Senior Platform Engineer (All Genders)

Your role

As a Senior Platform Engineer, you are crucial in enhancing SYNAOS’ technological capabilities. Your primary responsibility revolves around crafting and refining our platform infrastructure, working closely with cross-functional teams to maximize its efficiency. Leveraging your expertise in cloud technologies and software development, you will lead the implementation of scalable and reliable systems. Additionally, you will actively contribute to shaping our technical roadmap and support the growth of our team through mentorship, cultivating a progressive and learning environment.

Your mission

• Design, develop, and maintain a Kubernetes-based platform in a cloud-native environment, focusing on SaaS solutions and ensuring continuous operation
• Contribute to the seamless delivery of deployable releases for on-premises installations
• Manage the design and implementation of CI/CD pipelines, deployment, and test strategies
• Collaborate closely with the product team to ensure seamless delivery of product features
• Utilize our tech stack efficiently, consisting of Kubernetes, Argo CD, Helm, Git, GitLab, Terraform, Prometheus, Grafana, Fluent Bit, and OpenSearch, to develop and maintain our platform and monitoring infrastructure
• Enable teams to work efficiently by automating processes and embracing principles such as Infrastructure-as-Code and GitOps
• Work with AWS managed services, including EKS and Aurora, among others
• Develop scripts and services using languages such as Bash, Python, or Go
• Rotate on-call shifts to ensure the smooth operation of the platform and services

Your profile

Abilities:

• Ideally, you bring 5 years or more of relevant experience
• Experienced in orchestrating and overseeing scalable production infrastructures, with proficiency in leading and implementing innovative approaches
• Skilled in Agile software development methodologies, particularly Scrum
• Strong mentorship capabilities, actively contributing to discussions and offering valuable guidance
• Demonstrates ownership and a proactive approach to tackling challenges, thriving in dynamic environments such as start-ups
• Fluent in English with proficiency in German as an additional asset

Personality:

• Innovative problem-solver
• Results-driven
• Adaptable and resilient
• Collaborative communicator

At
SYNAOS, we value diversity in all its facets and firmly believe that different
Backgrounds, perspectives and experiences contribute to a dynamic and
Innovative working environment. We therefore strongly encourage applicants of
All genders, ethnicities, ages, religions, sexual orientations and abilities to
Apply.Perks &
Benefits

Join our team and be your authentic self – we celebrate diversity! Our entrepreneurial culture is powered by a talented and passionate team. We offer full flexibility to suit your needs, whether you prefer remote work, office work, or a hybrid approach. And if you want to work from abroad, you can enjoy up to 180 days of remote work. But that's not all! We also offer an attractive salary package and 30 days of paid vacation to help you recharge. And with a generous tech budget, you can choose the hardware and software that suits you best. Plus, you'll have a personal development budget of €1,200 per year to grow your skills and achieve your goals. Here's a summary of the benefits we offer:

• Flexible working arrangements (remote, office, or hybrid)
• Modern office in the heart of Hanover for hybrid work
• Up to 180 days (6 months) of remote work from abroad
• Attractive salary package and 30 days (6 weeks) of paid vacation
• State-of-the-art hardware and software
• Personal development budget of €1,200 per year
• Work-life balance benefits with 35 Hrmony Premium partners

About our principles

Ambitious, promising and always on the move:
That is SYNAOS. We are a team of over 100 people from 18 nations. We stick together and all work for the same goal:
to turn an entire industry upside down. Can you identify with our principles?

• We go above &
  beyond for our customers
• We always push forward
• We make informed decisions
• We challenge each other and win together
• We seize ownership
• We make bold moves

Contact person

SYNAOS GmbH
Ayman Nehme
[email protected]

About us

SYNAOS is a leading German AI startup that digitizes and automates intralogistics processes in factories and logistics centers. Since 2018, we have been developing innovative software-as-a-service solutions for the control of driverless transport systems and the integration of manually controlled vehicles. Among others, Volkswagen AG and the eCommerce company Connox already rely on SYNAOS. Our vision? "
Building a software-driven industrial future to supercharge our society."