Platform Engineer
Builds and maintains an internal developer platform for a gaming client (casino, sports betting, poker) in Liège: IaC with Terraform/Ansible, Kubernetes/Docker/Helm, Python/.NET automation, DataDog/Prometheus/Grafana observability, plus security and disaster recovery. Hybrid — 3 days/week remote.
- Compensation
- €620 / day
- Location
- Liège, Belgique
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Category
- Devops
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 2+ years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps or related fields
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent practical experience
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform or Ansible
- Working knowledge of container technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker and Helm
- Ability to write automation code in Python, .NET or similar
- Understanding of security standards for operational platforms
- Platform engineering mindset focused on self-serviceability, automation and developer experience
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a team and work autonomously
- Strong communication skills and ability to share technical knowledge
Nice to have
- Product thinking and prioritization based on user needs
- Experience building self-service interfaces and developer portals
- CI/CD pipelines and developer experience tools
- Observability tools (DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana)
- PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, Kafka or IAM providers
- Experimentation with new approaches
Full description
Notre client dans le secteur Jeux et loisirs recherche un/une Platform Engineer H/F
Description de la mission :Context
A company operating in the gaming sector, including casino, sports betting and poker, is developing and maintaining an internal developer platform. The platform is treated as a product, with engineering teams as its customers and self-serviceability as a core principle to reduce cognitive load and empower those teams.
Mission
Build and maintain the technical capabilities of the internal developer platform to enable seamless software delivery in a robust, secure, observable, resilient and self-service way.
Key responsibilities
- Co-design and implement platform capabilities using Infrastructure-as-Code principles
- Create self-service tools and automation to improve developer productivity
- Apply security standards and keep them up to date
- Monitor platform performance, capacity and availability from a customer-centric perspective
- Implement and validate disaster recovery procedures and processes
- Proactively test the platform’s flexibility and resilience
- Research, experiment with and evaluate technologies to drive platform innovation
- Promote platform capabilities through documentation and workshops
- Collect and act on user feedback to continuously improve the platform experience
Technical environment
- Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Ansible
- Containers: Kubernetes, Docker, Helm
- Automation: Python, .NET
- Observability: DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana
- Databases and messaging: PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, Kafka
- Security and identity: security standards for operational platforms, IAM providers
- Delivery: CI/CD pipelines, developer experience tools
Expected deliverables
- Platform capabilities implemented and maintained using Infrastructure-as-Code principles
- Self-service tools and automation that improve developer productivity
- Validated disaster recovery procedures and processes
- Platform documentation and workshops
- Improvements to the platform experience informed by user feedback
Profile
Experience
- 2+ years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps or related fields
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent practical experience