Senior Site Reliability Engineer
We are looking for a Senior SRE to contribute to the scaling and guide the architecture of the infrastructure that runs our compliance and investor relations platform. You will be a key contributor to our complex, multi-cloud environment, spanning AWS public and private clouds across Germany, France, and Switzerland. If you demonstrate deep proficiency with key tools like Terraform and Kubernetes, and possess advanced technical expertise in domains like Observability, Distributed Systems, and High Availability, let's talk.
EQS Group is a leading international cloud software provider in the areas of compliance & ethics, data privacy, sustainability management, and investor relations. We help thousands of companies worldwide cultivate trust by simplifying the complexities of compliance, investor relations, and transparent communication with stakeholders. Transparency is especially important to us. That is why we communicate all our commitments to sustainability, diversity, equality, and well-being on our homepage and our social media platforms. We do this for you, for us, for everyone – fairly and publicly. The key to our success is hiring talented people who bring passion to the table every day, take responsibility, and support each other in the best possible way to create a trustworthy environment.OUR CULTURE DRIVES OUR BENEFITS- You're important. A trusting environment and lifelong learning for your individual development. Set personal development goals, receive support and regular feedback. We support you in equipping yourself for success!
- Living our values. Take responsibility for a variety of tasks, find out what you like to work on, and find your way to make your own personal impact with us!
- Great atmosphere. Regular team events, corporate volunteering days, a talented international team, and a common goal that unites us all.
- Be part of an exciting journey. Contribute to our success story of becoming the leading European cloud provider for corporate compliance and investor relations solutions.
- Work-life balance is a must. Work in a modern office equipped with state-of-the-art hardware. In addition, we offer flexibility through our hybrid-working model, conveniently arrange your working hours, and the ability to work from abroad within the EU. Of course, we provide you with paid vacation. And if you need a longer break, we got you covered! There is an option for a sabbatical – because we also value your free time.
- Special Perks Just for You. We offer you other exciting benefits such as, salary optimization in the form of customized bonus and benefit programs, as well as corporate shopping benefits.
- Health is a priority. Enjoy company-sponsored sports programs for the use of various fitness studios, bicycle leasing via JobRad, and mental health counseling.
As a core member of the SRE team, you'll have the autonomy to make a significant impact by leading key strategic infrastructure initiatives. You'll work closely with your SRE colleagues, acting as a key partner to our Product Engineering teams across continents, instrumental in scaling and securing our global infrastructure.
Architecture & Modernization: Lead the strategic design of all new systems while actively modernizing, migrating, and stabilizing existing legacy infrastructure components.
Automation & IaC: Manage and evolve systems using Terraform and Ansible. Automation is a core focus to efficiently reduce repetitive operational work.
Reliability & Operations: Drive best practices to ensure robust Observability (monitoring, logging, tracing). Participation in the on-call rotation and support for incident response are required.
Technical Strategy: Contribute to defining the future technical direction and making informed long-term decisions about the infrastructure and tech stack.
You are a seasoned engineer with demonstrated capability to lead by example and embrace complex, ongoing responsibilities.
Core Tooling Proficiency: Deep proficiency and hands-on experience with Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (experience with other IaC tools is appreciated). Advanced Kubernetes administration experience is essential.
SRE Domain Knowledge: A broad understanding of core SRE practices (automation, incident management, capacity planning) combined with practical experience and focus in key domains like Observability, Networking, Distributed Systems, or High Availability.
Programming Skills (Strongly Preferred): Proficiency in languages like Go or Python is key to developing internal tooling and effectively integrating with the application stack.
Communication & Drive: Excellent English communication skills. The ability to be naturally curious, highly outspoken, and comfortable defending technical ideas and constructively challenging others is essential for effective collaboration across remote, international teams.