Platform Engineer – Kubernetes, GitOps, AI interest
Employment Information
Report this job
Job expired or something wrong with this job?
Job Description
Platform Engineer managing Kubernetes and deployment processes for Cloudiax AG. Collaborating with development and security teams to enhance cloud infrastructure and developer experience.
Responsibilities:
- You act as the interface between development and cloud administration
- Your responsibility is to design our Kubernetes platform and deployment processes so developers can work efficiently, reproducibly, and with standardized workflows
- You work closely with development, infrastructure, and security teams to provide a reliable platform
- Enhance and operate our Kubernetes platform in on‑premise data centers, ensuring stability, scalability, and performance
- Build and optimize self‑service processes that enable developers to perform efficient, standardized deployments
- Optimize resource usage (CPU, RAM, storage, GPU) and develop fair workload strategies
- Operate and evolve our PostgreSQL platform, including high availability, backup/recovery, and performance tuning
- Automate infrastructure and deployment tasks using Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools
- Build and run modern CI/CD and GitOps processes (e.g., Argo CD, Flux)
- Define platform standards, templates, and best practices to ensure a consistent developer experience
- Integrate and operate authentication and authorization systems (Keycloak) as well as API gateways (Kong)
- Ensure multi‑tenancy, isolation, and compliance with security requirements
- Implement and operate monitoring, logging, and tracing solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry)
- Develop intelligent scaling mechanisms (e.g., HPA, custom metrics) beyond classical CPU/RAM metrics
- Support development teams in using the platform and continuously improve the developer experience
- Serve as the interface between development and cloud administration: gather requirements, improve workflows, and provide feedback
- Bring your interest in AI topics and explore automation and orchestration opportunities
Requirements:
- 2–5 years of relevant professional experience operating or building Kubernetes or similar platforms
- Experience with automation / Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
- Knowledge of CI/CD processes and GitOps
- Interest in developer experience, process improvement, and new technologies
- Openness to AI applications in the platform context
- Exposure to observability/monitoring, auth systems, or databases (PostgreSQL)
- Fluent German and good English skills
Benefits:
- 100% remote position with a high degree of flexibility in working hours
- Attractive annual salary, plus automatic KPI-based salary increases and competitive annual bonuses
- 30+ days of annual leave
- Fully equipped premium home office setup
- Company (e)bike, supplementary employer health insurance, and other corporate benefits
- Work in an international environment at one of the world’s leading cloud providers in the SAP space
Similar Jobs
Technical Product Manager – Platform Engineering
Technical Product Manager overseeing 'XTM Cloud' product delivery at Filigran. Collaborating with platform engineers and leadership for effective project management and execution.
Senior Platform Engineer
Senior Platform Engineer at Greenbox Capital modernizing origination ecosystem by building scalable platform services. Driving platform transformation, API development, and system integration for business growth.
Senior Platform Engineer
Senior Platform Engineer designing and maintaining cloud deployment pipelines on AWS and Azure. Collaborating with teams to optimize delivery and provide infrastructure solutions.
Platform Engineer III
Platform Engineer III developing and implementing solutions to improve user experience and product quality at Grupo Boticário.
Director of Platform Engineering
Lead the platform engineering team to deliver reliable, automated cloud-native and appliance deployments. Drive technical strategy, hiring, and operational excellence across Kubernetes, IaC, CI/CD, observability, and cloud tooling.
Lead Platform Engineer
Lead Platform Engineer involved in the end-to-end lifecycle of software development at FICO. Collaborating with teams to design and develop a highly feature-rich product.
Principal Platform Engineer
Principal Platform Engineer at FICO leading design and implementation of cloud-native platform infrastructure. Empowering engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions rapidly and reliably.
Cloud / Platform Engineer
Cloud/Platform Engineer working on reliable cloud infrastructure for a US EdTech product company. Focused on AWS/GCP, Kubernetes, and system reliability in a remote setting.
Platform Engineer
Platform Engineer improving software delivery performance and availability by driving DevOps culture at Top Hat. Join a remote-first team helping product teams manage and achieve SLOs.
Senior Platform Engineer
Senior Engineer at Citrine Informatics managing and implementing scalable cloud infrastructure and platform systems. Collaborating on engineering practices across North America and Europe.
Lead Data Platform Engineer
Lead Data Platform Engineer driving data platform strategy at Arden University. Focus on enhancing student experience and operational efficiency through scalable and secure data infrastructure.
Platform Engineer
Platform Engineer responsible for building and operating cloud platforms on AWS using Terraform. Collaborating with teams to ensure secure, production-ready services.
Power Platform Developer – Power BI Focus
Power Platform Developer focusing on Power BI solutions for a technology consulting firm. Delivering high-quality, scalable Power BI reporting within defined timelines.
Platform Engineer
Platform Engineer designing, building, and maintaining internal platforms to enhance engineering productivity for JOOR. Collaborating with global teams to ensure system reliability and performance.
Staff Data Platform Engineer
Architect and implement scalable data platform tools supporting AI product development at Qonto. Act as a technical bridge between AI Product teams and Platform Engineering with a focus on data architecture.
Senior Pessoa Platform Engineer
Senior Engineer developing SaaS solutions utilizing AI for challenges in Construction and Compliance sectors. Join a team driving business transformation and innovation with advanced technology.
Senior Client Platform Engineer
Senior Client Platform Engineer providing technical leadership across client platforms supporting High 5 Casino and Lucky Bits Vegas. Involves hands-on development and architectural consistency across web and mobile environments.
PowerPlatform Developer
Power Platform Developer building, customizing, and configuring solutions on Microsoft’s Power Platform. Collaborating with teams to enhance applications with JavaScript, React, and C#.
Associate Director, Platform Engineering – BioAgent
Associate Director of Platform Engineering responsible for building enterprise platforms to enhance oncology treatments. Leading a team to drive digital innovations aligned with business objectives.
Senior Platform Engineer
Senior Platform Engineer building and evolving internal platforms for Shakepay to enhance engineering productivity. Collaborating with teams to improve system reliability and performance.