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Second Foundation

Electricity trading and renewable asset management

Platform Engineer

Platform EngineeringUpdated on Oct 31
Full-timePrague, Czechia

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience in Platform Engineering, site reliability engineering, or software engineering, or equivalent practical experience demonstrating the listed skills.
  • Practical experience with Python.
  • Demonstrable experience writing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code, preferably with Terraform for controller and automation development.
  • A product mindset about developer experience and the ability to identify and resolve unnecessary friction.
  • Ability to define, scope, drive, and complete projects.
  • Ability to discuss and document technical decisions clearly.
  • Ability to deliver clean, concise, maintainable code and use a systematic approach to troubleshooting.
  • Enthusiasm for unblocking other teams through onboarding, support, and advocating for productive tools.

Responsibilities

  • Build and improve developer tooling, service scaffolding, CI/CD, and integrations for Analytics developers.
  • Bring Analytics teams onto the shared Developer Experience platform, support their migration, and create an onboarding path for future teams.
  • Own cloud resources, compute clusters, developer machine setup, and the Infrastructure as Code behind them.
  • Improve the management of permissions, team creation, and access so developers can get set up quickly.
  • Document the platform architecture, service stack choices, authentication approaches, security basics, and rationale for technical decisions.
  • Evaluate AI-assisted development tools through hands-on use and share practical feedback with their builders.
  • Write new services and tools, contribute to existing ones, fix configuration, and remove technical friction for developers.

Desired Qualifications

  • Kotlin or Java experience.
  • Experience with Kubernetes and CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, developer tooling and command-line tools, identity and access management, Infrastructure as Code, observability, or internal developer platforms.

About the Company

Second Foundation

Electricity trading and renewable asset management

Second Foundation operates in the energy sector, handling electricity trading, renewable energy production, battery storage, and flexible asset management. It uses its own technology and advanced trading algorithms to buy and sell electricity, optimize renewable generation, and manage storage and other assets across multiple markets (25 markets worldwide) to maximize value. Compared with competitors, it differentiates itself through its international reach, a diversified portfolio that combines trading, generation, storage, and asset management, and its use of proprietary software to optimize energy assets. The company’s goal is to increase the value of renewable energy assets while helping to accelerate the shift to cleaner energy.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Prague, Czechia
Founded
2022

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