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Infrastructure Engineer (m/f/x) Bare Metal Kubernetes

Our Hetzner Cloud team consists of around 70 employees and works both remotely across Germany and from our office in Munich (Unterföhring).

We are the Operations Team of Hetzner Cloud and are responsible for the stability, security, and scalability of our production environments. Our focus is on developing and operating our Core Platform which is based on Kubernetes. We act as consultants and enablers for technical questions and support other teams in using our platform according to the self-service principle. We emphasise close collaboration and continuous knowledge exchange with all departments.

This position includes an on-call rotation to maintain our services which can be performed remotely within Germany.

Our stack in keywords: Kubernetes on Bare Metal, Helm, Flux, Prometheus, Grafana, Docker, Ansible, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Go, Python, HAProxy, Nginx, PostgreSQL.

Your tasks

  • You will operate our infrastructure platform, continuously develop it, and manage the operation of servers and applications based on Kubernetes
  • You will monitor our monitoring systems and optimise automations for complex, distributed systems to keep them secure and up-to-date
  • You value agile working methods, contribute your ideas, and share your knowledge to support the team

Your profile

  • You have solid knowledge of Linux and in operating Kubernetes on Bare Metal servers
  • You are experienced in networking techniques (routing, firewall, ideally in Kubernetes CNIs like Cilium, BGP)
  • You are familiar with Infrastructure as Code (Flux, Helm, Ansible)
  • Experience with PostgreSQL, Redis, RabbitMQ, or Kafka is a plus
  • You have a proactive attitude, learn quickly, and are enthusiastic about new technologies
  • You are business fluent in both German and English

Benefits

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Pick your kit

MAC, PC or Linux — whatever you prefer, we provide it for you.
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Flat hierarchies

You will work with a casual team in a friendly and pleasant working environment.
Uhr

Flexibility

Whether it's working from home or flexible working hours outside of our core working hours — your needs matter.
Abschlusskappe

Further training

We offer a budget of EUR 2,500 per employee per year to invest in your personal development.
Kreditkarte

HelloBonnie

In addition to an attractive compensation, you will get a prepaid credit card that we will top up for you monthly with EUR 50.
Partytüte

Events

We highly value and promote in-person meetings such as our offsite, our Christmas party, Oktoberfest, and events on other occasions.
Kurzhantel

EGYM

We want to invest in the health of our employees and partner with EGYM Wellpass to provide an attractive offer for a wide range of fitness options all across Germany.
Kinderwagen

Childcare subsidy

We pay part of the childcare costs until your child goes to school.
Laptop am Strand

Workation

You want to combine work and vacation? We want to make this possible for you!
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Company holidays

With us, 24 December and 31 December are annual holidays. This means, you don’t need to sacrifice your own vacation days.
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Bikeleasing

Exercise keeps us fit. For this reason, you can lease a bicycle of your choice through us.
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Recommend a friend Bonus

Our way to thank you if you recommended a new colleague to us.
Flasche und Apfel

All-round care

For those who love working in the office: Free drinks and snacks, air-conditioned office with height-adjustable desks, charging station for electric cars and much more.