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Cloud Platform Engineer (m/w/d)

simplicity networks GmbH · Home Office, Deutschland
Home Office, DeutschlandExp: 3+ yrsRemote
Remuneration
Not specified
Location
Home Office, Deutschland
Visa sponsorship
Not specified

Job summary

Cloud Platform Engineer to build and operate an internal Cloud Platform on AWS, implement scalable Kubernetes clusters, and develop CI/CD pipelines. The role involves working with AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Jenkins, and requires strong German and English language skills.

Benefits

Regular HackathonsIT Academy for personal developmentVaried work environmentCreative freedomAgile workingClearly defined goals (OKR)State-of-the-art devices for work and private useHybrid work model30 vacation days per yearSports bonusJobRadEmployee discountsEvents

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of professional experience as Cloud Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or similar role
  • Profound knowledge of AWS core services (EKS, EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch)
  • Experience with AWS Organizations (Multi-Account structures, SCPs, Landing Zones)
  • Experience with AWS Backup (Backup Policies, Recovery Scenarios)
  • Practical experience with Kubernetes (cluster administration, deployment strategies, network concepts)
  • Proficient in Terraform or OpenTofu for Infrastructure-as-Code
  • Experience developing and maintaining reusable Terraform modules built and tested via Jenkins pipelines
  • Experience building and operating Jenkins pipelines (simple build jobs to complex multi-stage CI/CD workflows)
  • Basic programming skills in at least one language (Python, Bash, or Go) for automation scripts, Lambda functions, or tooling
  • Understanding of GitOps principles and modern deployment approaches (e.g., Helm)
  • Experience with Kanban and tool-supported work (e.g., Jira, Confluence)
  • Fluent German language skills (minimum C1 level)
  • Good English language skills
  • Agile mindset, pragmatism, and enthusiasm for shaping development

Responsibilities

  • Build and operate internal Cloud Platform on AWS
  • Design, implement, operate, monitor, and develop scalable Kubernetes clusters (Amazon EKS)
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins
  • Automate deployment processes
  • Manage Cloud infrastructure as Code with Terraform
  • Ensure repeatability, traceability, and security of infrastructure
  • Collaborate with Product Owner, DevOps, IT Security, and Developer Teams
  • Implement platform features from requirements to production
  • Identify technical debt and improve platform stability
  • Contribute ideas for infrastructure development
  • Support developers with platform onboarding
  • Promote Developer Enablement through standards, documentation, and self-service solutions

Skills

AWSBashCloudWatchConfluenceEKSGoHelmIAMJenkinsJiraKubernetesAWS LambdaOpenTofuPythonS3Terraform

Relocation

No