Platform Engineer

CLERA, LLC
San Francisco, CA, United States
7 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$75,000.0 - $120,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
German
Job source

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Application Performance Management Microsoft Azure Software as a Service Github PostgreSQL OpenShift Redis Cloud Services Software Engineering Google Cloud
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System Availability Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Deployment Automation Bicep Terraform Docker

Job description

A fast-growing, seed-stage enterprise AI platform startup based in Berlin is looking for a Platform Engineer to help build and maintain the backbone of their platform. This is a full-time, on-site role in Berlin where you’ll drive deployment, automation, and secure operations across customer cloud environments. You’ll work closely with both internal product engineers and customer IT teams to enable scalable, compliant AI deployments for enterprise clients., * Manage and continuously improve CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, building, and deployment

  • Deploy and maintain the platform across multiple customer cloud environments (GCP, AWS, Azure, OpenShift)
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Bicep)
  • Monitor and optimize application performance and infrastructure costs
  • Ensure security and compliance across different cloud environments
  • Collaborate with Product Engineers to support new feature deployments
  • Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and deployment issues
  • Document deployment processes and maintain runbooks for different environments

Requirements

  • 3+ years of software engineering experience, with hands-on platform or infrastructure engineering responsibilities
  • Native-level German or B2 proficiency - required for customer communications with enterprise IT teams
  • Experience deploying and operating an enterprise platform across major cloud providers (Azure, AWS, GCP) and OpenShift
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Azure Container Apps, and GitHub Actions
  • Experience with PostgreSQL and Redis in production environments

Nice to have / strongly valued:

  • Ability to implement security best practices and ensure platform reliability in cloud deployments
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills with customer IT teams and cross-functional stakeholders
  • Solid computer science fundamentals

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