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# SRE or DevOps engineer

- **Company:** Jobposting
- **Location:** Germany (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** €84,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Continuous Integration, Python (Programming Language), Scripting, Docker Swarm, System Availability, Backend, Kubernetes
- **Published:** September 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/senior-sre-or-devops-engineer-in-networking-heavy-infrastructure-b2b-oxylabsio-10217865

## About the Role

* Have built and operated highly available infrastructure at a scale: hundreds of servers, dozens of services, real production load.
 * Hands-on K8s in self-hosted / bare-metal environments.
 * Confident with Infrastructure as Code.
 * Proactive, surfaces problems before being asked, keeps the team informed without prompting.
 * Scripting and development skills.
Nice to have:

 * Led at least one major infrastructure migration - planned, executed, and stabilised it.
 * Python and/or Go familiarity - backend is Python, edge services are Go.
 * Exposure to proxy, networking-heavy infrastructure.
 * Previous experience in a small team where developers shared infrastructure responsibility.
 * Familiarity with edge clusters or split compute/edge architectures.

## Description

* Lead the migration from Docker Swarm to Kubernetes on premises.
 * Maintain high availability across hundreds of servers and ~50 services.
 * Drive observability in cooperation with the development team.
 * Establish and enforce IaC practices, CI/CD pipeline reliability.
 * Participate in the on-call rotation alongside backend engineers.
 * Respond to and lead to an infrastructure incident resolution, run post-mortems and drive systematic remediation.
 * Contribute to platform tooling that improves developer experience and reduces infrastructure toil.
 * Own infrastructure together with a strong team of backend engineers.


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