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Network Engineer (f/m/d)

Remote
  • Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
€70,000 - €80,000 per yearDevelopment

Our Mission

At gridscale we build and maintain cloud-infrastructure of the next generation for our customers. Our ambition is to provide the world's simplest and most reliable IaaS and PaaS solution. Who is behind all this? An experienced, creative and dedicated Team that keeps growing - That's why we're looking for your support!

Job description

Are you enthusiastic about new technologies in the cloud environment and do you have a passion for modern network infrastructures? As our Network Engineer, you will be responsible for the operation and development of our network infrastructure. 


Your responsibilities in a nutshell

  • You will play a key role in keeping our systems stable and automated.
  • You will identify and analyze problems and optimize existing processes and systems.
  • You will set up and manage servers and infrastructure.
  • Dealing with internal and external customers is as well as learning new technologies.


Our Tech Stack

Ansible, Puppet, GitOps, Observium, WANGuard, Netbox, OPNSense


What we offer:

  • Exciting daily challenges and a steep learning curve.
  • Your new environment will be one of freedom, respect and team spirit.
  • Remote or from our office in the heart of Cologne, the choice is yours. We meet every 4-6 weeks for a few days in the office.
  • Individual and flexible working hours.
  • Integration into an agile and friendly team without rigid hierarchies and lengthy processes.
  • An open ear and space for your own ideas and experiments.
  • A personal learning budget for further education, training and conferences.
  • An attractive, fair salary and the hardware of your choice.
  • Edenred shopping card worth EUR 50 net/month after probation period.
  • We guarantee up to 20 days of unpaid leave/year on top to your 27 holidays.

Job requirements

Who are we looking for?

  • You bring a degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a comparable professional qualification and 3-5 years of professional experience.
  • You have at least 3 years of experience with network infrastructures. This includes working with routers and switches from well-known network vendors (e.g. Juniper) and the usual network protocols and technologies used in data centres (BGP, OSPF, vxlan, multicast, IPSec).
  • Creating and managing servers and infrastructure is second nature to you, and infrastructure-as-code makes you smile.
  • You are interested in developing, optimising and operating a network independently.
  • You are familiar with the open source community.
  • Very good knowledge of Linux - there is probably a Linux distribution you prefer. Working with other Linux systems is no problem for you.
  • You speak very good English and ideally German.

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How we hire

Our hiring process is thorough, to ensure we make the right decision and to help you to decide if we're the right fit for you.

Office or Remote

Decide for yourself where you want to work from. You have the option to let off steam in our beautiful large office or simply work from home or another favorite location.

Flexible trust working hours

We know that everyone’s work rhythm is different. With us, your job adapts to your life, not the other way around. Arrange your working hours in the way that suits you best.

Learning Budget

Are you interested in trainings, events or webinars? We provide you with a learning budget of € 1,500 and 5 days timeoffe per calendar year which you can use freely.

Tell Us What You Need

Good and suitable tools are the be-all and end-all for efficient, frustration-free work. Tell us what hardware and software you need and we’ll try to make every wish come true.

20 Days Unpaid Vacation on Top

27 days of vacation aren’t enough for you? No problem, you can apply for up to 20 additional days of unpaid leave per year. Perfect for a short sabbatical.

Modern Work Environment

If you want to work in our office, you can expect fresh fruit, various soft drinks, height-adjustable desks, noise-suppressing telephone booths, incredibly good coffee and, of course, a cold Kölsch every now and then. PS: Dogs are welcome! ♥

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