Platform Engineer

Vortexa is revolutionizing the energy industry by leveraging satellite data and AI to provide unprecedented visibility into global seaborne energy flows in real-time. As a Platform Engineer, you'll join their Data Services Team, responsible for managing their extensive AWS infrastructure and developer platform. The role involves working with cutting-edge technologies like Kubernetes, Kubevela, Golang, Kafka, and Opensearch to process terabytes of data in real-time.

You'll be crucial in maintaining and improving a fault-tolerant infrastructure that handles hundreds of data points per second while supporting complex AI models and a hybrid human-machine data refinement process. The position requires expertise in cloud infrastructure, particularly AWS, and a deep understanding of containerization and microservices architecture.

The ideal candidate will focus on both infrastructure reliability and developer experience, ensuring 100% uptime while optimizing for cost and efficiency. You'll work in a globally distributed team, helping standardize technology stacks and implementing infrastructure roadmaps. The role offers the opportunity to work with data analysts, scientists, and engineers, providing them with tools and platforms that boost their productivity.

This position is perfect for someone who's passionate about infrastructure automation, has strong troubleshooting skills, and enjoys working with modern cloud-native technologies. You'll be part of a company that's bringing transparency to energy markets while working with cutting-edge technology in a scale-up environment. The role offers competitive benefits, including equity options, health insurance, and a collaborative culture that values creative thinking and results.