Senior Platform Engineer - SCAYLE Platform

Company Description

Job Description

We are looking for a (Senior) Platform Engineer who will join our Platform Infrastructure Team at SCAYLE (onsite Hamburg/remote Germany), have a transformative influence on the way we build, operate and run our platform.  The Scayle Platform Team is responsible for managing our global SaaS e-commerce multi-tenant platform. The platform occasionally sees traffic peaks that require several hundred nodes, to serve customer traffic demand. The team’s charter is to ensure uninterrupted 24/7 availability of the platform as well as proactively help advance it.  Our team has a big impact on the entire organization with their contributions to automation and helping us run as efficiently as possible.

What will you do

• Maintain and continuously improve our AWS infrastructure using IaC

• Automate deployment workflows using tools like GitlabCI and Terraform, while maintaining documentation of infrastructure configurations and operational processes.

• Develop and implement monitoring solutions across integration, staging, and live environments to proactively identify and resolve issues, and respond swiftly to system alerts and incidents.

• Stay updated on industry trends, evaluate new technologies to enhance platform performance and reliability, and implement security best practices to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.

Who you are

• Experience maintaining Unix/Linux servers.

• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.

• Feels comfortable with Terraform, Go and Python.

• Knowledge of security best practices.

• Know how to use Gitlab  in your daily routine. 

• Strong problem-solving abilities.

• Automation skills to streamline workflows.

• Experience with Agile methodology and a proactive approach.

• Fluent in English both spoken and written

Benefits

• Grow together with one of the fastest growing eCommerce companies in Europe

• Flexible working times (10 AM - 16 PM German Time Zone as core working-time)

• 40% discount on our online shop

• Fresh fruits + drinks everywhere

• Language courses (German & English)

• Free sports courses & reduced price for gym membership

• Subsidized public transportation ticket

• Free choice of hardware and operating system (Mac, Windows, Linux) also for private usage

• State-of-the-art tech stack running on AWS

• Modern office in the city center of Hamburgs

• International working environment and English as company language

• Company flats (subject to availability)

• Agile work environment (MOVE) and cross-functional teams

• Free access to Germany’s greatest developer conference code.talks

• Company pension scheme

• Free access to online learning platforms like Laracast, Egghead and A Cloud Guru

• Help in relocation and VISA process

YOU ARE THE CORE OF SCAYLE. We take responsibility for creating an inclusive and exceptional environment where all genders, nationalities and ethnicities feel welcomed and accepted exactly as they are. We believe that a diverse workforce essentially contributes to the SCAYLE culture. In order to maintain talent and diversity, we emphasize the care for physical health, mental health and overall well-being. Our values and work ethics essentially contribute to our brand mission: empower acceptance and shape an inclusive, fair and circular fashion culture. We are looking forward to receiving your application – preferably via our online application portal! Thus, we can ensure a faster process and for you it is very easy to upload your application documents.