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Senior Software Engineer - SRE

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  • Level
    Senior
  • Job Field
    IT, DevOps, Back End
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Location
    Frankfurt
  • Working Model
    Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you will build scalable cloud infrastructure, lead incident management, and automate processes to ensure system reliability and resolve technical issues rapidly.

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    Your role in the team

    • Join our dynamic team as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer on the Vault Platform team, where you'll ensure the scalability and reliability of our enterprise applications.
    • You'll tackle complex challenges at a global scale, drawing on your deep expertise in Java and modern open-source technologies to make a tangible impact on production systems.
    • Build Cloud Infrastructure: Rapidly build new cloud infrastructure from scratch, adhering to software development best practices.
    • Drive Reliability & Scalability: Ensure our platform meets the scalability and reliability needs of our hundreds of global customers (across North America, Europe, and Asia).
    • Lead Incident Management: During an incident, effectively lead triage and mitigation efforts, potentially performing periodic on-call duty for escalations.
    • Automate & Optimize: Develop tools and automation to eliminate manual work and reduce issue resolution times.
    • Full-Stack Diagnostics: Proactively learn all necessary systems to provide full-stack diagnostics and determine root causes of production problems.
    • Strategic Engineering Partnership: Collaborate with engineering teams on complex problems, providing insights on what will work at scale (supporting 2M+ users) and guiding development decisions before features are shipped.
    • Influence Design: Participate in engineering design reviews of new features and drive initiatives to improve operational efficiency and platform scalability.
    • Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner effectively with Product Management, Design, and QA to deliver cutting-edge solutions and direct customer value.
    • Backend Focus: Work across multiple layers of our technology stack, with a primary focus on backend development, and opportunities in frontend and infrastructure.
    • Effective Communication: Communicate clearly with engineering teams, succinctly describing problems for seamless hand-offs during outages with both technical and non-technical audiences.
    • Mentorship: Actively mentor team members, contributing to a positive and high-performing team environment.

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    Our expectations of you

    Qualifications

    • Code Quality: Proven ability to write clean, testable, readable, and maintainable code within a collaborative team setting.
    • Scripting Skills: Solid scripting proficiency with languages such as Shell, Bash, Ansible, Python, Go, Ruby, etc.
    • Leadership & Communication: Demonstrated history of incident management and leadership ability, with effective communication skills across all levels (individual contributors to executives).
    • Mentorship: Proven record of making your team better through mentorship.

    Experience

    • Deep Java Expertise: 5+ years of experience in Java development, with a strong preference for experience within enterprise cloud software companies.
    • Operational Experience: Hands-on operational experience in a high-volume or critical production service environment, including incident management and root cause analysis.
    • Open Source Proficiency: Hands-on experience with a range of open-source technologies, such as Spring, MySQL, Hibernate, Solr, Maven, Git, Tomcat, Linux, AWS, Vagrant, Docker, and Kubernetes.
    • Database Mastery: 3+ years of experience in relational databases with expert-level SQL skills.

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    Job Locations

    • Location Frankfurt

      Hessen

      Germany

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    Veeva Systems Gmbh

    Veeva Systems Gmbh

    Veeva Systems Inc. is one of the world's leading providers of cloud-based software for the global life sciences industry. Through its innovation, product quality, and customer success, Veeva has earned the business of more than 750 customers - from the world's largest pharmaceutical companies to young biotech startups.

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  • Language
    English
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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    Senior Software Engineer - SRE

    Location
    Frankfurt
    Working Model
    Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders
    English Only
    English only required

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