DevOps Engineer

• Building and evolving secure cloud infrastructure on AWS
• Managing and improving Kubernetes/EKS environments
• Developing and maintaining Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform/OpenTofu
• Enhancing CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
• Improving platform observability, monitoring and reliability
• Supporting engineering teams with scalable internal tooling and developer platforms
• Driving cloud security, IAM best practices and compliance standards within a regulated fintech environment
• Contributing to architectural decisions and long-term platform strategy

Tech stack / environment

• AWS (EKS, IAM, RDS, S3, networking)
• Kubernetes / EKS
• Terraform or OpenTofu
• ArgoCD / Argo Workflows
• GitHub Actions
• OpenTelemetry
• DataDog
• Cloud-native architecture & observability tooling
• CI/CD & Infrastructure Automation

• Strong DevOps, Platform Engineering or Cloud Infrastructure experience
• Experience operating production AWS environments at scale
• Strong Kubernetes knowledge in enterprise or cloud-native environments
• Experience within fintech, SaaS, regulated environments or fast-growth startups is highly beneficial
• Comfortable working cross-functionally within lean engineering teams
• Engineers who enjoy ownership, autonomy and solving complex infrastructure challenges

• Competitive salary + strong overall package
• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid working across Germany
• Workation policy across the EU
• Learning & development support
• Collaborative engineering culture with genuine progression opportunities

Trust in SODA are partnered with a rapidly growing European fintech redefining how investment products are launched across the continent.

The business has built an API-first investment infrastructure platform that enables banks, fintechs and wealth managers to offer trading and investing products far faster and more efficiently than traditional brokerage providers.

Their technology simplifies the complexity of capital markets and regulatory infrastructure, helping partners launch modern investment experiences in weeks instead of months.

Now operating with the backing of a major financial institution while maintaining a strong engineering-led startup culture, they are continuing to scale their cloud and platform engineering capabilities across Germany.

This is an opportunity to join a highly collaborative DevOps / Platform Engineering team where you will have genuine ownership over cloud infrastructure, platform reliability, security and developer enablement in a modern AWS-native environment.

Why this opportunity stands out

• Modern engineering environment with strong technical leadership
• API-first fintech platform used by leading financial organisations across Europe
• Strong product and engineering culture with real autonomy and ownership
• Hybrid working model with flexibility across Germany
• Backed by significant financial stability while still operating with startup agility
• Excellent progression opportunities as the engineering organisation scales further
• Collaborative and international team with English as the working language
• Meaningful engineering challenges across scalability, compliance, cloud security and platform reliability