Breakwater Technology is a technology solutions company passionate about Customer tailored product development. From requirements definition and specification, software coding and development, to application support and maintenance; we can understand and assist with the entire product lifecycle. With a drive fuelled by curiosity, engagement, and an agile mindset, we strive to deliver the highest possible business output of every task and project.

We are looking for a Platform (DevOps) Engineer to join our IT Operations team, where you will have the opportunity to focus on designing and implementing effective and efficient solutions for software delivery and operations by standardising and automating the processes.

As a Platform Engineer at Breakwater you will:

• Design solutions for building and integrating software and automating software delivery and release process
• Build out scalable solutions for our high-performing customers
• Support other teams in infrastructure/automation configuration issues
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement across the teams in the product development teams

The profile we are looking for:

• Experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)
• Understanding of GitOps approach and tools (ArgoCD/FluxCD)
• Understanding of TLS
• Experience and understanding of Secrets Management solutions (Hashicorp Vault, etc)
• Good knowledge and practical experience with Kubernetes and Docker
• Familiarity with distributed systems and microservice architecture
• Good knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Terragrunt/Crossplane)
• Practical Experience with monitoring stack Prometheus/Grafana Stack (Grafana/Mimir/Loki/Tempo)/OpenTelemetry or others
• Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (GitLab/GitHub or others)
• Experience with SQL database technologies (PostgreSQL)
• Experience with scripting and/or programming languages such as Bash/Python/GoLang
• Willingness to learn and share your knowledge with others
• Great communication skills and focus on teamwork
• Fluent English skills, written and spoken

Other tech know-how that would be nice to have, but we are happy to train you on :

• Strimzi (Kafka Kubernetes Operator)
• Stackgres (PostgreSQL Kubernetes Operator)
• Agile and Scrum way of working

Why us?

• At Breakwater Technology you are not recruited to work for us, you are hired to work 'with' us this means we are fully invested in your professional growth and development and ensuring your work is engaging, fulfilling and fun
• In this dynamic and collaborative work environment, we foster a culture built on the pillars of honesty, where transparent communication is valued; growth, as we invest in the continuous development of our team members; respect, ensuring an inclusive and supportive atmosphere; and freedom, empowering individuals to contribute their unique perspectives and ideas
• Our working language is English and we work hard to create an inclusive environment, at BWT you never lunch alone (unless you really want to)
• We are a social bunch, whatever your sport or whatever your game, you will be sure to find someone to join you. We even compete as a team in different sporting events (and we like to win)
• Our benefits are industry leading and we value our employees offering competitive salaries and incentives
• Our modern office has a stunning view of Ülemiste lake and Tallinn Airport; and as if that was not enough, we have breakfast together once a week and you can always find fresh fruit and snacks in our kitchen

At Breakwater, we’re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace for everyone, no matter their age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, or ethnicity. Join us in creating a workplace where your contributions are recognized, and you can thrive as your true self.