Platform Engineer, 1Komma5°
Must have residency in Germany
Carbon-neutral infrastructure for homes
Open for applications
Carbon-neutral infrastructure for homes
201-500 employees
Open for applications
Must have residency in Germany
201-500 employees
Company mission
To bring the technologies that will contribute to the energy transition to people efficiently and cheaply.
Role
Who you are
- 2+ years of experience in a Platform Engineering (DevOps), Site Reliability, or comparable Cloud Engineering position
- Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles, with a focus on Terraform
- Good experience working with a public cloud provider, ideally Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and a solid understanding of its core services and offerings
- Deep understanding and hands-on experience with container-based infrastructure (Docker, Google Cloud Run, Kubernetes)
- Ability to code with one or more high-level languages, such as Python, GoLang or TypeScript
- A proactive approach to spotting problems, areas for improvement, and performance bottlenecks
- Strong customer-centric mindset with a deep understanding of the importance of enabling exceptional developer experiences
- Very good knowledge of spoken and written english, german is a plus
- Interest in climate tech industry
Desirable
- Prior experience with IoT applications
- Having worked in a scale up environment at a company of similar size
What the job involves
- As a Platform Engineer, you will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams that are building those systems to identify and address any technical challenges or bottlenecks
- You will improve our internal developer platform to reduce your teammates’ cognitive load and enable them to focus on solving business problems
- The DORA (DevOps Research and Assessment) metrics are KPIs to measure your success
- Technologies we work with include:
- Google Cloud Platform (CloudRun, CloudSQL, etc.)
- Terraform / Terramate
- Datadog
- GitHub Actions
- Python / GoLang / TypeScript
- Enabling developer self-service by developing reusable, opinionated IaC modules
- Develop software and establish systems to effectively handle the platform's infrastructure and applications
- Offer primary operational assistance and infrastructure expertise for our engineering teams
- Ensure good developer experience/productivity
- Improve DORA (DevOps Research and Assessment) metrics
Our take
As individuals and communities look to lower the carbon footprints of their buildings and homes, there is a need to access products and infrastructure that will enable them to adopt more eco-friendly energy practices. 1KOMMA5° is building a "one-stop shop" for sales, installation and services related to solar, power storage, and EV charging infrastructure, simplifying the energy transition for carbon-conscious people.
1KOMMA5°'s offerings include the energy manager "Heartbeat", a free-to-use platform that can be accessed on mobile, and helps users to make the most out of their self-generated electricity. The company is also building a group of experienced specialist companies that it aims to support in aiding the clean energy transition, not only by investing in them but by granting them access to its operational experience to help them further develop.
A 2024 surge in revenue and profitability (leading to the company's unicorn status in 2023) underscores the market's confidence in 1KOMA5°'s transformative potential. With a clear trajectory towards exponential growth, fueled by ambitious revenue targets and strategic investments in product development, the company is poised to redefine the energy sector.
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248% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Jun 2020
$3.3m
SEED
Jul 2018
$1m
SEED
Total funding: $4.3m
Company benefits
- You have the opportunity to work in our brand new offices in downtown Hamburg and Berlin and/or remotely
- Use your technical equipment outside of work in your free time
- You are part of a fast-growing company with a lot of development potential , where you can build something independently and feel your impact
- Work in flat hierarchies , take on responsibility during your induction and work directly with parts of the management
- With your work, you support the megatrend “energy and mobility transition” and make a concrete contribution to the sustainable restructuring of our energy infrastructure
- Be active and use the offers of over 7,600 sports partners with the EGYM Wellpass
Company HQ
Hamburg-Neustadt, Hamburg, Germany
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Leadership
Philipp Schröder
(CEO & Co-Founder)Co-founder and former CEO of CAPinside.com. Has previously worked as Managing Director at sonnen, and Country Director at Tesla.
Michael Hinderer
(Chairman of the Board & Co-Founder)Senior Advisory Partner at Castik Capital. Co-founded GCA Altium, and was a Founding Partner for Corporate Finance Partners Holding and Apax.
Philip Liesenfeld
(COO & Co-Founder)Was Managing Director at wiwi Fondsmanagement. Worked in several roles at juwi Group including Regional Manager and Project Manager.
Jannik Schall
(CPO & Co-Founder)Former VP of Global Product at sonnen. Worked in Sales & Marketing at Tesla.
Micha Grueber
(CFO & Co-Founder)Former CFO at CAPinside. Previously Commercial Manager at SABIO.
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