Platform Engineer - Internal Developer Platform (IDP) | Platform Engineer - IDP (m/w/d) - Möglichkeit, 25 Tage im Jahr außerhalb Europas zu arbeiten

Franklin Fitch Limited

Bremen, Bremen, Deutschland
Published Dec 3, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role is for an experienced Platform Engineer focused on developing and operating a robust, scalable, and automated infrastructure, specifically managing the Internal Developer Platform (IDP). The core responsibilities include designing, operating, and enhancing the Backstage Developer Portal, creating and maintaining plugins, integrations, and automation to simplify access to CI/CD, Cloud, and monitoring services. The successful candidate will define and automate key engineering processes, establish 'Golden Paths' with reusable templates for microservices and APIs, and implement security/compliance requirements through automated solutions. Key qualifications include expertise in TypeScript/JavaScript, extensive software development experience, mandatory knowledge of IDP, and deep familiarity with CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins, ArgoCD), containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and automation (Ansible). The position offers 30 days of vacation, flexible working hours, and the unique benefit of 25 days of 'workation' outside the EU.

Required Skills

Education

Not specified

Experience

  • Professional experience in setting up or operating developer portals, preferably with Backstage
  • Professional experience in developing portal plugins and integrations
  • Extensive experience in software development
  • Mandatory experience with IDP (Internal Developer Platform)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Possibility to work 25 days per year outside of the EU