Senior / Lead Platform Engineer (Cloud & DevOps) - German Speaking

O projekcie Tech Stack

• Cloud: Microsoft Azure (primary), AWS, Google Cloud Platform (nice to have)
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Ansible
• Containers & Orchestration: Kubernetes, Docker, Helm
• CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, Jenkins
• Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Datadog, Dynatrace, Azure Monitor
• GitOps: ArgoCD, FluxCD
• Operating Systems & Scripting: Linux, Bash, Python, Go

Project Description

Join a growing cloud and platform engineering team delivering modern infrastructure solutions for international clients, primarily in German-speaking markets. The team focuses on building highly automated, scalable, secure, and reliable cloud platforms that empower development teams to deliver software faster and more efficiently.

As a Senior or Lead Platform Engineer, you will participate in the design and evolution of cloud-native platforms, implement automation initiatives, improve operational excellence, and contribute to platform standardization. Lead-level candidates will additionally influence cloud strategy, technical direction, and engineering best practices across multiple teams.

The environment emphasizes Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes-based platforms, modern CI/CD practices, observability, security, and continuous improvement.

About Spyrosoft

Spyrosoft is an authentic, cutting-edge software engineering company, established in 2016. In 2021 and 2022, we were among the fastest growing technology companies in Europe, according to the Financial Times. We were founded by a group of tech experts with established backgrounds in software engineering, who created an ‘engineer-to-engineer’ workplace, powered by enthusiasm, fairness and authentic relationships. Having a unique offering, which bridge the gap between technology and business, we specialise in technology solutions for industry 4.0, automotive, geospatial, healthcare & life sciences, employee experience & education and financial services industries.

Zakres obowiązków

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure and platform services with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform.
• Build, optimize, and support CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation processes.
• Manage containerized workloads running on Kubernetes platforms.
• Implement monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability solutions.
• Improve platform reliability, scalability, security, and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate closely with software engineers, architects, and business stakeholders.
• Investigate and resolve infrastructure, deployment, and production issues.
• Participate in architecture discussions and technology evaluations.
• Drive DevOps and Platform Engineering best practices across engineering teams.
• Support knowledge-sharing initiatives and mentor less experienced engineers.
• Additional Scope for Lead Level
• Define platform standards, governance models, and architecture principles.
• Lead cloud transformation and platform modernization initiatives.
• Drive technical decision-making and cloud strategy.
• Coordinate technical activities across multiple teams and stakeholders.
• Coach, mentor, and support engineers in their professional development.
• Act as a technical authority for platform-related topics and strategic engineering initiatives.

Wymagania Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).
• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and cloud-native solutions.
• Solid understanding of cloud architecture, networking, security, and operational excellence principles.
• Proven experience implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins.
• Strong practical knowledge of Kubernetes and Docker.
• Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability platforms.
• Good understanding of DevSecOps practices and cloud security concepts.
• Proficiency in Linux administration and networking fundamentals.
• German language skills at C1 level or higher.
• English language skills at B2 level or higher.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in distributed international teams.

Nice to Have

• Experience with AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience in multi-cloud and hybrid-cloud environments.
• Knowledge of GitOps methodologies and tools such as ArgoCD or FluxCD.
• Experience with configuration management tools, especially Ansible.
• Scripting and automation skills in Python, Bash, or Go.
• Experience supporting enterprise-scale production environments.
• Azure, Kubernetes, or cloud-related certifications.
• Previous experience acting as a Technical Lead, mentoring engineers, or leading platform initiatives.
• Knowledge of platform engineering concepts and developer experience improvement practices.
• Experienced in Using AI Tools in Day-to-Day Workflow