Senior Software Engineer Infrastructure (m/f/d)

JR Germany; Mönchengladbach; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An innovative company is seeking a skilled software engineer to lead infrastructure efforts in a dynamic Software Factory. This role combines software and systems engineering to build and optimize IT infrastructure, ensuring reliability and performance. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies like Nix, Rust, and Terraform, while collaborating with a motivated team. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and a supportive culture that values open communication and teamwork. Enjoy a flexible work environment and competitive compensation as you contribute to exciting projects that shape the future of technology.

Leistungen

Flexible hours

Remote work options

Health programs

Professional coaching

Mentoring opportunities

Leadership pathways

Qualifikationen

• Experience in architecting and operating on-premises deployments.
• Familiarity with the NixOS ecosystem and Infrastructure as Code.

Aufgaben

• Maintain and improve our infrastructure for optimal performance.
• Ensure observability across services with modern technologies.

Kenntnisse

Problem-solving

Communication

NixOS ecosystem

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

Rust programming

Python programming

Go programming

Tools

Nix

Terraform

OpenTelemetry

GitLab

OpenStack

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Secunet Security Networks AG

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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Job Description:

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

Any secunet Location
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 reliability and appropriate uptime. We value fast and incremental improvements. Your development efforts will focus on building infrastructure, optimizing systems, and automating tasks to eliminate work.

Technologies we use include:

• Nix, which integrates all our software
• NixOS as our operating system
• Rust as the primary programming language
• Terraform
• OpenTelemetry
• GitLab
• OpenStack

Your responsibilities include:

• Maintaining, extending, and improving our infrastructure
• Ensuring comprehensive observability across services (visualization, alerting, log aggregation)
• Designing, building, and managing Nix build infrastructure
• Coordinating with internal teams and external partners
• Aligning strategies with secunet's internal IT
• Documenting your work for users and developers
• Securing our services using modern technologies

Candidate requirements include:

• 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)
• Contributions to open source projects
• Programming experience in Rust, Python, Go, or similar languages
• Ability to work autonomously in coordination with the broader Software Factory team
• Familiarity with the German language is advantageous but not mandatory

Our company culture values open communication, innovation, and teamwork, fostering a collaborative environment with flat hierarchies. We support work-life balance through flexible hours and remote work options, and provide opportunities for professional growth via coaching, mentoring, and leadership pathways. Our tech stack involves cutting-edge technologies, and we offer competitive compensation including salary, bonuses, and benefits such as health programs.