Engineering Manager Common Infrastructure - STACKIT Commerce Platform

• Your team is responsible for everything from concept, design and implementation to operation ("You build it, you run it").
• You define the roadmap for our common infrastructure team based on the needs of our other engineering teams.
• You collaborate closely with the domain leadership team and align the roadmap of your team with others
• You establish a network to other platform teams inside STACKIT and look for synergies
• You contribute your deep understanding of infrastructure and operational responsibility to your team and consult the other teams as well
• You support our teams in all things regarding observability to establish solid application monitoring
• You work hands-on together with the engineers of your team
• As an experienced engineer and manager, you will coach and mentor your fellow team members in building up and expanding their knowledge

Do you have experience in Terraform?, * We are looking for team players with a warm heart and and open-mind who like to challenge the status quo and constantly develop themselves and their team

• You feel comfortable in a young and dynamically growing company, even though, or perhaps because, there is not yet a process for everything
• Agile software development is your thing, as is enthusiasm for cloud technologies
• You are also strong in working conceptually and express your thoughts and ideas in writing
• In your career, you have played a key role in platform engineering and / or strong experience with modern cloud and infrastructure technologies
• You have a sound kubernetes knowlege especially regarding cluster operations
• Ideally, you have good understanding of lower-lever systems such as virtualisation layers
• You have hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), such as Terraform or Pulumi, and understand how to define and deploy infrastructure reliably
• You are familiar with GitOps strategies and ideally have contributed to their implementation
• You have experience with CI/CD practices and tools like Helm or Kustomize, and deployment pipelines
• You bring a practical understanding of modern cloud and infrastructure technologies and are eager to apply and expand your knowledge within the team

You want to conquer the cloud world with us STACKITEERS and shape the future of Europe with us? Great! Then STACKIT is the right place for you. Our vision is ambitious: An independent Europe - digital, leading. As a cloud and colocation provider, we build the secure infrastructure for this. With our server locations exclusively in Germany and Austria, we offer our customers a European alternative to international cloud providers. As a committed STACKITEER, you are part of the STACKIT Products division. This is where our products and services are developed, tested and improved - before they are offered on the market by our Go2Market division. The Commerce Platform domain is responsible for all commercial aspects. Five teams in our domain are responsible for the entire customer and partner lifecycle, the whole cloud metering, pricing and billing processes as well as everything around production data. We are the central place at STACKIT for the monetization of our cloud. To achieve this, we work closely with all product teams. Our common infrastructure team provides the runtime platform for all applications that our engineering teams are responsible for. In addition, the team defines and develops processes, standards, and best practices around monitoring, CI/CD, security, tooling, and support, ensuring a modern and efficient engineering environment. With this job offer, we are looking for an Engineering Manager for this team that is still hands-on.