Senior Cloud Platform Engineer (m|w|d) - AWS

idealo internet GmbH
Berlin, Germany
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, German
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Berlin, Germany

Tech stack

Adobe InDesign
Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Computer Programming
Data as a Services
DNS
Identity and Access Management
IP Address Management
Subnetting
Python
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Node.js
Octopus Deploy
OpenID
TypeScript
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloud Platform System
Computer Network Technologies
AWS Lambda
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Kubernetes
Deployment Automation
Kafka
Cloud Optimization
Terraform
Serverless Computing
Go

Job description

  • Design and manage our AWS multi-account environment, including account lifecycle management and governance mechanisms such as Control Tower and Service Control Policies.
  • Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Terragrunt and AWS CDK, with a focus on reusable modules and scalable platform foundations.
  • Own and operate self-service platform products end-to-end including their CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
  • Own and evolve key networking capabilities including VPC design, DNS management, IP address management and CDN integrations.
  • Act as a technical partner to engineering teams on platform topics, improving usability, reliability and operational efficiency through reusable solutions and automation.
  • Contribute to engineering standards, participate in design reviews and mentor engineers within the team., * And what about the office? Our office in the heart of Berlin offers free organic breakfast, excellent free lunch (vegan and vegetarian), as well as free coffee, lemonades and after-work beer, in addition to the "standard foosball". It also has a fabulous rooftop terrace with view of the whole of berlin where you can network with colleagues from our group of companies.
  • In need of additional support in any areas of your life? We offer free counseling and support in all areas of life (professional, private, family, health, etc.) in cooperation with the pme-Familienservice.
  • You want full flexibility on your way to work and beyond? No problem with a job bike or Deutschlandticket - and it's environmentally friendly, too!
  • Want to keep yourself fit? We offer many different fitness and sports options, such as an Urban Sports or Gympass membership, to suit your personal needs.
  • And what else is there? Of course, success must be celebrated! In addition to team events, you can also expect big company events and other moments of organized connection with others in the company and your team throughout the year!

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with AWS in a multi-account environment, including Organizations, Control Tower, IAM and Identity Center.
  • Strong Infrastructure as Code skills with Terraform and Terragrunt, including experience building reusable modules and managing infrastructure across environments.
  • Strong programming skills with Go, TypeScript, Node.js or Python, with a track record of delivering production-grade automation tooling, CLI tools, Lambda functions or cloud-native services.
  • Deep networking knowledge, including VPC design, subnetting, DNS, CDN concepts and cross-account connectivity patterns.
  • Ability to work independently, scope and prioritize work in ambiguous environments without constant guidance.
  • Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools into engineering workflows (agents, tool integration, context management, workflow automation).

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Kubernetes and GitOps tooling, for example EKS and Argo CD.
  • Familiarity with managed data services such as Kafka, PostgreSQL, MongoDB Atlas, Aurora or DocumentDB.
  • Exposure to FinOps practices, cloud cost optimization or security-related services such as AWS WAF, Firewall Manager, Private CA or OIDC federation.
  • German language skills.

About the company

idealo is a Berlin-based internet success story. Founded in 2000, we started with the mission of helping our users to make the best online buying decisions. 
Today, we are one of the leading product and price comparison platforms in Europe and one of the largest portals in the German e-commerce market. We achieved this by obtaining more than 2.5 million page impressions per day, 50.000 connected Online-Shops, and over 560 million product offers. With a strong focus on convenience, transparency, and technological expertise, we enable our partners to grow their business on idealo as a high-quality traffic and sales driver. 

As a member of our team, you can look forward to working with a large degree of freedom in an international and inspirational environment. We are located in the heart of Berlin but believe that we are happier and can work more effectively when the job fits our individual lives. That's why we offer our employees the freedom to choose their workplace. At idealo, we are convinced that flexibility is fundamental for hybrid working and offer permanent work from anywhere in Germany as well as temporary from abroad. 

We offer a unique idealo spirit. Your ideas are the driving force that moves our business forward. Not only our product portfolio is diverse, but also the people who work on it. We want you just as you are – regardless of origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or a degree of disability. 

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