Senior Platform and Infrastructure Engineer
About this role
Flightradar24 is one of the most successful growth-stage tech companies in Stockholm. Each month more than 50 million aviation enthusiasts visit Flightradar24 (app/website) and our Commercial services team has many of the biggest names in aviation on its customer list.
We are looking for a skilled Platform and Infrastructure Engineer to join our growing Infrastructure team and help us build, scale, and maintain our cloud infrastructure and services in AWS.
The position requires that you are able to work in Stockholm, Sweden. Relocation is not offered for this role.
What you’ll do
Your responsibilities include
Design, implement, and manage reliable infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code principles.
Work closely with developers to streamline CI/CD pipelines and improve deployment speed and stability.
Ensure high availability, security, and performance across our AWS services.
Monitor systems, troubleshoot incidents, and continuously improve observability and resilience.
Own database infrastructure, incl. provisioning , migrations, backups, replication, performance tuning.
Build and operate an internal developer platform that provides reproducible environments.
Required technical competence
Hands-on experience with AWS services such as EC2, EKS, RDS, S3, and IAM.
Experience with Terraform, Ansible, Docker and Kubernetes
Cloud & Data Platform on AWS, Streaming & Messaging: Kafka, RabbitMQ
Databases & Storage: SQL/NoSQL systems (e.g., MySQL/MariaDB/Postgres, Redis, DynamoDB, data lake/warehouse patterns)
DevOps & Platform: Docker, Kubernetes/EKS, Terraform
Engineering practices: Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, linting, unit tests, integration tests
Be comfortable automating workflows using scripting languages such as Bash or Python.
Knowledge of security best practices and cost optimization in AWS
You enjoy collaboration, take ownership of your work, and thrive in an environment with clear vision, short feedback loops, and continuous improvement.
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