Cloud Engineer

Summary

Join our team as a Cloud Engineer at KIT-AR and play a crucial role in operating and improving a multi-tenant SaaS platform on the latest technologies, supporting critical applications on customers' shopfloors across the world. As a key member of our team, you will oversee cloud-native kubernetes infrastructure, use effective IAC and gitops platforms, participate in design and evolution of infrastructure components, improve devops processes, and integrate with internal and external teams.

Requirements

• Strong experience in operation and administration of cloud-native solutions based on Kubernetes (EKS) in production environments
• Full autonomy in IAC using terraform and gitops (flux or argocd) - operating, diagnosing and authoring
• Certification or strong demonstrable experience in AWS architectures and infrastructure
• Strong experience in authoring helm charts, dockerfiles for non-trivial scenarios
• Strong knowledge of cloud networking components and protocols (AWS, ZeroTrust)
• Fully capable of creating and using reliable and maintainable automation scripting (bash and/or python)
• Ability to identifying and articulating design requirements, design decisions, impacts upstream and downstream
• Proficiency in English (C1+)

Responsibilities

• Oversee a cloud-native kubernetes infrastructure supporting KIT-AR platform, both on AWS cloud and on-prem, with ability to diagnose production issues, articulating internal and external support resources
• Use and operate an effective and secure IAC (terraform + terragrunt) and gitops (flux and argo) platform
• Participate in the design and evolution of the infrastructure and operations components of the platform, combining different security, reliability, observability and automation elements
• Improve devops processes and automations to increase velocity and reliability
• Be willing to improve existing documentation where needed
• Integrate with internal and external project and support teams

Benefits

• Competitive salary with equity opportunities
• Meal allowance + flexible benefits + health insurance (for you and your family/partner)
• Work from home allowance
• Company bonus
• Opportunity to shape the future of a high-growth startup and play a pivotal role in our success story
• A collaborative, innovative and multicultural work environment where your ideas and initiatives will be valued
• Room for professional growth and advancement within the company