Software Engineer - Infrastructure

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Software Engineer - Infrastructure based in Germany.

This role offers the opportunity to build and scale the internal infrastructure platform that empowers engineering teams to deliver software with speed, reliability, and quality. You will design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and artifact delivery systems that support high-volume development workflows. Working closely with product and engineering teams, you will help eliminate operational bottlenecks and create scalable platform capabilities that improve the developer experience. The position combines infrastructure engineering, automation, cloud technologies, and platform architecture within a highly collaborative remote environment. You will play a key role in enabling modern engineering practices through Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, and AI-assisted development approaches. This is an exciting opportunity for an infrastructure engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges while building platforms used by engineering teams at scale.

Accountabilities: Design, develop, operate, and continuously improve a scalable infrastructure platform supporting CI/CD pipelines and software delivery workflows.

Build and maintain reliable artifact delivery systems to ensure software releases are consistently distributed and accessible.

Optimize high-volume CI infrastructure to support increasing engineering throughput while reducing operational overhead and developer friction.

Manage and improve Kubernetes-based infrastructure, cloud environments, and Infrastructure as Code implementations to enhance scalability and reliability.

Collaborate closely with engineering teams to provide platform capabilities, technical guidance, and best practices for infrastructure adoption.

Identify opportunities to automate repetitive tasks and streamline engineering workflows through modern platform engineering practices.

Participate in defining technical roadmaps, architectural decisions, and long-term platform strategies.

Promote engineering excellence by documenting standards, sharing knowledge, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across teams.

Requirements

Proven experience designing, operating, and scaling production infrastructure platforms.

Strong hands-on expertise with Kubernetes and container orchestration in production environments.

Experience using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Pulumi, Ansible, or similar technologies.

Practical experience working with major cloud providers, including AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Microsoft Azure.

Experience managing large-scale CI/CD platforms using tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar solutions with self-hosted runners.

Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Go, Java, JavaScript, Groovy, or a comparable language.

Strong understanding of infrastructure automation, platform engineering, and cloud-native development practices.

Experience working effectively in remote, distributed, and asynchronous engineering teams.

Growth mindset with a passion for learning, knowledge sharing, and continuously improving engineering processes.

Comfortable leveraging AI-powered tools and AI-first engineering approaches to enhance productivity.

Previous backend engineering experience and an interest in a broad range of technical domains are considered valuable assets.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package based on experience, skills, and location.

Eligibility for equity participation through a Virtual Stock Option Plan (VSOP), where applicable.

Fully remote and flexible work environment with support for home office equipment and co-working spaces.

Flexible paid time off to promote work-life balance and personal wellbeing.

Global team events, annual company gatherings, local meetups, and collaboration opportunities with colleagues worldwide.

Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits, including mental wellness support and lifestyle spending benefits where applicable.

Retirement and pension plans, along with life and disability insurance depending on local eligibility.

Annual professional development budget to support certifications, courses, books, and continuous learning.

Opportunity to work on large-scale cloud infrastructure using modern technologies while contributing to an innovative engineering culture.

Inclusive and diverse workplace committed to equal opportunity and professional growth.

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