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Teya

Senior Site Reliability Engineer - CI/CD at Teya (Porto, Portugal)

Teya· Porto, Portugal·

Role details

Work type
Hybrid
Employment
Full-Time

Teya at a glance

Teya gives small, local businesses across Europe one system for taking payments, banking, and funding.

Teya provides small and local businesses with integrated card payments, a free e-money business account, and cash-advance funding, all managed from a single app.

Reported at $700M+ (some trackers cite cumulative totals past $1B; figures vary by source) raised · latest: Series C, $500M, April 2021 (as SaltPay) · backed by Tiger Global Management, Hedosophia, D1 Capital Partners, Valor Capital Group

Job description

Hello. We’re Teya. Teya was founded on a simple belief: local businesses deserve better. They are the cafés, restaurants, salons, shops and entrepreneurs that bring character to our high streets, create jobs and keep communities moving. Yet for too long, financial services has made life harder for them - with clunky tools, poor support and complexity that gets in the way of running a business. Teya exists to change that. We’re building a financial platform for local businesses across Europe - one built around simple tools, thoughtful design and real human support. Our Members rely on us to help them run their business with confidence, and that responsibility shapes the way we work. We move fast. We care about quality. We stay close to the detail. And we believe great performance and genuine hospitality should go hand in hand. If you want to build meaningful products, solve real problems and make a genuine difference for local businesses, we’d love to hear from you Position Overview We are seeking a Platform Engineer with strong Golang expertise to join our engineering organization and work closely with our CI/CD team. This role will focus on building, integrating, and optimizing platform services and developer tooling to enable seamless software delivery at scale. The ideal candidate has deep experience in backend development (with Go), platform reliability, and modern CI/CD practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop platform services and tooling in Golang to support CI/CD pipelines, developer workflows, and infrastructure automation.
  • Integrate pipelines, testing frameworks, and deployment automation into the broader platform ecosystem.
  • Build APIs and services that streamline code delivery, artifact management, and release processes.
  • Enhance developer experience by implementing self-service capabilities for build, test, and deployment.
  • Drive standardization of CI/CD practices across teams, ensuring secure, scalable, and maintainable pipelines.
  • Contribute to incident response and post-mortems.

Required Qualifications

  • Strong proficiency in Golang (3+ years of production experience).
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD platforms (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Argo Workflows, Tekton).
  • Experience with Kubernetes and containerized workloads.
  • Proficiency with cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
  • Familiarity with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Pulumi, etc.).
  • Solid understanding of API design, distributed systems, and microservices.
  • Experience with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, ELK, etc.).
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams.

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Background in security and compliance automation within pipelines.
  • Experience contributing to or building internal developer platforms.
  • Open source contributions in the Go ecosystem.

Cultural Attributes

  • Passion for automation and developer enablement.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Strong ownership mindset and proactive problem-solving.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and knowledge sharing.

The Perks

  • We trust you, so we offer flexible working hours, as long it suits both you and your team;
  • Health Insurance;
  • Meal Allowance;
  • 25 days of Annual leave (+ Bank holidays);
  • Public Transportation Card;
  • Frequent team events & activities in the office and outside;
  • Office snacks every day;
  • Friendly, comfortable and informal office environment.

Teya is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or background can thrive and do their best work. We believe that a diverse team leads to better ideas, stronger outcomes, and a more supportive workplace for all. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process whether for interviews, assessments, or other parts of the application—we encourage you to let us know. We are committed to ensuring that every candidate has a fair and accessible experience with us.

Why work at Teya

  • Mission-driven culture: Teya is deeply focused on supporting small, local businesses, which gives employees a strong sense of purpose.
  • Hybrid work model: Encourages at least three days a week in the office to foster collaboration, with flexibility to work from home builtin.com.
  • Global, diverse team: 1,000 total employees across 15+ offices in 27 countries, including London, Lisbon, Bratislava, Budapest, Prague, Reykjavik, Porto, and Braga builtin.com.
  • Strong engineering culture: 400+ Product & Tech employees; technology stack includes modern tools; hosts Lunch and Learns and supports employee-driven initiatives builtin.com.
  • Perks and benefits: Pension plan, paid holidays, free snacks and drinks, quarterly engagement surveys, promotion from within, and resources for team camaraderie builtin.com.
  • Work environment: Hybrid model (3 days in-office per week); offices in London, Bratislava, Lisbon, Budapest, Prague, Reykjavik, Porto, Braga, and more builtin.com.

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