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Platform Engineer

Depop

full time

Listed on Depop’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role involves designing, securing, and operating AWS cloud infrastructure at scale while enabling other engineers to deploy and operate services efficiently. It suits infrastructure engineers who enjoy a product-oriented approach and want to shape how a large platform team builds and ships.

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What they ask for

Required

  • AWS cloud infrastructure experience
  • CI/CD tools and practices
  • Distributed systems knowledge
  • Code quality and testing practices
  • At least one programming language (Python or Golang preferred)
  • Bash scripting
  • Network infrastructure design knowledge
  • RESTful web service integration
  • Security, reliability and scalability focus
  • Product mindset with user outcome focus
  • Self-motivated problem-solving
  • Continuous learning approach
  • Ability to prioritize competing demands
  • Adaptability in dynamic environment

Nice to have

  • Postgres or major RDBMS operation at scale
  • Kubernetes experience
  • CDN provider and WAF experience (Cloudflare, Fastly)
  • HashiCorp projects (Vault)
  • Modern Linux systems internals knowledge
  • Mentoring experience

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