Company Description
Engineered in Berlin. Driving the Future of Europe.
At AUTODOC, we are proud to be a homegrown European success story. Founded in Berlin in 2008 and still headquartered in the heart of the continent today, we have evolved from a local specialist into Europe’s leading online platform for the automotive aftermarket.
Our strength lies in our unique identity: we are a digital-first, e-commerce powerhouse with strong German roots and an expansive reach across 27 European countries. This continental focus allows us to blend our heritage with high-tech innovation, staying agile and closely connected to the markets we serve.
Today, our team of more than 5,500 professionals from over 50 different countries is redefining mobility through cutting-edge technology. Bring your talent and expertise to a company that is building a sustainable, tech-driven future for drivers everywhere.
Come join us and impact the future of AUTODOC!
Job Description
Our Cloud Infrastructure department consists of 4 specialized SRE teams, and we are currently looking for an engineer to join one of them. Each team is dedicated to a specific area, supporting its own group of services and development units.
In this role, you will be part of a team responsible for an area that supports over 200 services running in GCP/GKE. As an SRE, you will balance between maintaining high system availability for your domain and engineering new solutions to enhance our global infrastructure.
Responsibilities
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Service Ownership: Act as the primary point of contact for developers within your domain, handling service-related queries in chats and managing SRE-specific tasks.
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Infrastructure Evolution: Maintain and improve current cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability and scalability.
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Embedded DevOps: Integrate SRE/DevOps best practices into the development lifecycle, from architecture planning to deployment.
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Innovation & PoC: Research, develop, and implement new infrastructure tools; conduct Proof of Concept (PoC) projects to drive technical excellence.
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Automation: Partner with the Automation team to build efficient CI/CD pipelines and custom automated workflows.
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Reliability & Metrics: Participate in developing quality metrics (SLIs/SLOs) and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
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On-call Support: Join the on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 stability of our mission-critical services.
Qualifications
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3+ years as a SRE/DevOps Engineer.
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Proven experience with containerization and orchestration tools, Kubernetes is the must (GKE is preferred).
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Knowledge of SRE/DevOps methodologies, such as CI/CD, IaC, gitOps, etc.
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Knowledge of at least one tool from the gitOps approach (FluxCD is preferred).
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Experience in Cloud based infrastructures (GCP is preferred).
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Research and troubleshooting skills.
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Experience in administering and tuning relational and columnar databases, specifically PostgreSQL, MySQL, and ClickHouse.
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Experience in deployment and maintenance of distributed high-load systems.
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Experience in development of fault-tolerance mechanisms - clustering, replication, scaling approaches, etc.
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Configuration of monitoring solutions (Grafana, VictoriaMetric (operator) are preferred).
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Good scripting skills (bash / python are preferred).
Additional Information
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Competitive salaries based on your professional experience
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Fast growing international company with stable employment
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Annual vacation of 25 working days and 1 additional day off on your birthday
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Day off on Municipality day and Carnaval
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Meal Allowance (8 euros per working day)
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Fidelidade Healthcare Plan (Comprehensive health coverage with the option to include your partner and children at discounted rates).
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Mental Wellbeing Program through the OpenUp platform
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AUTODOC corporate discount for purchasing car parts at special rates for personal use
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Exclusive retail discounts via our ‘Benefits at Work’ portal
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Learning & Development (over 650 courses on soft and hard skills on our e-learning platform)
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Free English and German language classes (after probation period)
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Flexible working hours and hybrid work
