Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Description

The Tech department at Kantox is a team of experienced professionals that love complex challenges. More often than not, we’re pioneers in what we do. We’re looking for a cloud engineer experienced in cloud, and containers. You will be joining the existing team and contributing to the scaling of our growing infrastructure.

Kantox Engineering Manifesto

Kantox is a team sport. Our engineering culture is devoid of egos yet we take great pride in our work. We believe in constructively challenging each other pushing our knowledge, code, processes to the absolute limit.

About the team

The Cloud team is an innovator and curious team that supports the whole Kantox infrastructure. We are always investigating the new trends embracing the changes and ready for action.

In this team, we support each other, help each other and motivate ourselves to be a better team every day. Every opinion matters here because we believe in the synergy we build together.

If this is how you are, you will be a perfect fit!.

Your mission within Kantox

• Work with our engineering teams to design and implement the best cloud based solutions.
• Use your problem solving skills to find, solve and prevent issues.
• Lead and develop best practices for engineering.
• CI/CD for you does not have any secrets
• Stay current with industry trends.
• Build the new Kantox infrastructure.
• Proactively improve and modify our present and future infrastructure.
• Collaborate with software engineers to implement new solutions.

Who you are

• 4+ years of professional experience in AWS and its services.
• Linux system administration.
• Good understanding of technologies behind Internet services at every level
• Good knowledge about Docker and orchestration (ECS, EKS).
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform).
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD tools (Github Actions, ArgoCD, AWS Codepipeline, CodeDeploy, CodeBuild).
• Observability platform is your best friend (logs, metrics and traces).
• Ensure reliability, scalability and resilience from a Devops point of view.
• Security by default is your credo.
• Good understanding of Networking (DNS, IPv4, Subnetting, Routing…).
• Scripting skills (Go, Python, bash).
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Fluency in English.

Very nice to have

• Experience maintaining ECS & Kubernetes clusters in production.
• Experience with Grafana.
• AWS certifications.
• Terraform certification.

Our culture

• An environment of innovation, accountability, and constructive feedback
• A diverse and multicultural team of over 40 different nationalities
• Grow your role and build your career with our learning and development opportunities.
• A collaborative and inclusive culture of sharing and teamwork. Build connections for life.
• Hybrid working and flexible hours so you can work when and where you feel best
• Some testimonials: “The culture and the people at Kantox make me want to recommend Kantox as a place to work. There is a good balance between learning and growing and support from fellow team members. I feel like the people are very welcoming and make Kantox an easy place to feel at home."

What we offer:

• Competitive salary
• Sponsored learning budget
• Free private health insurance
• Free Spanish, English and French lessons

• Relocation package if needed

• Flexible working hours + short Fridays
• Hybrid work model

• 29 days of annual vacations

• Gym discounts and free sports activities

• Restaurant Ticket with monthly credit and regular cross-team lunches

• Fresh fruit and unlimited coffee

• Pizza Fridays

• Beautiful office with incredible 360-degree views of Barcelona

About Kantox

Kantox is a leading fintech company developing sophisticated Currency Management Automation software solutions that help companies to automate their foreign exchange processes and leverage currencies for growth.

We are a 180-person strong team, split between London and Barcelona. So far, we’ve raised over €30 million and became profitable in 2018. Thanks to our clients, we continue to grow at a fast pace. Clients in 75 countries have already exchanged more than USD $18 billion with us!

As of July 2023, Kantox is a BNP Paribas company. Kantox will continue to operate as an independent company, now with the experience and market power of BNP Paribas behind it.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Kantox is deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion both in our hiring practices and in our experiences as a Kantox employee.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage all applicants regardless of race, religion, or belief (if any), color, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, gender identity, pregnancy and maternity, sexual orientation, age, marital and civil partnership status, or disability status.