platform engineer

GAMING1 is a global gaming technology organisation with over 30 years of history, combining family-owned stability from Liège with the scale of an international company employing more than 1,600 people worldwide.

• Design, deploy, and maintain Fortinet-based network infrastructure;
• Own platform capabilities across FortiGate, FortiSwitch, SD-WAN, BGP, IPsec, and L2/L3 networking;
• Treat networking as code using Git-based workflows and automation-first practices;
• Build and maintain infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible;
• Develop automation and tooling that reduce manual operational work;
• Continuously improve deployment consistency, speed, and repeatability;
• Build safe, scoped infrastructure primitives that Product Engineers can consume independently;
• Create guardrails that balance autonomy with operational safety;
• Remove infrastructure bottlenecks through platform-driven solutions;
• Embed cybersecurity standards into infrastructure pipelines;
• Partner closely with Security teams on threat modelling and compliance;
• Implement telemetry and monitoring using Prometheus, Grafana, and related tooling;
• Ensure reliability is measurable, observable, and continuously improved;
• Share expertise across the Platform Engineering organisation;
• Mentor peers and help raise standards across automation, security, and reliability;
• Evaluate new tools, technologies, and architectural improvements.

• 7+ Years of professional experience in network engineering;
• At least 2 years working in a platform engineering or Infrastructure-as-Code environment;
• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or equivalent practical experience;
• Deep Fortinet expertise (FortiGate, FortiSwitch);
• Strong WAN, SD-WAN, BGP, IPsec, and L2/L3 switching knowledge;
• Hands-on experience with Terraform and Ansible;
• Strong scripting skills in Python and/or Go;
• Solid understanding of GitOps, CI/CD, and modern deployment workflows;
• Experience with Prometheus and Grafana;
• Strong understanding of secure configuration and cybersecurity best practices;
• English (fluent);
• Nice to have: Cloudflare (DNS, WAF, Anti-DDoS, Zero Trust, SASE), Aruba switching, Kubernetes networking, Cilium, eBPF, Envoy Gateway, Datadog observability, VMware, Nutanix, or HPE Alletra, Software engineering beyond scripting.

• High-impact Platform Engineering environment with real organisational influence;
• Exposure to both infrastructure and product engineering at scale;
• Strong culture of autonomy, ownership, and continuous improvement;
• Competitive salary and benefits package;
• Long-term career progression within a growing engineering organisation.