Senior Platform Engineer - AWS (m/f/d) - Commerce Cloud Platform - Hamburg or Berlin (hybrid)

About You; Hamburg; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading eCommerce company in Hamburg is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join their Commerce Cloud Platform team. In this role, you will leverage your extensive cloud expertise to manage and scale their AWS infrastructure, implement CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate across teams. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in Platform Engineering or DevOps, strong familiarity with IaC, and excellent communication skills. This position offers a flexible working environment and various employee perks.

Leistungen

40% discount on online shop

Flexible working times

Free sports courses & reduced gym membership

Subsidized public transportation ticket

Company flats (subject to availability)

Free access to Germany's greatest developer conference

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of professional experience in Platform Engineering or DevOps.
• Fluency in scripting languages for automation and tooling.
• Expertise in managing production workloads in public cloud providers.

Aufgaben

• Own and evolve the AWS infrastructure using IaC principles.
• Design and optimize CI/CD pipelines.
• Act as a subject matter expert for application development teams.

Kenntnisse

Platform Engineering

DevOps

Site Reliability Engineering

Cloud infrastructure

Scripting (Python, Go, Bash)

Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)

CI/CD pipelines

Monitoring and logging solutions

Communication skills

Tools

AWS CloudFormation

Terraform

GitLab CI

Jobbeschreibung

• Full‑time

Job Description

We’re currently looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Senior Platform Engineer (m/f/d) to join our Commerce Cloud Platform team in the Commerce Business Unit. In this role, you’ll work on exciting projects, including scaling our cloud‑based infrastructure to support our growing online shop customer base.

As a Senior Platform Engineer, you’ll be part of a key team that helps our development teams manage their infrastructure efficiently. You’ll lead the implementation of new services, prioritize upcoming requests and manage the Commerce DevOps team.

What you will do

• Own and evolve the Commerce Cloud’s AWS infrastructure through the application of Infrastructure‑as‑Code (IaC) principles to ensure scalability, high availability, and cost efficiency
• Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines and operational workflows utilizing tools such as GitLab CI, AWS CloudFormation, and Terraform.
• Establish and enforce comprehensive, high‑quality documentation for all infrastructure, operational playbooks, and critical architecture decisions
• Act as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor, partnering with application development teams to architect and provision infrastructure that meets their specific workload requirements
• Drive collaborative efforts with GCP Platform Engineers on cross‑cloud initiatives and work closely with Information Security Engineers to design and implement security controls and governance policies.
• Spearhead the evaluation and adoption of emerging cloud and platform technologies, continuously seeking opportunities to improve platform performance and developer experience.

Who you are

• 5+ years of professional experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), with a significant focus on cloud infrastructure
• Fluency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Go, Bash) for system automation, tooling development, and operational tasks
• Deep expertise in managing and scaling production workloads within a major public cloud provider (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP), including strong familiarity with core services such as Compute, Networking, Identity & Access Management (IAM), and Managed Database
• Proven mastery of Infrastructure‑as‑Code (IaC) using AWS CloudFormation and/or Terraform in complex, multi‑account environments
• Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, and maintaining robust CI/CD pipelines
• Solid knowledge of monitoring and logging solutions
• Excellent communication and documentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical issues to technical stakeholders
• Grow together with one of the fastest‑growing eCommerce companies in Europe
• Flexible working times
• 40% discount on our online shop
• Fresh fruits + drinks everywhere
• Free sports courses & reduced price for a gym membership
• Subsidized public transportation ticket
• Free choice of hardware and operating system (Mac, Windows, Linux) also for private usage
• State‑of‑the‑art tech stack running on AWS
• Modern office in the city center of Hamburg
• International working environment and English as company language
• Company flats (subject to availability)
• Agile work environment (MOVE) and cross‑functional teams
• Free access to Germany’s greatest developer conference code.talks
• Help in relocation and VISA process

Please find free fruits, drinks and coffee in our lovely Hamburg or Berlin Office.

YOU ARE THE CORE OF ABOUT YOU. We take responsibility for creating an inclusive and exceptional environment where all genders, nationalities and ethnicities feel welcomed and accepted exactly as they are. We believe that a diverse workforce essentially contributes to the ABOUT YOU culture. In order to maintain talent and diversity, we emphasize the care for physical health, mental health and overall well‑being. Our values and work ethics essentially contribute to our brand mission: empower acceptance and shape an inclusive, fair and circular fashion culture.

We are looking forward to receiving your application – preferably via our online application portal! Thus, we can ensure a faster process and for you it is very easy to upload your application documents. :)