Platform Engineer

4 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Blackpearl Group Full time

About Black Pearl Group

Blackpearl Group (NZX:BPG) is a market-leading data technology company pioneering AI-driven sales and marketing solutions for the US market. Our cutting-edge services and products are on the forefront of the data utilisation movement and we are leading the way with exciting initiatives and critical thinking.

All our services are designed to power revenue growth for small-to-medium sized businesses, BPG consistently delivers exceptional value to its customers. Our mantra is simple: 'Better Growth Together'. When our customers win, we win

With the Head Office in Wellington a second office in Auckland, a team in Arizona and four other countries across the globe, the Blackpearl team is expert, agile and focused on supporting rapid company growth that is occurring right now.

For more information visit: https://www.blackpearl.com/.

About the Role

As a Platform Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining, optimizing, and scaling our cloud infrastructure, primarily in Azure. You will work closely with our development and platform teams to ensure seamless deployments, high availability, maintain and enhance security practices and optimal performance of our platforms. In addition, you'll be a key player in our on-call rotation, ensuring the continuity of our services.

We are engineering a platform that transforms raw data into opportunities making the data revolution something that every business can participate. We are on the verge of exponential growth as a business.

The Team

A cross functional team that includes full stack developers, product management, product design, engineering, infrastructure and customer support. We work in an agile manner and in close collaboration with the Black Pearl Marketing, Sales and Customer Success teams.

Our product competes in a global marketplace and we aspire to win and grow by creating success for our customers.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Azure Infrastructure Management: Ensure optimal performance and security of our Azure-based infrastructure, including web apps, SQL Server, virtual machines, DataFactory, and more.
  • Deployment and CI/CD: Leverage Azure DevOps to streamline and automate our deployment processes, ensuring rapid and reliable delivery of our services to production.
  • Networking and Security: Work on Azure Front Doors and other Azure networking components to ensure secure, fast, and reliable data transit within our infrastructure.
  • Linux Management: Maintain and optimise our Ubuntu-based virtual machines, ensuring security, performance, and availability.
  • Snowflake Integration: Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth integration and optimal performance of our Snowflake solutions.
  • Monitoring and Incident Response: Utilise DataDog and other monitoring tools to proactively detect and respond to issues, ensuring high uptime and rapid response to any incidents.
  • On-call Duties: Participate in the on-call rotation, being a point of escalation for any platform-related incidents, ensuring rapid resolution and minimal downtime.

About You:

If you are a dedicated Platform Engineer with a keen ability to quickly understand products, feature sets, and engineering focus, we welcome you to be part of our team. Your expertise, quick comprehension, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence will significantly contribute to the success of our company.

We are ideally looking for someone who has the following:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Solid experience in Azure cloud services, especially Azure DevOps, Azure SQL Server, Azure web apps, and other mentioned services.
  • Experience with Snowflake (or similar) data warehousing solutions.
  • Proficient in managing Ubuntu-based virtual machines.
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools, especially DataDog.
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD principles and best practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Certifications in Azure or other cloud platforms would be advantageous.
  • Experience in a similar role in data and analytics companies would be advantageous.
  • Familiarity with other cloud platforms and services would be advantageous.

If you are excited about an opportunity to make a tangible impact with an innovative, fast growing, company on the NZX, this role is for you

Please apply via the Seek link: https://www.seek.co.nz/job/82882228

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