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We’re looking for engineers with grit and vision who want to build a modern platform to make travelling efficient and delightful. This role is critical in achieving our goals - expanding coverage to support more destinations worldwide, automating entire processes and reducing support volume to offer a truly self-serve experience. We talk to customers daily, ship code several times a day, and measure every little interaction! Job requirements We're hiring a Platform Engineer to join our Infra & Security team. This is a hands-on infrastructure role. You'll work directly on our GKE clusters, CI/CD pipelines, and observability stack to keep our systems reliable and scalable as we process visas across multiple countries. This isn't a checkbox operations role. This is a hands-on engineering position where you'll be building infrastructure, troubleshooting production issues, and driving reliability improvements across our platform. The Job Infrastructure (20%) Kubernetes Operations: Manage and optimize our GKE clusters - deployments, scaling, resource management, and cluster upgrades Database Administration: Maintain our self-hosted PostgreSQL instances - performance tuning, backup strategies, storage management, and high availability Cloud Infrastructure: Manage and improve our GCP stack - networking, IAM, storage, and compute resources Troubleshooting: Debug production issues across the stack - from container networking to database performance CI/CD & Observability (30%) Pipeline Ownership: Build and improve CI/CD pipelines for fast, reliable deployments Pipeline Security: Implement guardrails in CI/CD - container vulnerability scanning, policy enforcement, and deployment checks Monitoring Stack: Maintain and improve our Grafana, Loki, and Prometheus setup Observability Expansion: Enable new capabilities like distributed tracing to improve debugging and performance analysis Alerting & Visibility: Build meaningful alerts and improve visibility across our stack - this includes making platform-relevant changes within services Reliability & Security (20%) DR/BCP: Implement and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity procedures Migrations: Plan and execute infrastructure migrations - database upgrades, cluster migrations, service moves Vulnerability Management: Solve for VM and container vulnerabilities across our infrastructure Internal Tooling & Automation (20%) Developer Productivity: Create internal tools to improve developer workflows and productivity Automation: Write scripts in Python/Bash to automate repetitive tasks and improve operational efficiency Centralized Services: Manage and own centralized services used across engineering teams General (10%) Ad-hoc Requests: Support engineering teams with infrastructure-related requests as they come up Collaboration: Work closely with developers to improve their deployment and debugging workflows The Ideal Candidate Must-Have Passionate about Infrastructure: We're looking for someone who enjoys solving complex infrastructure problems and building reliable systems and can take full ownership. Ownership Mindset: High ownership and bias for action - you see a problem, you fix it 1.5-3 years of hands-on experience in DevOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering roles Some development background: Prior experience writing code (even if brief) - you understand how developers work and can make changes within services when needed Kubernetes experience: You've worked with clusters, debugged pod issues, and understand container orchestration GCP familiarity: Hands-on experience with GCP services (GKE, VPC, IAM, Cloud Storage, etc.) Database fundamentals: Experience with PostgreSQL - queries, performance basics, backups Networking fundamentals: Understands how networking works - DNS, load balancing, firewalls, VPCs, and troubleshooting connectivity issues CI/CD understanding: You've built or maintained pipelines and understand DevOps as a culture, not just tooling Observability experience: Worked with monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, or similar) Scripting ability: Comfortable writing Python and Bash scripts to automate tasks AI-assisted productivity: Comfortable using AI tools to learn faster and get things done Strong communication: You'll work closely with developers and need to explain infrastructure decisions clearly Experience working in a fast paced environment: Previous experience managing the entire infrastructure on their own in a Series A, B or C startup Nice-to-Have Cost optimization exposure: Identified and implemented cloud cost savings Why This Role is Unique Real engineering challenges: Self-hosted databases, custom observability stack, Kubernetes at scale - not just clicking buttons in a cloud console Direct impact: Your work keeps the platform running for thousands of travelers daily Startup learning curve: Move fast, wear multiple hats, and grow your skills rapidly Breadth of work: From CI/CD pipelines to database migrations to internal tooling - no two days are the same Why Atlys? 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