About the company
ICEYE delivers space-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities to governments and allied nations. This includes sovereign and turnkey ISR missions leveraging ICEYE’s world-leading synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology, as well as access to data from the world’s largest SAR satellite constellation. These capabilities enable partners to detect and respond to critical changes anywhere on Earth with unprecedented speed and accuracy, day or night and in any weather, supported by ultra high-resolution imagery and high-frequency revisits.
As a trusted partner for defense, intelligence, security, and maritime domain awareness, ICEYE’s near real-time data creates a tactical advantage for mission-critical operations. Designed for dual use, the platform also serves civil protection and commercial users for natural-catastrophe intelligence, insurance, maritime monitoring including oil-spill detection, and finance, contributing to global security and community resilience.
ICEYE is headquartered in Finland and operates globally across Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. We have more than 900 employees, united by a shared vision: improving life on Earth by becoming the global source of truth in Earth Observation.
Responsibilities
- Design, operate, and evolve core platform components including Kubernetes, ingress, service mesh, and secrets management
- Build and maintain reusable infrastructure modules using Terraform across AWS and on-prem environments
- Define and implement observability standards, including metrics, logs, traces, dashboards, and alerting
- Partner with product teams to guide platform adoption and enable scalable, platform-aligned architectures
- Automate platform lifecycle processes including provisioning, upgrades, and scaling
- Improve platform reliability, performance, and security through continuous iteration
- Support and mentor engineers on best practices in Kubernetes, networking, identity, and observability
- Reduce operational overhead through tooling, automation, and improved platform abstractions
Requirements
Must haves:
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering roles operating production systems
- Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, including cluster operations, networking, and lifecycle management
- Solid understanding of AWS fundamentals including networking, IAM, compute, and storage
- Experience with infrastructure as code using tools such as Terraform
- Practical experience with observability, including SLOs, metrics, logs, traces, and alerting
- Proficiency in at least one backend language such as Python or Go
- Strong Linux systems knowledge and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to collaborate across teams and communicate effectively in English
Nice to haves:
- Experience with Rancher, Istio, External Secrets, or Vault
- Experience operating in restricted or air-gapped environments
- Experience with identity systems such as FusionAuth or SSO integrations
- Experience in regulated or mission-critical environments
- Experience with hybrid infrastructure across AWS and on-prem platforms
Conditions
- Employment type: Permanent
- Workplace model: Hybrid / Office
- Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO)
- Benefits are designed to support your health and wellbeing, at work and beyond. Offerings vary by location.