Site Reliability Engineer (m/f/d) at Nitrado

Your mission

• Ruler of Clusters: You ensure the smooth and highly available operation of our Kubernetes clusters. You scale, maintain, and optimize the environments where countless gaming adventures take place.
• Cloud Mage (GCP): With the power of Google Cloud Platform (GCP), you create and manage a robust, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure.
• Terraform Architect: With Terraform, you design the blueprint of our infrastructure. Through Infrastructure as Code (IaC), you build an automated and reproducible foundation on which our customers can build their own digital kingdoms.
• Ansible Tamer: Repetitive manual tasks are your end bosses. With Ansible, you automate configuration management, deployments, and everything else standing in the way of a stable and consistent environment.
• Guardian of Performance: You develop and maintain our monitoring, logging, and alerting systems (e.g., with Prometheus & Grafana) to detect problems before they cause a “Game Over.”

Your profile

• Kubernetes Veteran: Deep, hands-on experience operating, managing, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters in production.
• Master of Google Cloud (GCP): Strong knowledge of GCP core services (especially GKE, Compute Engine, Networking, IAM).
• Infrastructure as Code is Your Credo: Fluent in Terraform, with proven experience designing and managing complex infrastructures.
• Automation in Your Blood: Strong expertise in Ansible, using it to eliminate manual processes and increase efficiency.
• Heart for Stability: You think in SLAs, SLOs, and error budgets, with a passion for building highly available and resilient systems.
• Gamer Mindset: You understand what players expect from a flawless platform.

Your benefits

• Gaming at Heart: We provide free Nitrado Game Servers for gamers and a welcoming community for anyone who wants to feel at home, even if you're not a gamer. Discover how Nitrado is more than just gaming - an open community for technology and creativity.
• Flexible working hours: Tailor your work hours to your personal needs for a better work-life balance.
• Remote work: Our agile teams collaborate seamlessly from their preferred location, whether in our modern offices in Karlsruhe or Berlin or fully remote.
• Work from Abroad: Extend your workspace beyond national borders with our support for remote work from abroad, enabling you to work from your favorite international destinations while staying connected with your team.
• Mental Health: We support your mental well-being with our annual Mental Health Day and collaboration with psychologists and lifestyle experts.
• Physical Health: Our office infrastructure provides state-of-the-art workspaces with ergonomic design to enhance your health and productivity, while staying fit on your commute with your JobRad. Additionally, employees receive a generous subsidy for ergonomic home office furniture, ensuring optimal work conditions even when working remotely.
• Professional Development: Utilize training opportunities to develop and stay current with your skills.
• Company Pension Plan: We support your financial security for the future with an attractive contribution.
• Working Environment: You'll experience a respectful and friendly workplace culture, characterized by transparency and a family-like corporate culture.
• Vacation and Paid Time Off: Enjoy 30 days of vacation and additional paid leave for special occasions.
• International Collaboration: As an international company, we successfully overcome time zones and language barriers, providing you an international work atmosphere.
• Social Activities: Strengthen your commitment and team cohesion through team-building events, participating in sports events and social activities.
• Long-Term Stability: With over two decades of experience, we are a reliable employer for our employees.
• Well-being: Enjoy fresh cuisine and diverse catering options to ensure your physical well-being.
• Get together: Work hard, play hard - We come together twice a year for our company celebrations, strengthening our team bonds.
• Modern Workspaces: Our office infrastructure offers state-of-the-art workspaces with ergonomic design for your comfort and health.
• Corporate Culture and Values: You become part of a positive corporate culture that embraces values such as diversity and inclusion.