Cloud Engineer, Exasol
Analytics engine
Job no longer available
Analytics engine
201-500 employees
Job no longer available
201-500 employees
Company mission
To accelerate insights from the world’s data.
Role
Who you are
- You will have a strong understanding of public cloud services and best practices and how to leverage compute, storage, network and managed services to create solutions
- You will have a proven track record of creating production quality services and strong troubleshooting/problem-solving skills
- A Computer Science or Engineering degree, or 3+ years professional experience,
- A proven track record building and supporting production quality SaaS services
- Hands-on operational experience with AWS including provisioning, operation, and monitoring is required. Experience with Azure and GCP is desirable
- Deep understanding of cloud services, their best practices and how to leverage them for compute, storage, network and managed services
- Solid Linux, system design, and TCP/IP networking background
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.) is desirable
- Experience with automated software deployment and CI/CD pipelines is desirable
- A Computer Science or Engineering degree, or 3+ years professional experience
- Fluency in English language
What the job involves
- We are looking for a Cloud Engineer to help us build cloud infrastructure and take our software as a service product to the next level
- You will play a crucial role in creating, managing and improving cloud infrastructure for Exasol’s internal use and for our SaaS product
- You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to architectural discussions, and build services both manually and using infrastructure-as-code
- Design, build and maintain high quality cloud services and service components
- Build infrastructure-as-code scripts (Terraform, Cloud Formation and AWS SAM) for new or existing services to create repeatable, testable solutions
- Help to build and maintain automated multi-stage testing for deployment of our SaaS service to ensure high service quality
- Participate in the software development process for our SaaS offering, sharing your production experience to contribute to resilient and maintainable product design
- Collaborate with our Support team to maintain, monitor, and improve operations of Exasol applications on our cloud platforms Establish service level objectives and build observability to ensure the objectives are met
- Create runbooks to empower our Support team to operate our cloud environments
- Troubleshoot incidents, identify root cause, fix and document problems, and implement preventive measures
- Live the best practices of cloud computing and DevOps, helping teams to build and operate their code reliably, securely
- Participate in agile development methodologies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives
Our take
Every company and organisation acquires a certain amount of data, especially that which can reveal opportunities for growth and success. Exasol is the world’s fastest data and analytics database, enabling businesses to activate their data and gain insight into their performance and priorities.
The global data analytics market is expected to reach around $345 billion by 2030. This creates both competition and opportunity for Exasol, as its services are in high demand but there are numerous alternative solutions out there. That said, it must be doing something right to secure clients such as Adidas, Olympus and Dell.
Having set its sights on sustainable growth, Exasol boasted a strong year in 2025 - significantly improving key financial metrics. The company's choice to double-down on its core focus industries seems to be paying off, and it plans to continue this strategic direction moving forward.
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Company
Company HQ
Altstadt - Sankt Lorenz, Nürnberg, Germany
Leadership
Joerg Tewes
(CEO)Spent the first 12 years of their career at data management software company Poet Holdings. Worked as a General Manager for Amazon Glow before being appointed CEO of Exasol.
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