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DE-CIX (Deutscher Commercial Internet Exchange) is the world’s leading Internet exchange operator. At its locations in Europe, North America, the Middle East, India, and Asia, DE-CIX connects thousands of network operators (carriers), Internet service providers (ISPs), content providers, and corporate networks from more than 100 countries and offers peering, cloud and interconnection services. With a data volume of almost 34 Exabytes per year (as of 2022) and well over 1,100 connected networks, DE-CIX in Frankfurt am Main is one of the largest Internet Exchanges in the world. For more information, please visit www.de-cix.net
For Frankfurt, we are looking with immediate effect for a motivated

Platform Engineer (f/m/d)

Our Offer:

  • You will work with the platform and service teams to help to design and implement projects in a more secure, operable, and reliable way
  • Guide teams on their migration path by building reliable solutions, training in operational best practices, and conducting architectural reviews
  • Manage multiple cloud applications to maximize uptime and resilience of our platform and work on its further development
  • Participate in an on-call rotation, and assist teams with their incidents
  • What also awaits you:
    • an appreciative corporate culture and trustful teamwork with like-minded specialists,
    • great working conditions (extensive personnel development measures, an occupational pension scheme, weekly language courses, a job ticket, health promotion, support on children care, eldercare, and lots more)
    • exciting and diverse challenges in an innovative and international environment,
    • a crisis-resistant permanent contract with the world’s market leader in its sector
    • extremely friendly and supportive colleagues

What's important to us:

  • At least 2 years of experience in operating and maintaining production systems in a Linux and public cloud environment (such as Azure, GCP or AWS), and in Kubernetes
  • Understanding for software development using lifecyle tools Git and Helm, and experience with tools like Vault, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, OPA, Calico, Traefik and GitLab
  • Knowledge in programming languages (preferably Go) and in RPM-based Linux installation, system monitoring, maintenance, etc.

Your professional experience in a comparable position, team spirit, interest in leading cutting-edge technologies and a desire to build against industry best practices regarding the information security are more important to us than your academic qualifications.


So, if you are looking for new challenges as an SRE and know how to combine teamwork with a high degree of self-motivation, we look forward to receiving your complete application, including salary expectations.


Contact person:
Jutta Klausmann

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