YOUR TASKS

As a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) (f/m/d) you are part of the SRE Chapter and you build and continuously maintain the technical foundation of a startup:

• As an SRE you provide the infrastructural services of the Engineering team, by designing the technical architecture in terms of networking, computing / storage resources but also security actions.
• You help the Principal SRE to implement a “best-in-class" Cloud Infrastructure.
• Moreover, you are not satisfied with just implementing the Cloud infrastructure but you “go the extra mile” of automating its provisioning in such a way so that most things work "in the click of a button".
• You support the SREs in their mission as Quality-Keepers of the software development workflows by defining quality KPIs, which measure the reliability, testability and availability of the vent.io software products.
• You review the enforced security guidelines and products according to the defined best practices in a systematic way and report possible deviations to the Principal SRE and CTO.
• You continuously develop and maintain the various DevOps tools of the organization.
• You take active part in the discussions with the Software- / Data- Engineers and Data Scientists, in order to understand their needs but also to transport your ideas around the DevOps way of working.

YOUR SKILLS

• Graduate degree in Computer Science, Informatics or another quantitative field.
• Very good knowledge in operations and monitoring of application and cloud services.
• Proven track record in the automation of infrastructure services with Infrastructure as a Code Tools like Terraform.
• Experience in at least two technologies from our Tech-Stack: Java, Python, Anaconda, React, Apache Spark, WebServers, SQL-Databases, Github, Linux.
• A thorough understanding of Software-Development-Quality processes and IT-security.
• A good working knowledge of the Linux operating system.
• Desirable are first experiences in the operations of cloud-native applications and cloud services (Azure).

YOUR COMPETENCIES

• You have good analytical skills and you can split a complex problem down to its individual parts
• Team work is not alien to you and you like working together with highly-skilled engineers and scientists.
• You implement new ideas independently and show perseverance when it comes to defending agreed concepts.
• Your communication skills allow you to conduct knowledge transfer of complicated technical topics in an easy manner to other audiences.
• You bring perseverance and constructive assertiveness.
• You can speak English fluently and ideally have basic conversations in German.

THIS IS WHAT WE OFFER

• Flexible working conditions in our new office in Frankfurt am Main/Westend and remote work.
• A very competitive salary and benefits
• 30 days of vacation per year.
• Meal and health allowances.
• Private pension scheme.
• Substitution of the public transportation costs.
• Support of your personal further development through seminars and/or external courses.
• A very dynamic and young team, which you can enrich with your own expertise and mindset.
• Room for taking responsibility and career development opportunities.
• Start-up Flair backed by the financial stability of the Sparkasse Financial Group.