Infrastructure Engineer

Summary

Join GetYourGuide's data infrastructure team as an engineer and contribute to building and scaling a cloud-based data infrastructure. You will work with systems affecting the whole engineering organization, ensuring effective data movement, storage, and transformation. The team acts as "engineers for the engineers," helping others leverage the underlying architecture and platform. Responsibilities include building and improving developer tooling, ensuring high availability of key data systems, driving initiatives towards better system design, and managing data roles and permissions. You will champion data engineering culture and help the engineering organization understand its importance. GetYourGuide offers a variety of benefits, including a fully remote position, an annual personal growth budget, generous parental leave policies, GetYourGuide vouchers, and more.

Requirements

• Experience with databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
• Experience working with Kubernetes and Docker
• Experience operating infrastructure on AWS
• Proficient coding skills in at least one modern programming language. We use Java and Spring framework for backend development and VueJS for frontend development
• Written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly explain technical concepts to others in English

Responsibilities

• Build and scale our cloud-based data infrastructure and help align it with the rest of our production infrastructure
• Build and improve our developer tooling around databases and other data infrastructure
• Ensure high availability of key data systems including taking on-call responsibility
• Actively drive initiatives towards better system design and implementation of new technologies
• Be responsible for roles and permissions regarding our data, backup/restore solutions and similar tooling
• Champion our data engineering culture and help the engineering organisation understand how to

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing in-house tooling by integrating different systems and APIs is nice to have
• Positive, proactive team player who is passionate about their craft and cares about helping the team deliver
• You enjoy solving problems using open source solutions, or even better if you are actively contributing to open source projects
• Having worked with backend databases (directly or via ORM) is nice to have

Benefits

• Work on a product that helps create memorable travel experiences
• Smart, engaged co-workers
• In-person-first culture, with lots of flexibility for working remotely
• Speak English in the office with people from over 72 nationalities
• Virtual stock options - be part of our success story
• Quarterly Hackathons and weekly tech talks
• Annual external training budget - be constantly learning
• Well stocked kitchen and our famous pizza & beer Fridays
• GetYourGuide vouchers
• Relocation Assistance
• Work on a product that helps create memorable travel experiences
• Smart, engaged co-workers
• Fully remote position, work from anywhere permanently
• Invest in your development with an annual personal growth budget
• Support your loved ones with generous maternity and paternity leave policies
• GetYourGuide vouchers