Sr Cloud Engineer | Europe remote
n8n
Berlin, Germany
yesterday
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
EnglishJob location
Remote
Tech stack
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Computing Platforms
Azure
Cloud Computing
Cloud Engineering
Computer Networks
Fault Tolerance
Networking Basics
Routing
System Availability
Kubernetes
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
Build Tools
Azure
Terraform
Job description
- Design, build, and operate cloud infrastructure across Azure with a focus on reliability, scalability, and operational excellence.
- Create infrastructure solutions from the ground up rather than simply operating existing tooling or templates.
- Support the evolution of our platform architecture as n8n Cloud scales to millions of users., * Build and improve infrastructure patterns for multi-region deployments, high availability, and fault tolerance.
- Use Kubernetes and managed Kubernetes services such as AKS to run and scale cloud-native workloads.
- Identify and resolve infrastructure bottlenecks before they impact customers or internal teams., * Improve the security, resilience, and hardening of our cloud infrastructure and deployment practices.
- Apply strong infrastructure architecture principles to build systems that are secure, maintainable, and scalable.
- Contribute to networking-related platform decisions, including Kubernetes networking, tunneling, routing, and connectivity patterns.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Terraform?, * Cloud infrastructure experience: You have hands-on experience managing and deploying infrastructure on Azure or alternatively GCP or AWS.
- Infrastructure design: You have designed infrastructure solutions from the ground up, not just operated tools or systems built by others.
- Infrastructure as Code: You're confident using Terraform and IaC practices to build scalable, repeatable cloud infrastructure.
- Kubernetes: You have strong experience with Kubernetes and managed services such as AKS, or GKE, EKS.
- Security-first mindset: You know how to build secure, hardened systems using cloud and infrastructure best practices.
- Scale experience: You have worked on larger-scale deployments and understand the operational challenges that come with growth.
- Architectural judgement: You can make thoughtful infrastructure design decisions and explain the trade-offs behind them.
- Growth mindset: You're curious, resourceful, and comfortable figuring things out when the answer is not immediately obvious., * Networking fundamentals: You have a strong understanding of networking principles, architecture, routing, and connectivity patterns.
- Kubernetes networking: You're familiar with Kubernetes networking concepts, tunneling, ingress, service meshes, or related patterns.
- Mentorship: You enjoy sharing knowledge and helping junior engineers build stronger infrastructure judgement.
- Azure experience: You have hands-on experience building or operating infrastructure on Azure.
- Startup experience: You've worked in a scrappy startup, high-trust small team, or entrepreneurial environment.
Benefits & conditions
- Use Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices to build repeatable, reliable, and well-governed infrastructure.
- Collaborate with Cloud Platform engineers, product engineers, and other technical teams on cross-functional infrastructure initiatives.
- Bring a hands-on, pragmatic approach to architectural decision-making, technical trade-offs, and platform evolution., * Competitive compensation - We offer fair and attractive pay.
- Ownership - Our core value is to "empower others," and we mean it-you'll get a slice of n8n with equity.
- Work/life balance - We work hard but ensure you have time to recharge:
- Europe: 30 days of vacation, plus public holidays wherever you are.
- US: 20 vacation days, 8 sick days, plus public holidays wherever you are.
- Health & wellness -
- Europe: We provide benefits according to local country norms.*
- US: Multiple low-premium, low-deductible medical plans with coverage for individuals and families-plus a no-cost premium HDHP option with a pre-seeded HSA-along with dental and vision coverage.
- Future planning -
- Europe: We provide pension contributions according to local country norms.*
- US: 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% employer match.
- Financial security -
- Europe: We provide benefits according to local country norms.*
- US: Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, plus life insurance to support you and your loved ones.
- Career growth - We hire rising stars who grow with us! You'll get €1K (or equivalent) per year to spend on courses, books, events, or coaching to level up your skills.
- A passionate team - We love our product, and we prove it with regular hackathons where we see who can build the coolest thing with it!
- Remote-first - Our team works remotely across Europe, with regular off-sites for team bonding. Some roles, like sales in the US, are hybrid-please check the job description.
- Giving back - We're big fans of open source, and you'll get $100 per month to support projects you care about.
- AI enablement - We believe in working smarter-everyone gets an unlimited AI budget to explore and use the best tools to boost productivity and creativity.
- Transparency - We all know what everyone's working on, how the company is doing-the whole shebang.
- An ambitious but kind culture - People love working here-our eNPS for 2024 is 94!
- Country-specific details are provided in your contract.
About the company
n8n is a workflow automation platform that uniquely combines AI capabilities with business process automation, giving technical teams the flexibility of code with the speed of no-code.