Site Reliability Engineer

Helsing; München; Vor Ort; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Focus on outcomes, not time-tracking

Competitive compensation and stock options

Relocation support

Social and education allowances

Regular company events

Hands-on onboarding program

Zusammenfassung

A defence AI company based in Munich is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to design and manage Kubernetes infrastructure in high-security environments. Responsibilities include building observability frameworks, architecting secure multi-tenant clusters, and collaborating with security teams. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Kubernetes and scripting languages, as well as a keen focus on reliability and detail. This position offers competitive compensation and relocation support.

Qualifikationen

• High integrity, reliability, attention to detail.
• Software engineering mindset focused on platform tooling.
• Experience running cloud-native workloads in on-prem or air-gapped environments.
• Willingness to relocate to Munich, London or Paris.

Aufgaben

• Design and build on-premises, Kubernetes-based infrastructure platforms.
• Create robust observability frameworks using Grafana and Prometheus.
• Architect and implement secure, multi-tenant Kubernetes clusters.
• Build and maintain MLOps platforms for AI researchers.
• Collaborate with security teams for container security.

Kenntnisse

Python

Go

Rust

Bash/Shell

GitOps workflows

CI/CD automation

Kubernetes

CNCF ecosystem

Grafana

Prometheus

MLOps platforms

Terraform

Ansible

Linux/Unix administration

Jobbeschreibung

About Helsing

Helsing is a defence AI company dedicated to protecting democracies. Our mission is to achieve technological leadership, enabling open societies to make sovereign decisions and uphold ethical standards.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to design, implement, and manage our on‑premise Kubernetes infrastructure in high‑security, on‑premise environments. The engineer will build cloud‑native platforms, observability frameworks, secure multi‑tenant clusters, MLOps platforms, and collaborate with security teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and build on‑premises, Kubernetes‑based infrastructure platforms.
• Create robust observability frameworks using Grafana, Prometheus, and distributed tracing.
• Architect and implement secure, multi‑tenant Kubernetes clusters with zero‑trust networking and policy‑as‑code governance.
• Build and maintain MLOps platforms enabling AI researchers to deploy, monitor, and scale models in production.
• Collaborate with security teams to implement supply chain security, container scanning, and runtime protection.

Key Skills

• Scripting: Python, Go, Rust, Bash/Shell.
• GitOps workflows and CI/CD automation.
• Deep experience operating production Kubernetes clusters, custom controllers/operators, and service mesh (Istio/Linkerd).
• Hands‑on experience with CNCF ecosystem – Helm, ArgoCD, Flux, Falco.
• Observability stack: Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, Tempo, OpenTelemetry.
• Networking and security concepts.
• MLOps platforms – Kubeflow, MLflow.
• Infrastructure as Code – Terraform, Ansible, manifest templating, OPA/Gatekeeper.
• Linux/Unix system administration.

Qualifications

• High integrity, reliability, attention to detail.
• Software engineering mindset focused on platform tooling.
• Experience running cloud‑native workloads in on‑prem or air‑gapped environments.
• Willingness to relocate to Munich, London or Paris.

Benefits

• Focus on outcomes, not time‑tracking.
• Competitive compensation and stock options.
• Relocation support.
• Social and education allowances.
• Regular company events and all‑hands.
• Hands‑on onboarding program (“Infraduction”).

Equal Opportunity

Helsing is an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability or gender identity. We do not request personal data revealing race, religion, health, or sexual orientation.

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