Senior Platform Site Reliability Engineer

Xempus AG
München, Germany
15 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
€ 92K

Job location

München, Germany

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Software as a Service
Computer Security
DevOps
Elasticsearch
PostgreSQL
OpenStack
Reliability Engineering
Ansible
Prometheus
Virtualization Technology
System Availability
Grafana
HybridCloud
Kubernetes
Performance Monitor
Hashicorp
Terraform
VMware

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Platform Site Reliability Engineer with deep expertise in Infrastructure as Code and hybrid cloud environments. In this role, you will not only design and operate robust platforms for our SaaS offerings but also lead initiatives that shape our infrastructure strategy. If you're passionate about building scalable systems, mentoring others, and driving operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you., * Architect, build, and evolve our hybrid cloud infrastructure with a focus on scalability, resilience, and security

  • Lead the automation and hardening of environments using modern DevOps practices
  • Own the development and operation of our platform, ensuring high availability and performance
  • Drive improvements in operational processes and incident response
  • Design and implement proactive monitoring and alerting systems that focus on symptoms, not just outages
  • Troubleshoot complex production issues across the entire stack and guide root cause analysis
  • Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering a culture of reliability and continuous improvement

Requirements

  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or related infrastructure roles, with a proven track record of operating and scaling production systems in hybrid cloud environments
  • Proven experience operating and scaling Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, HashiCorp Vault, and Min.IO in production environments
  • Advanced proficiency in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Ansible
  • Strong understanding of virtualization and networking (e.g., VMware, NSX-T, OpenStack)
  • Hands-on experience with observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, or the Elastic Stack
  • Ability to define and implement target architectures in dynamic, agile environments
  • Solid grasp of IT security principles and experience working within ISO 27001 or similar compliance frameworks
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Benefits & conditions

  • Shape the Future: Help reinvent intelligent automation of occupational pensions at one of Germany's leading insurtechs
  • Maximum Freedom: Creative ownership and fast decision - in a dynamic, innovative environment
  • Top Contribution: 100% employer contribution - we double every euro you invest in your occupational pension scheme
  • Health Coverage: Company health insurance with €600 annual reimbursement for various medical services
  • People-Driven Culture: Genuine cross-departmental teamwork, open doors, and collaboration at eye level
  • Flexible Working: Hybrid working for maximum freedom and work-life balance - learn more here
  • Learn & Grow: Annual development budget, personal AI coaching, and transparent career paths with clear growth opportunities
  • Stay Active & Mobile: Health benefits including job bike / EGYM Wellpass or traveling easily with the Deutschlandticket
  • Extra Time Off: 30 days paid vacation - plus the option to take additional unpaid leave
  • Workation Option: Up to 30 days per year to combine work and travel

About the company

Xempus is the leading European group pension, life and health insurance platform. We seamlessly connect insurers, insurance agents, corporates and their systems in an automated and customer-centric manner. Using standardized interfaces and structured data, we operate the central infrastructure for all customer-centric processes and enable agentic AI across pension, life and health insurance. Since 2007, we have been constantly working to drive the digitalization of the insurance industry. Here at Xempus, we believe that together we can make a difference - no matter where we are! Whether from one of our offices or from home - join us and together we create a more secure future for everyone!, Xempus Deutschland GmbH IT service provider 201-500 employees

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