We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join a product team building and scaling a large European e-commerce platform in the sustainable retail domain.
This role focuses on cloud infrastructure, platform reliability, automation, and operational excellence. You will help shape the future of the platform’s infrastructure, enabling engineering teams to deliver features quickly, securely, and reliably while supporting a growing customer base and business-critical services.
The position offers a high level of ownership, direct influence on infrastructure decisions, and the opportunity to work on a mature product that continues to evolve and expand. About the Client International product company operating one of the leading European online marketplaces in the sustainable retail sector.
The platform connects consumers with environmentally conscious brands and merchants across fashion, lifestyle, beauty, and home categories. The company combines marketplace scale with a strong focus on sustainability, product quality, and long-term innovation. Project Overview The project is focused on the cloud infrastructure and platform engineering ecosystem behind a large-scale e-commerce product serving thousands of daily users and merchants.
The engineering team continuously improves platform scalability, reliability, security, deployment speed, and operational efficiency. The infrastructure supports multiple services and development teams, enabling rapid product delivery while maintaining high availability and performance standards. Responsibilities — Maintain and evolve cloud infrastructure and platform architecture — Ensure platform scalability, reliability, availability, and performance — Implement and maintain security best practices to protect systems and customer data — Design, optimize, and automate CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows — Improve and automate build, release, and testing processes — Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform — Support and enhance Kubernetes-based production environments — Collaborate closely with software engineers, Product Owners, and cross-functional teams — Improve monitoring, observability, incident response, and operational excellence practices — Research, evaluate, and introduce new technologies and infrastructure improvements Requirements — Commercial experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or a similar role — Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) — Proven production experience with Kubernetes — Solid understanding of system architecture, monitoring, observability, and reliability engineering principles — Experience designing, maintaining, and optimizing CI/CD pipelines and automation processes — Strong expertise with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices — Experience troubleshooting distributed systems and production environments — Ability to work independently, take ownership of infrastructure initiatives, and drive technical improvements — Strong communication and collaboration skills Nice to Have — Experience supporting applications built with Ruby on Rails and/or React — Experience with Helm, Terragrunt, and GitHub Actions — Experience with Datadog, Linkerd, Google Cloud Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL, or Memorystore — Familiarity with networking, traffic management, and service mesh technologies — Software development background — Degree in Computer Science or a related field — German language skills We Offer — Fully remote work environment — Long-term collaboration on a mature and continuously evolving product — Opportunity to influence infrastructure and platform engineering decisions — Modern technology stack and engineering culture — International team with transparent communication and low bureaucracy — Professional growth opportunities and challenging technical tasks — High level of ownership and impact on technical direction — Reservation (military exemption) opportunities for eligible specialists located in Ukraine English Level — Advanced B2 — C1 or higher How to Apply Please send us:
— Your CV — Your salary expectations (gross) — Your spoken English level
