(Senior) Cloud Site Reliability Engineer (Platform) (m/f/x)

Scalable Capital; Berlin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Work from abroad

Company pension

Deutschland Jobticket 50%

Prime+ Broker subscription

Urban Sports Club discount

Job summary

Scalable Capital in Berlin is seeking a Platform Engineer to help build scalable, secure cloud foundations and CI/CD pipelines.

Join a fast-growing fintech with AWS-based microservices, Terraform, GitHub Actions, and AI-assisted tooling. You will mentor teams, improve internal tooling, and stay at the forefront of platform engineering within a global, diverse engineering culture.

Qualifications

• Multiple years of experience with AWS and infrastructure as code (Terraform).
• Solid experience with GitHub Actions and Jenkins or similar CI/CD tools.
• Proficient in Python and at least one other language (Java/Kotlin or JavaScript/Node.js) and build automation tools.
• Strong understanding of scalable system design, distributed systems, and cloud technologies.
• Degree in computer science, engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Full professional proficiency in English in an international environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Shape how Scalable builds micro services to be performant, secure and cost-efficient.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand build and development requirements.
• Design and rollout CI/CD improvements with automation tooling in ECS, Lambda and EKS.
• Develop and AI-based supporting tools and libraries.
• Mentor development teams to enhance speed, security, testing and releasing.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, tools and techniques in platform engineering.
• Design and implement best practices for infrastructure.
• Keep internal development tooling up to date and aid migrations to new tech.

Skills

AWS & Infra as Code

CI/CD tooling

Python

Java/Kotlin/JavaScript

Distributed systems

Automation mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Scalable Capital is a leading digital investment and banking platform with a full banking licence, empowering people across Europe to shape their own finances. Scalable Broker makes it easy and affordable for clients to invest professionally in stocks, ETFs, cryptocurrencies, and derivatives, as well as set up savings plans. Scalable Wealth, the digital wealth management service, offers clients professional investment in ETF portfolios, and is also adopted as a white-label solution by banks and other B2B partners. The company’s offerings are rounded off by attractive interest rates, loans, and private equity. With the European Investor Exchange, Scalable Capital offers an exchange specifically for retail investors. Over one million clients have already entrusted more than €50 billion to the platform.

Founded in 2014, Scalable Capital now employs over 700 people across Munich, Berlin, Vienna, Milan, and London. Together with the founding and management team, including Erik Podzuweit and Florian Prucker, they are working on a new generation of financial services.

Visit our finance blog or check out our Social Media channels to find out what our Expert Teams have to say.

Our Company Values guide us every day in how we work and collaborate. To learn more about them, you can find our values here (English).

Job Description

Our team's mission is to provide secure, compliant and scalable building blocks or automations to enable developers to build workflows that rapidly but reliably ship software.

Scalable Capital was built in the cloud from day one. Our services currently run on various AWS services like ECS, Fargate and Lambda and are distributed across multiple accounts. We embrace a DevOps culture where the development teams manage their CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure for their services themself. Our Platform Engineering Team focuses on providing everything necessary to build and ship code into these systems fast, security and developer friendly.

• Shape the way how Scalable builds micro services in the most performant, secure and cost efficient way
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and understand build and development requirements for our platform
• Design and rollout CICD related improvements paired with internal automation tooling running in ECS, Lambda and EKS
• Develop and AI based supporting tools and libraries
• Mentor and enable our software development teams to further foster our DevOps culture by educating them and providing reusable and unified building blocks which can be used to improve development speed, security, testing and releasing
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, tools and techniques related to platform engineering
• Design and implement best practices around building our infrastructure
• Keep our internal development tooling up to date and support teams with migrating to new technologies

Qualifications

• Multiple years of experience with AWS and infrastructure as code (mainly Terraform)
• Solid experience with GitHub Actions and Jenkins or similar CICD tools
• Good working knowledge with Python and at least one additional general purpose programming language (Preferably Java/Kotlin or JavaScript/Node.js) and build automations tools
• Solid understanding of scalable system design principles, distributed systems, and cloud technologies
• A passion for automating, improving processes and working together with other developer teams
• A degree in a relevant field of study (e.g. computer science, engineering, sciences) or work experience in a role that typically requires a university degree
• Full professional proficiency in English and the ability to communicate concisely in an international English-speaking environment
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment

Additional Information

• Be part of one of the fastest-growing and most visible Fintech startups in Europe, creating innovative services that have a substantial impact on the lives of our customers
• Work with an international, diverse, inclusive, and ever-growing team that loves creating the best products for our clients
• Be productive with the latest hardware and tools
• Learn and grow by joining our in-house knowledge sharing or career development sessions and spending your individual Education Budget
• Learn and experience German culture first hand by joining our free German language classes
• International relocation support is provided if required
• Opportunity to work from abroad
• Benefit from an attractive compensation package and from the company pension scheme
• Monthly contribution of 50% for the 'Deutschland Jobticket'
• Say goodbye to order commissions and say hello to your complimentary subscription of Scalable Capital's PRIME+ Broker
• Enjoy flexible and discounted sports activities with Urban Sports Club