Platform Engineer II - Observability

About this role

Build with us Businesses deserve better from finance. Less friction, more freedom. Since 2004, Mollie has been on a mission to make payments and money management effortless for every business in Europe. Today, more than 250,000 companies trust our all-in-one platform to get paid, manage money and grow on their terms. Simple, scalable and built with real businesses in mind. We’re one of Europe’s fastest-growing fintechs, with 900+ Mollies across 12+ locations.

Our people make this growth possible. We move fast, build with purpose and care deeply about our customers. Whether you're solving problems, building market-leading products or exploring how AI can make work smarter, you’ll have the freedom to create and the trust to deliver. If you’re ready to grow, shape the future of fintech and join an ambitious, high-performing team, this is the place for you. Your impact Join our dynamic Developer Enablement domain at Mollie as an Platform Engineer, where you'll play a pivotal role in enhancing our monitoring systems, ensuring operational excellence across our platforms.

As a Platform Engineer on the Observability team, you'll be working on providing deep insights into our services' health, enabling engineers to diagnose issues, and optimising platform usage to deliver an unparalleled service experience to our customers. What you’ll ship - Develop and maintain our observability tools and platforms, focusing on high-quality, scalable solutions. - Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate observability practices into the development lifecycle, enhancing system transparency and reliability.

- Lead the creation and adoption of standardised observability frameworks to ensure consistency and efficiency across the organisation. - Design, implement, and refine data pipelines that collect, aggregate, and normalise telemetry data from diverse sources. - Advocate for best practices in code instrumentation, ensuring high-quality data collection for insightful monitoring and analysis. - Contribute to the development of a comprehensive service inventory, tracking changes and impacts to guide operational decisions.

- Engage in continuous learning and sharing of knowledge within the team, promoting a culture of innovation and excellence in observability. What you’ll bring - A solid background in software engineering, with a specific passion for observability and monitoring of distributed systems. - Experience with at least one major cloud-based provider - Experience in tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, and Sentry, and development practices using Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, Terraform.