Job Description
We are looking for a Lead/Staff Platform Engineer who will join our Cloud Platform Team at SCAYLE (onsite Hamburg/Berlin) and have a transformative influence on the way we build, operate and run our platform.
The Cloud Platform team is responsible for managing our global SaaS headless e-commerce multi-tenant platform. The platform occasionally sees traffic peaks that require several hundred nodes, to serve customer traffic demand. The team's charter is to ensure uninterrupted 24/7 availability of the platform, as well as proactively help advance it, by adding additional capabilities or improving existing ones.
Our team has a big impact on the entire organization with their contributions to automation and helping us run as efficiently as possible.
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Lead and contribute to internal architectural decisions
- Conduct regular 1:1s
- Maintain and continuously improve our AWS or Kubernetes infrastructure through code
- Automate workflows using tools like GitlabCI, Terraform or others
- Maintain documentation of infrastructure and operational processes.
- Continuously improve our monitoring solutions spanning hundreds of environments.
- Stay updated on industry trends, evaluate new technologies to enhance platform performance and reliability, and implement security best practices to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
- You know how to safely leverage AI tooling to enhance and speed-up delivery.
- At least 5+ years of experience as an Platform Engineer
- Experience maintaining Unix/Linux servers.
- Experience running Kubernetes at scale and the tooling ecosystem around it
- Feels comfortable with Helm, Terraform, Go and Python.
- Knowledge of security best practices.
- Know how to use Gitlab in your daily routine.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- “Automation” is how you do everything.
- Experience with Agile methodologies and a proactive approach.
- Fluent in English both spoken and written
- Grow together with one of the fastest growing eCommerce companies in Europe
- Flexible working times
- 40 % discount on out online shop
- Fresh fruits + drinks everywhere at the Office
- Language courses (German & English)
- Free sports courses & reduced price for gym membership