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Cloud Architect

Remote
  • Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Development

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 a passionate SRE with extensive Python knowledge and looking for exciting challenges in a dynamic environment? We offer you the opportunity to play a key role in the further development of our cloud infrastructure.

With us, you will help to develop innovative solutions for our local zones and continuously improve existing systems. You will be responsible for designing the architecture of our systems and APIs. You will integrate and manage OpenStack for our IAAS platform and develop robust and scalable cloud services. Continuous integration and high quality standards are a matter of course for you.

You prefer pragmatic solutions and see Python, OpenStack and containerization as central tools in your daily work? Sounds like we should get to know each other!


Your tasks💻
  • Architecture, development and implementation of software solutions with Python to optimize our cloud infrastructure structure
  • Development and maintenance of APIs, including design and implementation of new interfaces
  • Integration and management of OpenStack in our IAAS platform
  • Operation and maintenance of API services, including troubleshooting and performance optimization
  • Implementation and support of monitoring and observability solutions
  • Implementation and management of container solutions and CI/CD pipelines
  • Code reviews and joint learning through mutual exchange
  • Automation of everything that can be reasonably automated


Our tech stack🚀

•Python•Openstack•Linux•CI/CD•Docker (Containerization) •Git •grafana•Prometheus•Kubernetes•Terraform•Gerrit


What we offer you💼
  • The opportunity to add real value with the latest technologies.
  • Exciting daily challenges and a steep learning curve.
  • Whether remotely or from our office in the heart of Cologne, the choice is yours. We meet in the office at regular intervals (approx. every 4-6 weeks).
  • You can organize your working hours freely and individually.
  • Integration into an agile and friendly team without rigid hierarchies and lengthy processes.
  • An open ear and space for your own ideas and experiments.
  • Personal budget for further education, training and conferences, which you can decide for yourself, as well as 5 additional vacation days.
  • An attractive, fair salary and your preferred hardware.
  • Pluxee vouchers worth >€100/month and access to corporate benefits.
  • 27 days vacation are not enough? We guarantee you another 20 days of unpaid vacation.

Job requirements

  • Several years of experience in software development, especially complex applications with Python
  • Deep understanding of software architecture, API development and the operation of API services
  • Knowledge of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and OpenStack experience
  • Ideally experience with monitoring, logging and observability tools such as Prometheus and Grafana
  • Experience with the creation of CI/CD workflows
  • Passion for writing clean and well-tested code
  • You are very self-organized, solution-oriented and have excellent debugging skills
  • Fluency in English, German is not a must

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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! ♥