Software Engineer - Infrastructure

Salary Competitive

We want to improve the lives of more than 1 billion shift workers across the globe with a workforce management platform which enables both employee managers and their employees to work together easily, with greater transparency and more open communication. By digitizing and automating administrative tasks and integrating multiple business and people-focused systems in one place, we believe we can help everyone save time and money so they can focus instead on the things that really matter.


At Planday, we believe happy people power great businesses. We provide a career-defining workplace based on our values and principles: scale, authenticity, umpf, collaboration and empowerment.

We want to improve the lives of more than 1 billion shift workers across the globe with a workforce management platform which enables both employee managers and their employees to work together easily, with greater transparency and more open communication. By digitizing and automating administrative tasks and integrating multiple business and people-focused systems in one place, we believe we can help everyone save time and money so they can focus instead on the things that really matter.

If you share our passion for a more connected and people-focused workforce and want to be part of building a platform to empower it, we’d love you to join us on our journey.

 

About Planday and the position

At Planday we are investing heavily in modernizing our tech stack by introducing battle-tested and open-sourced technologies like RabbitMQ, Kubernetes and Terraform to support our Cloud migration. We are seeking an ambitious Software Developer that wants to work with Cloud Native services and Container technologies.

You will be part of the Platform & Infrastructure team and will be collaborating closely with our 8+ different development teams with contributing to the continued development of an automated Microservice Platform running using Docker and Kubernetes. You will also be participating in core development of new features to key cross-domain services that ties directly to our product.

In Planday we develop and maintain a work-force management system that helps close to 400,000 employees manage their shifts, organize and communicate with their 5000+ employers. Our current platform serves more than 80 millions requests daily and our customer base stretches across many different industries and geographical regions.

We expect you to be an enabler for high developer efficiency and an ambassadeur for good coding and infrastructure practices. You believe that 'DevOps' is a culture and not a job-position, and eager to teach others the best ways of working efficient.

You are fluent in web technologies, especially on ASP.NET (core) and knows your way around Docker.

With the right mix of experience and curiosity you will be navigating across the boundaries between pure development, tooling, network, load-balancing, SQL databases and Site Reliability Engineering. The position requires you to work at the office in Copenhagen full time.

 

What You'll Do

  • Develop tools to improve instrumentation in our application and tool stack

  • Develop tools to enable our developers to work more efficiently

  • Migrate existing infrastructure, and build up new services on Azure

  • Expand our AKS/Istio service mesh deployment

  • Enable fast and reliable delivery of our applications to customers by maintaining, expanding and optimizing our current CI/CD pipeline

  • Develop and evangelize good practices when using Docker, Terraform, monitoring- and internal tools

  • Maintain and monitor our various services and main application

  • Take part in on-call rota within the team, handling production issues within and outside office hours

 

What We Expect From You

  • At least 2-3 years of developer experience

  • Experience with most aspects of the .NET Core (web and non-web) development

  • Experience or solid interest in Docker, Kubernetes and Cloud Native

  • Experience with MSSQL

  • Experience with Linux, git

  • Experience or solid interest with infrastructure as code

  • Dedicated to the best outcome rather than the fastest route, while fucussed on delivery according to our plans

  • Strong analytical skills, structure and creativity

  • Excellent communicative skills in English

  • A bachelor or master degree within the field of Computer Science, Informatics or relevant working experience

 

In addition, it would be an advantage if any of these match your profile

  • Experience with the following tools/services: TeamCity (CI), terraform, helm, Octopus, kubernetes, Istio

  • Experience working with virtualization (VMWare)

  • Experience with SRE / DevOps related work

  • Experience with Azure a plus

 

First and foremost, we offer more than just a job; What we offer:

  • Awesome colleagues and a social working environment

  • Be part of an international growth story

  • International and open working atmosphere

  • Great location in central Copenhagen

  • Lots of team and community events

  • Drinks and healthy snacks

 

Company Values

Scale

  • Work smarter to grow our business on all levels

Authenticity

  • We do what we say and say what we do

UMPF!

  • Go beyond what's expected to achieve success

Collaborate

  • The best results are achieved together

Empower

  • Encourage people to make impactful decisions

 

At Planday, we believe happy people power great businesses. We provide a career-defining workplace based on our values and principles: scale, authenticity, umpf, collaboration and empowerment. 

Founded in a Copenhagen bar in 2004 by two hospitality workers who wanted to make shift rostering easier, Planday is one of the fastest growing VC-backed technology companies in Europe. In the last year alone, we have almost doubled our number of employees throughout the world and we want to continue to expand. Our latest series C funding round was backed by some of the biggest VCs in Europe, including Creandum, IdInvest and SEB Equity – the investors behind Spotify and iZettle.

Our roots are Danish but our mindset and know-how is global. Planday’s team spans 30 nationalities across five offices – Copenhagen, London, Oslo, Hamburg and New York. We live and breathe for our customers’ success, while retaining a Scandinavian approach to work-life balance. We celebrate each other’s achievements and differences while encouraging each other to learn and grow together. This is how we became the leading workforce scheduling platform used by SME and enterprise businesses globally.

For more information or questions please contact us at jga@planday.com

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

Peckish after lunch? We got your back with soft drinks, treats and fruit.

Pension plan
Pension plan

We take care of you, even when you are old and wrinkly.

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Working at
Planday

Planday makes a real impact on the lives of shift-workers and business owners by simplifying administrative processes and communication, freeing up time for what really matters. Central to this is a product-driven mindset and great customer service. As an organisation, we are proud to be ambitious and collaborative and emphasise employee experience. We're all on different journeys - professionally and personally - and we aim for Plandayers to experience their time here as full of support and self-growth.

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