Cloud Engineer
Job description
Help building and extending our hosting platform on a technical level using modern cloud technologies. Please only apply when you think to have the right cultural fit, the skills and the experience for this.
Core responsibilities
- Strategic thinking: Shape future features
- Development: Help building a new platform version
Why to join
- Join a small team to make a big impact
- Be part of a technology focused company culture
- Research continuously, acquiring knowledge
- Enjoy good working conditions
- Freedom of time
- Freedom of location
- Growth opportunities
Please consider
- Strictly no agencies!
- This is a full time offering, half-time also possible
- This is a REMOTE position
- Headquarter is in Berlin Germany
- We will be looking at your intro
- We will be looking at your StackOverflow and GitHub profiles
- This does not matter: race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical disability, unemployed …
Job requirements
Your skills
- Think like a developer
- Practical mindset
- Eager to learn new things
- Courage for responsibly
- Team player
- 5+ years of working experience in this or related jobs
- Practical experience with Kubernetes
- Hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure (EC2, RDS, IAM, DynamoDB, S3)
- Linux administrator by heart (Ubuntu/Debian)
- Good understanding of Linux security strategies
- Good understanding of container operations (LXC)
- Track record building scalable architectures
- Experience with web service operations (Apache, HAproxy, NGINX, FPM)
- Experience with peripheral operations (memcached, queueing, centralized logging, elastic search, bind, ...)
- Experience with RDBMS, specifically with administering MySQL
- Fluent in written and spoken English
Your nice to haves
- 2+ years experience of working on a Systems Engineer position
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code: Terraform vs. CloudFormation
- Knowledge of GoLang
- Experience in backend development
- Puppet / Chef / Ansible - at least one
- Some experience with the PHP
- Knowledge in other tech, languages & frameworks (Python, Ruby, Node, ..)
- A public record of mentorship, writing, public speaking, or OSS contribution
- You speak German
- Startup experience
Might involve
- Maintenance: Help keeping the current infra running (security updates & review)
- Operations: Troubleshoot issues (review & restart failed services)
- Automation: Increase system efficiency & lower the human intervention
- Tuning: Evaluate performance, identify bottlenecks, implement solutions
- Security: Oversee security, backup and redundancy strategies
- 2nd level support: Help clients
We are not looking for
- Java skills
- Oracle certificates
- MS Office skills
- AWS junior associate level
- Corporate environments experience