Senior Platform Engineer, emnify
Kubernetes and Delivery
Cloud-based services for IoT communications
Posted today
Cloud-based services for IoT communications
101-200 employees
Posted today
101-200 employees
Company mission
To redefine IoT connectivity and deliver meaningful, impactful experiences for businesses worldwide.
Role
Who you are
- Extensive hands-on experience designing and managing Kubernetes solutions and supporting AWS infrastructure, balancing cost, performance, usability, and maintainability
- Extraordinary K8s and infrastructure troubleshooting skills. You should be comfortable with digging into the K8s control plane, drivers, and networking components to locate a bit out of place
- Solid experience with CI/CD tools and pipelines. Ideally with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and the Argo suite
- Solid knowledge of networking, security, monitoring, and Linux system administration. Experience in telecom/connectivity domains is a plus
- Valid Kubernetes CKA certification is required, CKS certification is a big plus
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to convey a technical topic to non-technical personnel
What the job involves
- As a part of the larger Engineering department, the Platform team plays a crucial role in enhancing emnify competitive edge by improving developer experience to increase development efficiency and scale productivity
- You will join a growing team, fostering empathy and a collaboration mindset to ensure continuous improvement of development experience at emnify. The Platform team provides, in addition to the centrally managed infrastructure used by all the teams for observability and CI/CD, consultation, SME services, and hands-on support to the engineering teams
- As the authority on K8s and CI/CD, you will guide infrastructure engineers in best practices for K8s, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions, collaborate with the security team to enhance our cloud infrastructure security, and research and implement new features, tools, and services in the emnify infrastructure and tooling landscape. Your experience and advice will help teams deliver impactful projects successfully
- You’ll design, implement, and maintain K8s-based solutions, clusters, and supporting AWS infrastructure that help other engineering teams run their applications reliably on Kubernetes. You’ll elevate how we deliver our business-critical applications on Kubernetes
- You’ll work closely with the security team to maintain and increase emnify's security posture
- You’ll continuously improve our CI/CD systems and concepts, enabling product teams to safely and efficiently deploy their applications on AWS-managed services and Kubernetes
- You’ll collaborate with the product teams and take an active part in implementing new infrastructure and services, providing valuable insights and implementation recommendations to ensure the successful and timely delivery of projects
- As part of the internal team rotation, take part in supporting the teams in their day-to-day operations and challenges they are facing
Application process
- Application Review
- Our Talent Partners will review your application and skills for the current role and future opportunities
- Talent Interview
- A 45-minute chat with one of our Talent Partners to learn about your skills, motivation and achievements
- Department Interview
- A 1-hour discussion with your Hiring Manager, who will evaluate your skills and expertise. Let your skills shine and show us how you can contribute!
- Functional Assessment
- Be ready to demonstrate your skills through tasks like case studies, presentations, panel discussions, or coding challenges (depending on the role)
- Final interview
- Get to know your team and stakeholders. Discuss your fit and culture- add with us, and how we can grow together!
Our take
emnify is the leading cloud communication platform provider for IoT - it provides a cloud-based infrastructure to allow companies and businesses to seamlessly scale up operations globally, creating a pain-free integration process.
The company provides reliable and robust cellular IoT connectivity for a wide range of devices, including those in the agriculture, energy meter, health, and mobility sectors. emnify aims to be customer-focused and works with experts who allow the company to operate within over 70 countries.
Building on this global footprint, emnify is firmly looking to the future. Through its involvement in EU-backed research initiatives like ORIGAMI and NaSA-OMI, the company is helping shape the architectural and security foundations of the next-generation networks, including 6G and satellite-enabled connectivity. By combining real-world IoT use cases with academic and industry collaboration, emnify isn't just a connectivity provider, but an active contributor to how intelligence, secure IoT networks will evolve in the years to come.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
22% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)
Jan 2022
$57.4m
SERIES B
Oct 2019
$9.2m
SERIES A
Total funding: $80.4m
Company HQ
Kreuzberg, Berlin, BE
Leadership
Frank Stoecker
(Co-Founder & CEO)Held roles as VP of Messaging at Brodos and Syniverse. Was also a Managing Director at End2End Connectivity and a General Manager of Messaging at MACH.
Martin Giess
(Co-Founder)Previously an Application Manager at Brodos and the VP of Technology at MACH and Syniverse.
Alexander Schebler
(Co-Founder & VP of Network Access)Previously an Account Manager at Brodos, the Director of Sales at End2End Connectivity, and a VP of Sales and Carrier Relations at MACH and Syniverse.
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