Senior Platform Engineer (AWS)

Vilnius, Lithuania (Hybrid)

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Salary: 6800 - 8150 EUR/month gross (before tax) based on your skills and experience.

Location: Lithuania (hybrid)

Schedule: 1 FTE (40 hours/week)

6-month initial contract with a high possibility of extension.

We are Baltic Assist, an outsourcing company, specializing in innovative remote career solutions. We provide exciting opportunities on a global level fostering long-term cooperation between top talent and our partners. By cultivating a desirable environment, our people are empowered to excel and engage with a community of diverse professionals. With a commitment to efficiency and innovation, Baltic Assist aims to be the go-to choice for seeking rewarding careers.

What you'll be doing

We are looking for a skilled AWS Platform Engineer to join our dynamic team at one of the country's biggest players in finance.

This position is a part of our client's Finance Department. The Finance Department's mission is to help our client company achieve its financial potential by fostering a financially robust institution, creating value for customers, colleagues, society, and investors. This is achieved through the efficient management of the bank’s finances. Our client efforts focus on a range of initiatives, including the delivery of timely and precise financial information to investors, regulators, and internal stakeholders, as well as optimising the management of financial resources.

You will join the Tech Enablement Team, whose mission is to enable a compliant tech infrastructure and minimise reliance on legacy systems. As part of the squad, you will collaborate with System Analysts, Full-Stack Developers, and Data Engineers to develop a data platform on AWS. You will thrive in an innovative and collaborative environment that emphasises knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.

How you'll spend your day

Help in designing a modern technical architecture on Cloud Native accounts – AWS.
Use services like Step-functions, Glue, Lambdas, RDS, ECS/EKS, all defined using Terraform modules.
Collaborate closely with IT architects, developers, DevOps engineers, and cross-functional teams across the bank.
Pursue continuous learning and drive improvement for yourself and your team.
Challenge and enhance existing processes and methodologies.
The primary application development language is Python.
Leverage tools such as Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and alerting solutions

You'll be successful if you have

5+ years of experience with public cloud, preferably AWS, and its services (e.g., Step-functions, Glue, Lambdas, RDS, ECS/EKS, etc.).
Proficiency in CI/CD processes and tools, ideally with GitHub Actions.
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices and tools such as Terraform.
Familiarity with infrastructure and application observability tools like Grafana, Prometheus, and CloudWatch.
Experience with containerised applications and Docker.
Knowledge of Python is an advantage.
Proficiency in at least one scripting language, with PowerShell or Bash being particularly desirable

What we offer

Flexible working arrangements and a hybrid work model to help you succeed in your career while balancing personal needs.
An inspiring environment in a large IT organisation.
Work in an international team, which concentrates on innovative business-facing solutions.
An extensive training program to ensure that your skills are maintained and updated on an ongoing basis.
Open and friendly company culture, great colleagues, company events & teambuildings.

At Baltic Assist, we believe that the strength of our team lies in the diversity of our backgrounds and perspectives. We are fully committed to promoting equal opportunities at every stage of our recruitment and selection processes. Recruitment at Baltic Assist is based solely on individual merit, qualifications, and professional competence. Our shortlisting, interviewing, and selection practices are conducted without discrimination on the grounds of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, race, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or beliefs, age, veteran status, disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental status, trade union membership, or any other protected characteristics.

By applying to this position, candidates acknowledge and consent that any information provided during the application process or available on the communication channels through which they were contacted (e.g., LinkedIn, email, or other professional platforms) may be collected, stored, and processed by Baltic Assist solely for recruitment purposes.

Baltic Assist is committed to protecting your personal data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). All information collected during the recruitment process will be handled securely and used exclusively for recruitment purposes. Your data will not be shared with unauthorized parties, and it will be retained only as long as necessary for the recruitment process or as required by applicable laws. By applying, you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with our privacy policy and GDPR guidelines.