Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Role highlights: 

• Senior Infrastructure Engineer
• Espoo, Finland or remote is Europe
• Permanent contract
• Hybrid or remote

Who are we?

ICEYE is the global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations for Earth Observation, persistent monitoring, and natural catastrophe solutions; owning and operating the world's largest SAR constellation. ICEYE is headquartered in Finland and operates from five international locations with more than 600 employees from nearly 60 countries, inspired by the shared vision of improving life on Earth by becoming the global source of truth in Earth Observation.

Our satellites acquire images of Earth at any time – even when it’s cloudy or dark – providing commercial and government partners with unmatched persistent monitoring capabilities. Information derived from our SAR images helps customers make data-driven decisions to address time-critical challenges in various sectors, such as maritime, disaster management, insurance, and finance.

Our team is a tight-knit group of experts across many disciplines (e.g., engineering, software development, radar technology, etc.). We’re innovative, driven people who strive for excellence in everything we do. Teamwork, curiosity, and having fun are core values at ICEYE, and contribute to Making the Impossible possible!!

Why should you work for us?

ICEYE is at the cutting edge of new technology and we are continuing to build and operate our commercial constellation of SAR satellites. Working with ICEYE, you will be part of making the impossible possible, whilst shaping the Earth Observation industry. You will work with varied, diverse and engaged colleagues to further the ICEYE mission. At ICEYE we realise that without great people we can not succeed, therefore you will be an integral, valued and appreciated colleague, with the ability to directly shape the vision and direction of the business. 

We actively support Continuous Professional Development, and will provide access to a range of avenues to allow you to succeed, including courses, training and attendance at conferences. ICEYE is a place where your development, your growth and your success is a priority. 

What is the role? 

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Infrastructure Engineer with a strong background in infrastructure automation and cloud technologies to join our Analytics Infrastructure Platform team. Our Analytics Team’s mission is to develop, support, and deploy natural catastrophe solutions using data obtained from our constellation of radar satellites. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience with Terraform, Kubernetes, and AWS. The role involves designing, implementing, and managing scalable infrastructure and developer experience solutions to support our growing platform.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with dev teams to ensure a fast, safe and secure path to production. Improving developer satisfaction is our main goal!
• Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform and AWS.
• Implement and manage Kubernetes clusters for application deployment and orchestration.
• Design and develop as a self-service consumable infrastructure and developer experience platform components.
• Monitor and optimize infrastructure performance, security, and cost.

Requirements

What you need to succeed:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 7+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering or related roles.
• Proven hands-on experience with Terraform, Kubernetes, and AWS.
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture and services, particularly within AWS.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and processes.
• Hands-on experience on managing client-facing production environments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication (English), collaboration and team-working skills.

In addition to the above, it would be beneficial if you had the below attributes and skills:

• Experience with GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or FluxCD.
• Knowledge of GitHub Actions usage and management.
• Being familiar with service mesh solutions like Istio.
• Knowledge of infrastructure code automation services as Atlantis, Terraform Cloud. 
• Up to date on latest trends and research on developer productivity.

Benefits

Finland:

• A job that matters in a dynamic Earth Observation environment with a scale-up approach
• An independent role with a supportive and diverse work environment
• Occupational healthcare, occupational and private insurance
• A yearly benefit budget to spend as you wish (i.e. on sport, transport, bike benefit, wellness, lunch, etc.)
• Phone subscription with iPhone of choice 
• Relocation support (i.e. flight tickets, accommodation, relocation agency support)
• Time for self-development, research, training, conferences, or certification schemes
• Inspiring and collaborating offices and silent workspaces enable you to focus
• A wide variety of the best coffee, tea, snacks, and sweets to accompany your daily space mission

• Base salary range for this position in Finland is 6000-6800 EUR per month (gross) contingent on your experience level, and will be negotiated individually

Remote:

• A job that matters in a dynamic New Space environment with a scale-up approach
• An independent role with a supportive and diverse work environment
• Time for self-development, research, training, conferences, or certification schemes
• A yearly benefit budget to spend as you wish (ie Auntie, language learning, coaching,  budget for additional work equipment for home, charity activity)

Diversity, equity, and inclusion

At ICEYE, we believe that diversity isn't just a buzzword – it's our greatest asset. 

We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every voice is not only heard but celebrated. We know that diverse perspectives breed innovation and creativity, which is why we actively seek out individuals from all walks of life, backgrounds, and experiences. 

Whatever your background, we want you to bring your authentic self to the table. Join us and be part of a team where differences are not only embraced but cherished, because together, we're stronger. 

Apply now to start your ICEYE journey, and help us continue to make the impossible possible together. 

Read more about ICEYE and working with us at iceye.com