DevOps Engineer 🦾

Location: Berlin 🇩🇪

Salary: up to €75k

Language: English (Mandatory) German (Bonus)

Would you like to join a company that has grinded and built it’s way up to over 200 employees and now reaching a critical stage where they can fully digitalise a highly outdated industry? From day one you will hold responsibility for multiple direct reports and huge growth opportunity for yourself to propel the company and your career. The team have acquired over €50m in funding and have made some huge changes recently, opening a requirement for you their next DevOps Engineer 🚀

ROLE:

  • Take ownership of the entire application infrastructure, served on AWS using Nginx & applications/services written in modern PHP, node.js, python, golang (EC2, ECS), Postgres (RDS), Redis (EC), ElasticSearch (ESS) and more
  • Create smooth operation of our applications by prioritizing availability and reliability; and proactively monitoring, finding and resolving potential incidents before they occur
  • Troubleshoot, automate, analyze and add resilience to our systems
  • Propose and implement projects from start to finish, such as a sophisticated monitoring setup
  • Collaborate closely with others to leverage different skill sets and specialities across the team
  • Adopt, share and adapt conventions and best practices to enable all development teams in the DevOps way

YOUR PROFILE

  • 5+ years of experience with cloud-based linux server administration for web applications
  • 2+ years experience with monitoring tools (e.g. Newrelic or Prometheus) in a complex system
  • Hands-on experience with software containerization. Experience with container Orchestration is a big plus (K8s/K3s, Nomad, ECS, etc)
  • Solid AWS administration knowledge (including networking)
  • Proven track record of projects in production
  • Experience with fully reproducible configuration management and IaC tools (we use Puppet and Terraform but that is not a requirement)
  • Experience with CI/CD task runners (we use Jenkins & GitHub Actions but that is not a requirement)
  • You are reliable and self-motivated, and strive to solve problems in new and creative ways
  • Fluent English speaking & writing skills