Senior Platform Engineer

Senior Platform Engineer | Europe (Remote)€90,000 - €120,000 | Robotics & AI Platform | Fully RemoteA fast-growing robotics software company, backed by a solid Series A round and working alongside industry leaders such as Boston Dynamics, Google, and Erikson is scaling its engineering team as demand for its platform continues to accelerate.Their technology enables seamless integration between robotics, AI, and cloud infrastructure -powering large-scale, real-world automation across global industries.They are now looking for a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer to take ownership of system architecture and help evolve a cloud-native platform that supports high-performance, distributed robotics workloads. This role goes beyond traditional DevOps, focusing on system design, scalability, and long-term architectural decisions.What You’ll Be DoingLeading the design and evolution of scalable, cloud-native architectures across multi-cloud environmentsDriving improvements in system reliability, performance, and long-term adaptabilityDesigning and implementing event-driven systems using tools like RabbitMQ and KafkaDefining strategies for service versioning, routing, and backward compatibilityManaging database migrations and ensuring zero-downtime changes across distributed systemsBuilding and integrating services within Kubernetes-based environmentsDeveloping and maintaining Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Ansible, and HelmCollaborating closely with engineering teams across robotics, AI, frontend, and platformIdentifying architectural bottlenecks and making forward-looking technical decisionsContributing to backend services and APIs where neededWhat They’re Looking ForStrong background in software engineering with DevOps experienceProven experience designing distributed systems and cloud architecturesDeep understanding of event-driven architecture and messaging patterns (Pub/Sub, CQRS, etc.)Hands-on experience with RabbitMQ, Kafka, or similar technologiesSolid experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)Experience managing API design, service evolution, and system compatibilityStrong knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases and migration strategiesAbility to evaluate technical trade-offs and anticipate future scaling challengesExperience withComfortable working across teams and influencing architectural decisionsBenefitsFully remote working with flexible hours and workation optionsAnnual learning and development budgetWork alongside leading experts in robotics and AIRegular team events including hackathons and offsitesWeekly sponsored team lunchesEnhanced pension contributionsChildcare allowanceAdditional perks, benefits, and employee discountsThe OpportunityThis is a high-impact, architecture-focused role where you’ll shape the backbone of a rapidly scaling robotics platform. You’ll move beyond traditional DevOps responsibilities and play a key role in designing systems that power real-world automation at scale.