Senior DevX Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.

📋 Description

• Collaborate closely with stream-aligned product teams utilizing Extreme Programming methodologies.

• Create reusable golden paths that facilitate adherence to best engineering practices.

• Design, deploy, and manage production services.

• Develop internal platforms, shared libraries, and paved-road tooling that are embraced by engineers.

• Assess developer-platform effectiveness through metrics such as adoption rates, DX/DORA metrics, and developer feedback.

• Enhance CI/CD and deployment processes, incorporating infrastructure as code, secure pipelines, zero-downtime, and progressive delivery techniques.

• Ensure safe deployments with every commit.

• Implement authentication and authorization protocols for APIs and services.

• Establish reliability engineering practices utilizing SLOs, error budgets, and OpenTelemetry.

• Contribute to the engineering and architecture of Kubernetes and AWS cloud solutions.

• Work in partnership with agile product teams to align objectives, decrease cognitive load, and improve security.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proficiency in designing, deploying, and managing production services.

• Preference for Golang or Python as programming languages.

• Experience in creating internal platforms, shared libraries, golden paths, and paved-road tooling.

• Background in measuring platform effectiveness through metrics like adoption, DX/DORA, and developer feedback.

• Familiarity with XP practices such as TDD, pair programming, and trunk-based development.

• Experience with AI-generated changes that are validated at scale and involve rapid feedback loops.

• Expertise in CI/CD and deployment engineering.

• Knowledge of infrastructure as code.

• Experience in secure pipelines, zero-downtime deployment, and progressive delivery methodologies.

• Knowledge of authentication and authorization for APIs and services, including OAuth2/OIDC, JWT, and detailed permissions.

• Experience in reliability engineering, including SLOs, error budgets, and OpenTelemetry observability.

• Proficiency in cloud engineering and architecture.

• Familiarity with Kubernetes and AWS, primarily EKS, RDS, AmazonMQ, and MSK.

• Familiarity with GCP is a plus.

• Openness to developing new skills and leveraging expertise across the technology stack.

🏝️ Benefits

• Generous paid time off and rest & relaxation benefits.

• Allocated budget for personal development.

• A learning-focused work environment.

• Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options.

• Family-friendly working hours.

• Employee stock options available.

• Quarterly bonuses based on company performance.