Job description
Role highlights:
- Job Title: Senior Infrastructure Software Engineer
- Locations: Helsinki, Finland (Relocation supported), Warsaw, Poland, or Valencia, Spain
- Permanent
- Hybrid (3 days/week in the office)
Who are we?
ICEYE is the global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations for Earth Observation, persistent monitoring, and natural catastrophe solutions; owning and operating the world’s largest SAR constellation. ICEYE is headquartered in Finland and operates from five international locations with more than 600 employees from nearly 60 countries, inspired by the shared vision of improving life on Earth by becoming the global source of truth in Earth Observation.
Our satellites acquire images of Earth at any time – even when it’s cloudy or dark – providing commercial and government partners with unmatched persistent monitoring capabilities. Information derived from our SAR images helps customers make data-driven decisions to address time-critical challenges in various sectors, such as maritime, disaster management, insurance, and finance.
Our team is a tight-knit group of experts across many disciplines (e.g., engineering, software development, radar technology, etc.). We’re innovative, driven people who strive for excellence in everything we do. Teamwork, curiosity, and having fun are core values at ICEYE, and contribute to Making the Impossible possible!!
What are we looking for?
We are looking for a Senior Infrastructure Software Engineer to work with our Infrastructure Platform. The team you are joining supports ICEYE’s Product Engineering organization on the mission to analyse natural catastrophes around the globe. These solutions empower end users to quantitatively make timely actions for event characterization, assessment, and response during stressful and uncertain times.
About the role?
As a Senior Infrastructure Software Engineer, your work will be focused on building an internal developer platform which offers self-service to application developers and enables them to focus on product development. Furthermore, you are taking responsibility in operating our cloud infrastructure and clusters which is the foundational backbone of the natural catastrophe analytics and product development at ICEYE.
Why ICEYE?
Our Mission: We are the global leader in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations, owning the world’s largest constellation. Our vision is to become the global source of truth in Earth Observation. We provide data at any time, in any weather, to help public and private sector actors make critical decisions when they matter most.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with application and product teams to ensure a fast, safe, secure and reliable path to production.
Architect and manage our cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes clusters using Terraform and AWS.
Design and develop automation and self-service tools to improve our developer platform.
Monitor and optimize application/infrastructure performance, security, and cost.
You are proficient in Terraform, Kubernetes, and AWS. You have a profound understanding of concepts like Infrastructure as Code, Slack/GitOps, Application Performance Management (APM) and CI/CD.
You are familiar with object-oriented and/or functional programming languages (we are strongly powered by Python and Go).
You have a strong dedication to reliability, automation, and self-service. You’re experienced in managing client-facing production environments.
You have high empathy for other developers, and you’re driven by the mission of being a multiplier for the entire engineering organization.
You have experience building and standardizing delivery processes in a multi-team environment, including creating “golden paths” and opinionated abstractions.
You embody agile values and are committed to continuous learning and improvement.
A job that matters in a dynamic Earth Observation environment with a scale-up approach
An independent role with a supportive and diverse work environment
Occupational healthcare, occupational and private insurance
A yearly benefit budget to spend as you wish (i.e. on sport, transport, bike benefit, wellness, lunch, etc.)
Phone subscription with iPhone of choice
Relocation support (i.e. flight tickets, accommodation, relocation agency support)
Time for self-development, research, training, conferences, or certification schemes
Inspiring and collaborating offices and silent workspaces enable you to focus
A wide variety of the best coffee, tea, snacks, and sweets to accompany your daily space mission
Diversity, equity, and inclusion
At ICEYE, we believe that diversity isn’t just a buzzword – it’s our greatest asset.
We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every voice is not only heard but celebrated. We know that diverse perspectives breed innovation and creativity, which is why we actively seek out individuals from all walks of life, backgrounds, and experiences.
Whatever your background, we want you to bring your authentic self to the table. Join us and be part of a team where differences are not only embraced but cherished, because together, we’re stronger.
Apply now to start your ICEYE journey, and help us continue to make the impossible possible together.
Read more about ICEYE and working with us at iceye.com
