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Lead Platform Engineer (m/f/d)
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Role overview Own the infrastructure that supports real-time AI services, from large GPU deployments to globally distributed systems. You’ll set technical direction, improve reliability and efficiency, and lead cross-functional work on security and compliance as the platform grows.
Responsibilities - Operate deployments involving thousands of GPU servers, focusing on performance and efficiency. - Design systems for dynamic deployment, routing, and load balancing across clouds and regions. - Build scalable, reliable deployment pipelines and maintainable infrastructure tooling. - Set infrastructure direction, document choices, and encourage adoption of robust tools. - Own observability and monitoring so teams can understand system health and respond to issues. - Coordinate compliance and security certification efforts, including SOC 2 Type II, across engineering, product, and operations.
Requirements - At least five years of hands-on production experience with AWS. - Proficiency in TypeScript or Go. - Strong Infrastructure as Code skills with AWS CDK, Pulumi, or Terraform. - Solid knowledge of another major cloud platform or on-premises deployments. - Deep understanding of serverless architectures and security practices. - Production experience with containers and Docker, plus globally distributed, low-latency systems. - Startup experience, end-to-end ownership, and clear communication in English with technical and non-technical audiences.
Nice to have - Experience with AI/ML workloads or GPU infrastructure. - Specific experience with AWS CDK. - Background in systems or graphics programming.
Benefits and work setup - Berlin office or remote work within two hours of Central European Time; applicants must already have the right to work where they live. Visa sponsorship and relocation support are not available. - 28 days of paid vacation plus one mental health day per year, a €900 annual education budget, and home-office equipment. - Opportunity to shape technical direction and work closely with the founding team.