Senior Platform Engineer
ABOUT FALKOR
We build industrial intelligence software for heavy-asset sectors. As a KONGSBERG company backed by over 200 years of heritage,
Falkor helps the energy, chemicals, utilities and other industrial sectors operate with absolute clarity, confidence, and control.
Our AI-enabled platform connects people, systems, and workflows—expanding human capability by turning complex data into real-time,
actionable decisions. We help leading organizations improve safety, efficiency and performance while redefining how heavy assets
are designed and operated.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to join the Infrastructure team within our Platform product area. You will play a
key role in designing, building, and operating a modern, cloud-native, AI-ready platform that supports data-intensive and
AI-enabled services in production.
This is a hands-on senior engineering role with high autonomy and ownership. You will work closely with product, data, and
software engineering teams to ensure the platform is reliable, scalable, secure, and easy to operate over time. The role is
intended for engineers who are motivated by long-term platform evolution and have a strong background in software development to
build internal platforms, tools, and services that improve developer productivity and operational efficiency.
You will help design and build the systems, services, and developer platforms that form the foundation of our technology ecosystem
and enable future AI-driven innovation.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
PLATFORM INFRASTRUCTURE
Design, build, and operate cloud-native infrastructure across Microsoft Azure and other cloud platforms
Provision and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Pulumi, Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates)
Operate and optimise Kubernetes platforms (AKS) in production
Own platform reliability, performance, security, and cost efficiency
- Share responsibility for platform stability and operational health, contributing to prevention, analysis, and continuous
improvement
Maintain clear, practical technical documentation and operational runbooks
Apply security-by-design principles at platform level, including IAM, RBAC, network policies, and workload isolation
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
- Design, develop, and maintain production-quality internal platforms, tools, and services that improve developer productivity and
operational efficiency
Write clean, maintainable code in at least one modern programming language such as Python, Go, Java, C#, or TypeScript
Work closely with data and application teams to translate workload needs into robust platform solutions
Contribute to building scalable, well-tested systems that other teams can rely on
KUBERNETES AND CONTAINER PLATFORMS
Manage container orchestration using Kubernetes, including deployment, scaling, and network configuration
Package and deploy workloads using Helm
Troubleshoot platform-level issues related to containers and orchestration
Support data-intensive platform components and stateful services at infrastructure level
MONITORING, OBSERVABILITY AND OPERATIONS
Implement and maintain monitoring and observability using Azure Monitor, Mimir, Grafana, Tempo, or similar tools
Build and evolve logging and telemetry pipelines to improve operational insight
Reduce operational noise and improve system understanding through telemetry-driven analysis
CI/CD AND AUTOMATION
Integrate platform capabilities with CI/CD and GitOps workflows
Use tools such as GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Argo CD, or Flux
Promote automation-first approaches across platform operations
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
Strong experience operating cloud-native platforms in production
Solid hands-on expertise with Kubernetes and Azure
Strong software development experience with at least one modern programming language (Python, Go, Java, C#, TypeScript, etc.)
Experience designing, developing, and maintaining production software systems
Experience with Infrastructure as Code tooling
Good understanding of platform operations, automation, and observability
Ability to write maintainable automation scripts (PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar)
Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset
Fluency in English, written and spoken
DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE
Experience supporting AI or ML workloads in production
Exposure to GitOps, service mesh (e.g. Istio), or hybrid infrastructure
Work model: Hybrid (minimum 3 days per week in the office at Fornebu)
WHY JOIN FALKOR?
You'll be joining a global technology company helping to redefine how complex industries operate.
At Falkor, you'll have the opportunity to:
Work on meaningful challenges with real-world impact
Collaborate with talented colleagues across technology and industry domains
Learn from experts in software, engineering, operations, and digital transformation
Grow your career in a business that is expanding globally
Help shape technology that expands human capability in complex industries
We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected,
included, and able to do their best work.
READY TO APPLY?
If you're excited about solving complex challenges and making an impact through technology, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your resume.
AGENCY NOTICE
Falkor occasionally partners with selected recruitment agencies for specific hiring requirements. We do not accept unsolicited
candidate submissions and will not be responsible for associated fees unless terms have been agreed in advance through our
Procurement team.