Platform Engineer (m / f / d) Berlin, Munich, or Hamburg

1Komma5° GmbH; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading renewable energy firm in Germany is seeking a Platform Engineer to enhance their developer platform and improve system efficiencies. This role involves working with Google Cloud Platform and managing infrastructure as code using Terraform. Candidates should have strong problem-solving skills and a background in cloud engineering. Join a dynamic team dedicated to accelerating the energy transition and making a positive impact through technology.

Leistungen

Dynamic team environment

Flat hierarchies and quick decision-making

Healthy work-life balance benefits

Discounts through Futurebens

Job bike leasing

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years of experience in a Platform Engineering or comparable Cloud Engineering position.
• Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles, focusing on Terraform.
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and its core services.

Aufgaben

• Enable developer self-service by developing reusable IaC modules.
• Develop software and systems to handle platform infrastructure.
• Improve DORA metrics for developer productivity.

Kenntnisse

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Google Cloud Platform

Python

DevOps practices

Docker

Kubernetes

Proactive problem solving

Tools

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Datadog

Jobbeschreibung

1KOMMA5°

We are looking for you as an addition to our tech-team in Berlin, Munich or Hamburg. 1KOMMA5° is building Germany's largest one-stop-shop for sale, installation and services related to solar, heat pumps, electricity and charging infrastructure. And they are all connected!

Become a part of our mission and learn more about our Product & Tech team!

Your mission

In tech we are building software systems in two main areas :

Heartbeat : Building a virtual power plant leveraging our energy manager “Heartbeat” and evolving the customer experience app around this.

Operating System for installation companies : Digitisation of operations and processes from planning to installation and configuration.

As a Platform Engineer, you will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams that are building those systems to identify and address any technical challenges or bottlenecks. You will improve our internal developer platform to reduce your teammates’ cognitive load and enable them to focus on solving business problems. The DORA (DevOps Research and Assessment) metrics are KPIs to measure your success.

Technologies we work with include :

• Google Cloud Platform (CloudRun, CloudSQL, etc.)
• Terraform / Terramate
• Datadog, OpenTelemetry
• GitHub Actions
• Backstage
• Python / GoLang / TypeScript

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to :

• Enabling developer self-service by developing reusable, opinionated IaC modules
• Develop software and establish systems to effectively handle the platform's infrastructure and applicationsOffer infrastructure expertise for our engineering teams
• Ensure good developer experience / productivity
• Improve DORA (DevOps Research and Assessment) metrics

Your profile

3+ years of experience in a Platform Engineering (DevOps), Site Reliability, or comparable Cloud Engineering position

Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles, with a focus on Terraform

Experience working with a public cloud provider, ideally Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and a solid understanding of its core services and offerings

Understanding and hands‑on experience with container‑based infrastructure (Docker, Google Cloud Run, Kubernetes or AWS Fargate)

Ability to code with one or more high‑level languages, such as Python, GoLang or TypeScript

A proactive approach to spotting problems, areas for improvement, and performance bottlenecks

Strong customer‑centric mindset with a deep understanding of the importance of enabling exceptional developer experiences

An open mindset, keen to continuously improve themself and the team, by proactively seeking and giving feedback

Very good knowledge of spoken and written English, German is a plus

Residency in Germany

Interest in climate tech industry

Bonus points for :

• Prior experience with IoT applications
• Having worked in a scale up environment at a company of similar size

We encourage candidates to apply even if they do not meet all the requirements, as we are seeking individuals at various seniority levels who can bring diverse perspectives and skills to our team. We value the opportunity to consider a wide range of experiences and qualifications in our selection process.

Benefits

• You are part of a dynamic team with people who prove every day that they can make things happen and move companies forward with great positive impact
• You move in flat hierarchies and have short decision‑making paths. You can learn a lot quickly and get involved at different levels
• You will be welcomed by a friendly and familiar team
• You are part of the energy transition and recognize in your daily work what purpose it serves
• You can work in one of our offices in Hamburg, Berlin or Munich
• You create a healthy balance alongside your work and enjoy all the benefits of the EGYM Wellpass
• Benefits and discounts are yours with Futurebens
• Whether city bike or e‑bike - be flexible with our job bike leasing and do something good for the environment at the same time

About us

“At 1KOMMA5°, our vision is to accelerate CO2 neutral life for all! We created an easy one‑stop‑shop to buy and install solar, charging stations and heat pumps, with the purpose of liberating all European homes from the shackles of fossil fuels. With Heartbeat, we make clean energy smarter. Connecting our customers into one powerful clean energy operating system to enable flexible tariffs and to ultimately follow the rhythm of wind and sun!” - Philipp Schröder (CEO 1KOMMA5°)