Senior Software Engineer Infrastructure (m/f/d)

ZipRecruiter; Jena; Vor Ort; EUR 55.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading technology company seeks an experienced software engineer to lead infrastructure efforts within their innovative Software Factory. This dynamic role involves maintaining and optimizing IT infrastructure, utilizing cutting-edge technologies like NixOS and Terraform, and offers opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Leistungen

Flexible hours

Remote options

Health and wellness programs

Opportunities for development and mentoring

Qualifikationen

• Extensive experience with the NixOS ecosystem required.
• Expertise in architecting and operating on-premises deployments.
• Proven open-source contribution experience is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Maintain, extend, and improve infrastructure continuously.
• Ensure solid observability across all services.
• Design, build, and own Nix build infrastructure.

Kenntnisse

Problem-solving

Communication

NixOS

Infrastructure as Code

Rust

Python

Go

Tools

Terraform

OpenTelemetry

Grafana

GitLab

OpenStack

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

We're looking for an experienced software engineer to lead the infrastructure efforts of secunet's Software Factory.

Location: Any secunet Location
Travel: Involves occasional travel

The Software Factory is secunet's innovation program, designed to provide the technical means to develop entirely new product classes. It consists of a team of highly motivated software engineers focused on cutting-edge, security-focused shared components, and a DevSecOps platform that supports the entire lifecycle of our products. This is a dynamic and evolving team, offering exciting challenges and opportunities for growth.

This position combines both software and systems engineering to build and run IT infrastructure. You will monitor the capacity and performance of our systems, ensuring they run reliably and maintain appropriate uptime. We value fast, incremental improvements. Your efforts will focus on building infrastructure, optimizing systems, and automating processes to eliminate work.

Technologies we use

• Nix is the glue that keeps all our software together
• NixOS is our OS of choice
• Rust is the lingua franca of our development efforts
• Terraform
• OpenTelemetry
• Grafana LGTM stack
• GitLab
• OpenStack

Responsibilities

• Maintain, extend, and improve our infrastructure continuously
• Ensure solid observability across all our services (visualization, alerting, log aggregation)
• Design, build, and own Nix build infrastructure
• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners
• Align with secunet's internal IT strategy
• Document your work for users and fellow developers
• Ensure the security of our services using modern technologies

Minimum Requirements

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Expertise in architecting and operating on-premises deployments
• Extensive experience with the NixOS ecosystem
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform)
• Proven open-source contribution experience
• Programming skills in Rust, Python, Go, or similar
• Ability to work autonomously and align with broader team goals

Bonus Points

• Familiarity with the German language is an advantage but not required

Additional Information

• Company Culture: We value open communication, innovation, and teamwork, fostering a collaborative environment with flat hierarchies.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible hours and remote options support professional and personal life balance.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for development, coaching, mentoring, and leadership pathways.
• Tech Stack: Work with cutting-edge technologies and influence secunet's technological future.
• Compensation: Attractive salary, bonuses, and benefits including health and wellness programs.