Lead Cloud Engineer, HERO Software

Salary not provided

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

GCP

Python

Bash

Linux

Terraform

Ansible

Prometheus

Senior and Expert level

Remote from Germany

Operating system for SMEs

Job no longer available

Operating system for SMEs

201-500 employees

B2BSaaSCloud Computing

Job no longer available

Salary not provided

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

GCP

Python

Bash

Linux

Terraform

Ansible

Prometheus

Senior and Expert level

Remote from Germany

201-500 employees

B2BSaaSCloud Computing

Company mission

To revolutionise the trades industry through digital innovation.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

You have experience in planning and building larger modern cloud deployments - AWS, GCP or OpenStack would be an ideal qualification
You can demonstrate multi-year in-depth experience with Docker, Kubernetes and Terraform
You are proficient in Python, Bash and familiar with Linux system administration
Ideally, you already have some experience with Ansible, Prometheus and Go
As the position is a first-time leadership assignment in this area, you should be keen to work independently and drive forward your ideas and projects
Your German language skills should be fit enough to perform the interview with us in German

What the job involves

To reach our goals, we're hiring a collaborative and ambitious Lead Cloud Engineer (f/m/d) to support us in further scaling of our platform and laying the groundwork for a potential international expansion
In this role, You will drive the cloud infrastructure roadmap, indulge in hands-on DevOps development (~ 50%), and lead a passionate team, reporting directly to our CTO
Cloud Strategy: Planning our cloud infrastructure in terms of scaling, security, and costs together with our CTO
Cloud Development: You design, develop and maintain the cloud infrastructure for our HERO SaaS platform
Best Practices: Ensuring high quality and maintainability through automation and infrastructure-as-code
Infrastructure Leadership: Driving forward your own infrastructure projects and helping to establish best practices
Team Expansion: Quickly build and hire a skilled team to complement and support our existing Cloud Engineer and you
Team Work: Close exchange with and participation in our backend development team, as well as support for our CI/CD pipelines

Our take

HERO Software offers a SaaS platform designed for trade SMEs in the DACH region, serving as an operating system for various trades. It streamlines all core workflows, providing a seamless digital experience accessible on multiple devices, that serves both office staff and field workers.

Essentially, by digitising and integrating all aspects of business processes, the platform helps users manage projects more effectively and improve overall productivity. The platform has over 20,000 users, which is a strong sign that trade businesses see the value in its capabilities.

Substantial funding will enable HERO to expand its team, enter new markets and further develop its SaaS offering. The funding will also support efforts to streamline financial transactions and integrate third-party tools, enhancing the platform's value and driving future growth.

Kirsty

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Company

Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)

Jul 2024

$46.8m

SERIES B

Jun 2022

$9.4m

EARLY VC

Total funding: $57.7m

Company HQ

Limmer, Hannover, Germany

Leadership

Michael Kessler

(Founder & CEO)

Previously founded Engrieheld.

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