The Platform Engineer is an infrastructure specialist focused on providing shared foundations across teams within a Value Stream. You design and deliver organization-wide SDLC technical improvements and reduce toil through automation. You act as the bridge between development needs and cost-effective infrastructure best practices
● Automation & Toil Reduction: Build complex, multi-stage workflows and automate SDLC steps using AI tools.
● Infrastructure as Code (IaaC): Lead Azure provisioning in IaaC mode and govern both local and cloud environments.
● Observability: Design and implement comprehensive frameworks that provide actionable insights into infrastructure health and application performance.
● AI Integration: Proactively explore and integrate agentic AI into engineering workflows to optimize delivery.
● Centralized Solutions: Identify recurring manual tasks across different teams and build centralized solutions to solve them once for the entire organization.
● You have 5–7+ years of experience in similar infrastructure or DevOps roles.
● You possess advanced expertise in CI/CD tooling and the organization's core full-stack technologies.
● You are a systematic problem solver capable of resolving issues that span multiple layers of technology.
● You balance delivery speed with long-term maintainability, ensuring all infrastructure is production-ready, secure, and scalable.
Skills Required
- 5-7+ years of experience in infrastructure or DevOps roles
- Advanced expertise in CI/CD tooling
- Lead Azure provisioning in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) mode
- Design and implement observability frameworks for infrastructure and applications
- Experience building multi-stage automation workflows and SDLC automation using AI tools
- Ability to integrate agentic AI into engineering workflows
- Strong systematic problem solving across multiple technology layers
- Ensure production-ready, secure, scalable, maintainable infrastructure
Backbase Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Backbase and has not been reviewed or approved by Backbase.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered fair in certain U.S. roles, with strong offers in senior engineering, solutions architecture, and sales tracks in higher‑paying markets. In some U.S. contexts, compensation is described as fair for the job.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO is described as generous in the U.S., with separate sick time and paid holidays contributing to a supportive time‑off setup.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Hybrid/remote work programs, office perks like snacks, and learning‑budget messaging provide lifestyle flexibility and support beyond baseline coverage.
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What We Do
Backbase is a fast growing fintech software provider that empowers financial institutions to accelerate their digital transformation and effectively compete in a digital-first world. We are the creators of the Backbase Omni-Channel Banking Platform, a state-of-the-art digital banking software solution that unifies data and functionality from traditional core systems and new fintech players into a seamless digital customer experience. We give financials the speed and flexibility to create and manage seamless customer experiences across any device, and deliver measurable business results. We believe that superior digital experiences are essential to stay relevant, and our software enables financials to rapidly grow their digital business. More than 120 financials around the world have standardized on the Backbase omni-channel banking platform to streamline their digital sales and self-service operations across all digital touchpoints. Our customer base includes ABN AMRO, Bank ABC, Barclays, BPI, CheBanca!, Citizens Lightstream, Credit Suisse, Fidelity, HDFC, IDFC, KeyBank, Ila Bank, Me Bank, Navy Federal, PostFinance, RBC, RBS, Standard Bank, Societe Generale, Truist, U Bank and Westpac. Industry analysts Celent, Gartner, Forrester and Ovum recognize Backbase as an industry leader in terms of omni-channel banking platform capabilities, and award the company high marks for its deep focus on customer experience management and unparalleled speed of implementation. Forrester named us a leader in the Forrester Wave for Omni-Channel Banking and Ovum nominates Backbase as the market leading provider of next-generation digital channel banking platforms. Backbase was founded in 2003, is privately funded, with headquarters in Amsterdam (HQ Global) and Atlanta (HQ Americas) and regional operations in Boisse, Cardiff, Dubai, Kraków, Mexico City, New York, Toronto, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo.
