Senior System Engineer – Cloud Native

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Senior System Engineer at Adfinis AG, leading cloud-native projects and ensuring quality for clients in a remote-first environment.

Act as the technical lead on complex projects, ensuring quality standards are met.
Lead technical discussions with demanding stakeholders, align expectations, and convert ambiguity into clear, actionable next steps.
Anticipate organizational and delivery risks and address them early through structured communication in complex, high-pressure customer environments.
Manage complex, critical systems, apply updates, and resolve incidents to maintain operational stability.
Plan and implement sophisticated multi-cloud, hybrid, or on-premises platforms.
Provide comprehensive support, handle high-priority issues, and assist junior and senior team members in critical situations.

Proficiency in both written and spoken German.
Five to eight years of experience as a system engineer in cloud environments.
Strong DevOps background: CNCF and HashiCorp ecosystems, GitLab, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Helm, DevSecOps, IaC, and GitOps.
Broad experience in software development, cloud migration, and platform engineering.
Strong networking skills and the ability to translate advanced concepts into practical network designs.
Ability to identify security vulnerabilities early and address them effectively.
Expertise in improving automation and developing new automations to enhance operations.
Sound understanding of how to align technology, architecture, and business requirements in complex customer environments.
Ability to understand client needs, navigate demanding stakeholder situations with clarity and tact, and build strong, trust-based relationships.
Proactive identification of risks and dependencies, with the ability to address them early and create clarity in complex situations.
You thrive on challenges and seek solutions where others see problems.
Quality matters to you, and you take full responsibility for your work.
Hands-on approach: you support others in critical moments and keep the right stakeholders aligned.

Strong commitment to Open Source.
We keep things transparent and accessible, support collaboration, and actively promote the community — it’s part of who we are.
Full-time or part-time, on-site or remote: choose the work mode that fits you.
Flexible time off: planning a trip? Let us know in advance and we’ll generally accommodate it.
Choose your tools and environment: Emacs, Nano, or Vim? Arch, Manjaro, or another distro? Use whatever enables your best system engineering performance.
No Microsoft products, though.
Positioned between a small tech shop and a large corporation: we combine a down-to-earth culture with solid business processes and fast decision-making.
Growth mindset: whether you want to develop skills, earn certifications, or attend conferences, we support your development.