Lead Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure

We are seeking a Lead Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure to join our software engineering department. In this role, you will tackle complex challenges, design efficient deployment pipelines, and manage large-scale deployments of thousands of concurrent GPU servers. If you are an independent, reliable, and hands-on professional eager to shape the future, we want to hear from you!

Key responsibilities:

• Design and implement sophisticated, flexible deployment pipelines, ensuring efficient, streamlined, and well-thought-out processes that promote scalability and reliability.
• Manage large-scale deployments of thousands of  concurrent GPU servers, maintaining precise control over performance and efficiency.
• Leverage deep technical expertise to tackle complex challenges and deliver high-impact solutions in collaboration with the team.
• Conduct in-depth research, document best practices, and advocate for the adoption of robust, scalable architectures.
• Play a central role in building robust, testable, operable, and maintainable software.

Who we are looking for

• 5+ years of professional experience with AWS, with a strong emphasis on serverless architectures
• Strong programming skills (preferably TypeScript or Go)
• Deep expertise in AWS, and security best practices
• Comprehensive understanding of at least one other leading cloud platform (Azure or Google Cloud).
• Strong proficiency in Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)
• Solid grasp of containerization technologies like Docker
• A formal computer science education is not required, we highly value demonstrable practical experience and a passion for innovation
• Highly adaptable and thriving in dynamic, fast-paced startup environments
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly and effectively
• Professional fluency in English, both spoken and written

Nice to have:

• Experience in AWS CDK
• Experience in systems programming
• Experience in C
• Experience with low-latency video streaming systems
• Experience in graphics programming and rendering APIs such as DirectX, Vulkan or OpenGL
• Knowledge in the Wine ecosystem (Proton, VKD3D, etc.)

Why work with us:

• Flexibility to work in Berlin or remotely in a similar time zone (CET +/- 2 hours)
• Exciting career growth opportunities in a startup environment working on cutting edge projects with top global brands.
• Become part of our mission to make the internet more beautiful.
• Regular connecting team off-sites and team dinner events.
• We have strong values in place: high performance, transparency, continuous learning, humbleness and pride.