Full-Time Lead Cloud Engineer

WHY SPRYKER?Join us as a Lead Cloud Engineer and help us build the next generation of cloud and composition platforms to revolutionize the world of transactional business models. We are open-minded, pragmatic, and agile above all. If you think you have the same attitude, join our Spryker Technology Team and help us to revolutionize the world of commerce.

YOUR CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES

• Design and implement a Platform-as-a-Service for hundreds of projects and thousands of developers, focusing on hands-on development and ensuring architectural alignment for innovative distributed (composable, micro-service, and modular) applications for large enterprises like ALDI, Hornbach, and Siemens
• Conduct analysis, design, and hands-on implementation of service components as building blocks for a composition serving the user's purpose
• Collaborating with stakeholders to capture requirements, quality attributes and foresee business opportunities
• Review, challenge and actualize technical stack and technology dependencies to provide state-of-art developer experience in collaboration with Application Architects
• Define optimal design patterns and solutions for high availability and disaster recovery applications
• Translate the strategy defined by leadership into practical, hands-on technical implementations, while managing technical risks and collaborating with engineering teams on the execution
• Work within the team of architects, actively contributing hands-on to architectural decisions and concepts while driving cloud-native implementation
• Immersing into existing solutions and improving them constantly by architecting and implementing performant, maintainable systems with great developer experience
• Documenting architectural decisions (eg C4, UML, ADR), driven by quality attributes
• Collaborating with stakeholders to capture requirements and foresee business opportunities
• Support and consult with engineering teams implementing architecture design
• Being an evangelist of a cloud-native mindset and DevOps culture in engineering teams

OUR EXPECTATIONS & QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of experience designing, implementing, and supporting cloud solutions, with extensive hands-on engineering experience
• Engineer and architect mindset: seeking ownership, value-driven, solution-oriented
• Demonstrated ability to write, test, and maintain code for cloud infrastructure and services, ensuring high reliability and performance
• Strong knowledge of cloud architecture patterns, techniques, technologies, and security
• Extensive working experience with infrastructure services, including computing, networking, routing, and security
• Extensive experience with AWS (including AWS certification or an intention to get one) or any other major public cloud provider.
• Proven track record of cloud-native technical and organization transformation
• Working experience in designing auto-scalable cloud solutions, and implementing scaling strategies using modern automation tools
• Familiarity with software engineering principles and practices, with the ability to contribute directly to cloud setup and coding tasks
• Knowledge of cloud operations and cloud cost models with experience implementing best practices
• Working experience with IaC tools like Terraform, Terragrunt
• Familiar with software development patterns: e.g. SOLID principles, Clean Code, Separation of Concerns, SAGA, DDD
• Capability to proactively work with stakeholders (including customer engineering teams), challenge functional requirements and define non-functional requirements
• A proven track record in leading hands-on technical implementation, architectural decisions, and driving innovation
• Outstanding analytical and communication skills
• Fluent in English language proficiency

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