PLATFORM ENGINEER TRAINEE
PLATFORM ENGINEER TRAINEE

We are a company made of people and for people. With a solid and inclusive foundation, MC focuses on people to make life simpler for customers, employees, and community members. We create value with everyone’s contribution, we innovate at every step, and we lead closely, paying attention to each person’s qualities and needs. We have different stories and different ideas, but we share the desire to grow and become the best version of ourselves. Everything we are, we achieve together. And there is nothing more inspiring than that.
MC Digital is the Information Technology area of MC. We are firmly convinced that technology can re-shape the retail business, bringing more convenience and exceeding customer's expectations. And we offer a unique workplace, combining the typical benefits of a large corporation with an informal and energetic startup environment.
Want to learn more about what we do? Visit Caixa Central, MC Digital’s blog and podcast: https://caixacentral.mcdigital.tech/
So, if you want to be part of this team and take on new challenges, we are looking for you!
We are looking for a Platform Engineer Trainee to join our Infrastructure team, and we believe we will be #betterwithyou!
You will be responsible for…
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Supporting and challenging the development of platform infrastructure services, including the design and implementation of infrastructure services as products and the automation of the infrastructure product development lifecycle;
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Working with the development team to understand application infrastructure requirements;
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Participating in appropriate infrastructure and application updates (e.g. testing to verify whether the infrastructure can support the expected load and recover from failures);
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Being part of aligning internal customer expectations, continuously monitoring services in terms of user satisfaction levels;
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Keeping up to date with the latest industry trends.
So, bring with you…
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A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering or a similar field – providing the theoretical and practical foundations needed to understand software systems, development, and architecture;
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Knowledge of or curiosity and interest in:
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Kubernetes
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Git and CI/CD pipelines
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Infrastructure as Code
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AWS, Azure, or GCP platforms
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Linux
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Willingness to learn
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Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team
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Proactivity
What you will find…
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A collaborative work environment;
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A dynamic team;
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Career progression opportunities and internal mobility;
-
A cohesive company that is a benchmark in the retail sector.
What we offer…
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Meal allowance via Dá Card;
-
Onboarding and initial training plan, Continuous Training platform, and Financial Literacy Program;
-
Internal Mobility Programs to promote talent;
-
Flu vaccine, including administration (voluntary);
-
“Somos Sonae” Program, offering psychosocial, financial, and legal support to employees;
-
Ergocoaching sessions;
-
Mental Health Promotion Programs and Nutrition Consultations;
-
Discount and Partnership Program with over 300 leading brands;
-
Free coffee and fruit available at the workplace.
#BETTERTOGETHER #BETTERWITHYOU
MC Sonae D&I Commitment:
We work to create a work environment based on the richness of profiles and focused on uniqueness, ensuring that everyone feels respected, valued for their skills, and confident in the organization.

We are a company made of people and for people. With a solid and inclusive foundation, MC focuses on people to make life simpler for customers, employees, and community members. We create value with everyone’s contribution, we innovate at every step, and we lead closely, paying attention to each person’s qualities and needs. We have different stories and different ideas, but we share the desire to grow and become the best version of ourselves. Everything we are, we achieve together. And there is nothing more inspiring than that.
MC Digital is the Information Technology area of MC. We are firmly convinced that technology can re-shape the retail business, bringing more convenience and exceeding customer's expectations. And we offer a unique workplace, combining the typical benefits of a large corporation with an informal and energetic startup environment.
Want to learn more about what we do? Visit Caixa Central, MC Digital’s blog and podcast: https://caixacentral.mcdigital.tech/
So, if you want to be part of this team and take on new challenges, we are looking for you!
We are looking for a Platform Engineer Trainee to join our Infrastructure team, and we believe we will be #betterwithyou!
You will be responsible for…
-
Supporting and challenging the development of platform infrastructure services, including the design and implementation of infrastructure services as products and the automation of the infrastructure product development lifecycle;
-
Working with the development team to understand application infrastructure requirements;
-
Participating in appropriate infrastructure and application updates (e.g. testing to verify whether the infrastructure can support the expected load and recover from failures);
-
Being part of aligning internal customer expectations, continuously monitoring services in terms of user satisfaction levels;
-
Keeping up to date with the latest industry trends.
So, bring with you…
-
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering or a similar field – providing the theoretical and practical foundations needed to understand software systems, development, and architecture;
-
Knowledge of or curiosity and interest in:
-
Kubernetes
-
Git and CI/CD pipelines
-
Infrastructure as Code
-
AWS, Azure, or GCP platforms
-
Linux
-
-
Willingness to learn
-
Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team
-
Proactivity
What you will find…
-
A collaborative work environment;
-
A dynamic team;
-
Career progression opportunities and internal mobility;
-
A cohesive company that is a benchmark in the retail sector.
What we offer…
-
Meal allowance via Dá Card;
-
Onboarding and initial training plan, Continuous Training platform, and Financial Literacy Program;
-
Internal Mobility Programs to promote talent;
-
Flu vaccine, including administration (voluntary);
-
“Somos Sonae” Program, offering psychosocial, financial, and legal support to employees;
-
Ergocoaching sessions;
-
Mental Health Promotion Programs and Nutrition Consultations;
-
Discount and Partnership Program with over 300 leading brands;
-
Free coffee and fruit available at the workplace.
#BETTERTOGETHER #BETTERWITHYOU
MC Sonae D&I Commitment:
We work to create a work environment based on the richness of profiles and focused on uniqueness, ensuring that everyone feels respected, valued for their skills, and confident in the organization.