Your tasks –this is what awaits you in detail
- You will become an expert in understanding our traffic flow and infrastructure
- You work closely with the product and development teams to enable them to get their frontends and assets into the browsers of our customers
- You design the traffic flow of our Marketplace and orchestrate it across Load Balancers, CDNs, Caches, (Micro-)Services and static file stores.
- You are responsible for our traffic flow and its process optimization to ensure we can scale to an Europe-wide marketplace
- You maintain &develop our cloud infrastructure and develop new tools and systems that allow development teams to work as independently as possible
- You work on optimizing our monitoring and alarming capacities to track how requests enter and leave our platform
Your profile –this is what we expect from you
- You have some experience in web development, including frontends, backends, and databases
- You are familiar with infrastructure tools like Ansible and Helm or similar, such as Chef, Puppet or Salt
- You have experience with Cloud-based infrastructure and how to manage it effectively with Terraform
- You already have experience in scaling to large traffic sizes through Load Balancers, Reverse Proxies (ex. Nginx), CDNs (ex. GCP), Caches (ex. Varnish, Redis, Memcached) and Kubernetes (pod &node autoscaling)
- You ideally also bring a basic understanding of networking, including the TCP/IP stack, DNS, BGP, TLS/SSL, or similar technologies
- You are also familiar with operational tasks in supporting a 24/7 production environment
- You have a customer-oriented instead of a operations-focused mindset, and you are able to build platforms that are automated and self-service for development teams
- You have excellent communication skills, are willing to embrace our company culture and values and enjoy working in an international, english-speaking team.