Senior DevOps Engineer - Core Platform Engineering

Job Overview

ICEYE is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our Core Platform Engineering team. You will design, automate, and operate our shared platform layer that powers ICEYE’s products and internal services across AWS and on-prem (vSphere/VxRail) environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Ownership and evolution of key platform building blocks: Kubernetes, Istio, ingress, secrets management


• Infrastructure as Code: design and maintenance of reusable Terraform modules for AWS (VPC, IAM, KMS, compute/storage) and on-prem (vSphere/VxRail) resources


• Observability: definition of meaningful SLOs/SLIs, rollout of consistent metrics, logs, and traces (Grafana/Loki/Tempo/Mimir)


• Partner with product teams: provide advice on platform-friendly architectures and mentor engineers on Kubernetes, networking, identity, and observability best practices


• Automation: automate cluster/bootstrap/upgrade patterns and reduce manual work via tooling

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years in DevOps/SRE/Platform roles operating production services


• Deep hands-on experience with Kubernetes (install/upgrade, control plane, CNI, ingress, storage) and Linux systems


• Understanding of AWS fundamentals (networking, IAM, compute, storage)


• Experience with IaC tools like Terraform and comfort working with platform APIs/CLIs


• Practical observability experience: SLO design, metrics/logs/traces instrumentation, dashboarding, alert strategy, and capacity/perf analysis


• Proficiency in at least one backend language (Python or Go) for automation/tooling

About ICEYE

ICEYE delivers space-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities to governments and allied nations. We leverage world-leading synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology and operate the world’s largest SAR satellite constellation. Our near real-time data creates a tactical advantage for mission-critical operations and serves civil protection and commercial users for natural-catastrophe intelligence, insurance, maritime monitoring, and finance.

Benefits

At ICEYE, you will join a diverse and highly engaged team united by the ambition to make the impossible possible. Benefits include occupational healthcare, yearly benefit budget, phone subscription, relocation support, and opportunities for professional development.