Overview

CData Virtuality is a strong data integration and management solution and Product Unit of CData Software. We are known for our powerful data virtualization capabilities that enable companies to access, integrate, and manage data from multiple sources in real-time without the need for extensive data replication. CData Virtuality's platform supports a variety of data sources and formats, making it a powerful tool for organizations looking to streamline their data infrastructure and improve decision-making processes. 

The Senior Platform Engineer has a critical role that will have a significant impact on Cloud products. We’re looking for someone who is excited about taking ownership of improving the existing infrastructure, designing the future of CData’s cloud applications, and working with a diverse team. Attention to detail and eagerness to learn new technologies and systems is critical to the success of this role.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Advance Infrastructure-as-Code and GitOps for the company.
• Increase successful product delivery velocity.
• Produce templates, modules, and other reusable components to enable other engineering teams to be successful.
• Debug problems at scale for our mission critical services and help our development teams implement lasting fixes to recurring issues.
• Build, debug, and configure CI/CD pipelines.
• Define and help implement infrastructure improvements CData cloud applications.
• Support & contribute improvements to the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of Cloud applications.
• Define and measure production availability, downtime, and service level outages.
• Enhance monitoring and observability of application performance and errors.
• Define and implement monitoring metrics and alerts to ensure tools and environments are meeting SLA's for uptime and performance.

• Knockout criterion - production Kubernetes experience
• B.S. degree in Computer Science or related technical field (e.g., EE, physics or mathematics), or equivalent practical experience and including: 5 + years professional coding software development experience.
• Deep understanding of Linux and containerization.
• Experience with Kubernetes both as a developer and from an operations perspective.
• 5+ years of experience working with public cloud infrastructure (Azure preferred)
• Experience deploying and operating applications, Java or C# preferred.
• Experience with GitOps based workflows. (FluxCD preferred)
• Infrastructure as code experience (Terraform preferred)
• Database experience (SQL Server, PostgreSQL)
• Experience with development practices and tools (ex. JIRA, Git, Azure DevOps)
• Experience with messaging systems and APIs
• Working knowledge of networking (e.g., firewall, routing, network topologies, etc)

• Communication: Strong communication skills, fluent in spoken and written English.
• Self-Organization: Ability to work independently with a structured approach.
• Motivation and Ambition: High motivation, responsibility, and ambition to support company growth.
• Empathy: Empathetic and able to understand and address team and customer needs.
• Analytical Approach: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a number-based approach.
• Curiosity: An inquiring mindset to continuously learn and improve.

If you are driven by innovation and possess the technical skills and personal qualities listed above, we would love to hear from you! Join CData Software and be part of a team that values growth, collaboration, and excellence.

Apply now and help us shape the future of cloud technology!

• A stable and reliable job with the freedom and flexibility of a freelancer
• Working as a contractor worldwide or as an employee in Germany
• Flexible working hours and workplace
• Paid vacation days and paid sick leaves
• Fast and dependable monthly payment – in EUR, USD, or Crypto, as you prefer
• Contributing to the success of a growing company
• Working with cutting-edge technologies
• Knowledgeable and approachable C-Level
• Continuity and growth potential
• Smart, friendly, and international colleagues
• Full integration into our teams and invitations for our team events worldwide

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We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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