Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Field
- IT, DevOps, Back End
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Berlin
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will operate and optimize our cloud-based streaming platform, develop deployment pipelines with GitLab, and actively contribute to the codebase with TypeScript/NodeJS for performance optimizations and new features.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- You operate and optimize our streaming platform in the cloud, ensuring high availability, performance, and scalability.
- You build and maintain our infrastructure with Terraform/OpenTofu, Kubernetes, ArgoCD, and Cilium.
- You develop and optimize our deployment pipelines on GitLab and ensure fast, secure releases.
- You actively contribute to our codebase (TypeScript/NodeJS), from API development and performance optimizations to new features.
- You expand our observability landscape with Grafana and Prometheus and proactively identify bottlenecks or sources of errors.
- You work with streaming protocols such as HLS and tools like FFmpeg, optimizing the delivery of our content — for both VoD and live streaming.
- You ensure secure systems, clean processes, and establish best practices within the team.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Completed degree in Computer Science, Media Technology, or a comparable qualification, or equivalent professional experience.
Qualifications
- Proficient in TypeScript/NodeJS with the motivation to actively contribute to the codebase.
- Excellent knowledge of Infrastructure as Code with Terraform or OpenTofu.
- Solid knowledge in Monitoring & Observability with Grafana and Prometheus.
- Analytical thinking, sense of responsibility, and team spirit – you take technical responsibility and make well-founded architecture decisions.
- Good communication skills in German and English.
Experience
- Several years of professional experience (ideally more than 5 years) in the field of Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, or Backend Development with a strong infrastructure focus.
- Extensive experience with Kubernetes, Docker, ArgoCD, and Cilium (or comparable CNIs).
- Experience in building and operating CI/CD pipelines with GitLab.
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What we offer
- You are shaping the digital transformation of our media group.
- We enable you to participate in individual coaching sessions, workshops, or (online) training courses as part of our FUNKE Academy.
- We live a hybrid working model because your work-life balance is important to us.
- You can expect a dynamic team, an open feedback culture, short communication channels, and a warm camaraderie.
- We offer you a benefit portal with attractive discounts and subscriptions.
- Benefit from our collaborations with various fitness studios and receive personalized advice for your mental and physical health.
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Benefits
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FUNKE Digital GmbH
One of the leading media employers in print and digital, FUNKE MEDIENGRUPPE is one of the largest media companies in Germany. As a 100% subsidiary, FUNKE DIGITAL is driving the Group's further development with state-of-the-art technology, agile working methods and interdisciplinary teams. Existing offerings are modernized and new business areas are developed as a digital engine and competence center.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Media, Publishing
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Senior Software Engineer - Streaming Platform
- Location
- Berlin
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
