Senior Platform Engineer

Posted 25 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Germany
Remote
Senior level
Internet of Things • Software
The Role
The Senior Platform Engineer role at HiveMQ involves bridging platform services to connect Cloud Applications and Cloud Operations. Responsibilities include developing solutions for Cloud product teams, managing infrastructure using AWS, GCP, Azure, and tools like Terraform and Kubernetes, building central services, supporting product teams, and measuring platform performance.
Summary Generated by Built In

HiveMQ empowers businesses to transform with the most trusted MQTT platform. Designed to connect, communicate, and control IoT data under real-world stress, the HiveMQ MQTT platform is the proven enterprise standard and powers use cases in automotive, energy, logistics, smart manufacturing, transportation, and more. Leading brands like Audi, BMW, Liberty Global, Mercedes-Benz, Siemens, and ZF choose HiveMQ to build smarter IoT projects, modernize factories, and create better customer experiences.

HiveMQ is a remote-first company headquartered in Landshut, Germany, with a US office in Boston, Massachusetts. The last time we counted, we spoke 32 languages within our diverse team at HiveMQ. We are looking for innovative, motivated, and passionate individuals to join our rapidly growing company. 

The HiveMQ Cloud Organization builds and operates our managed service offering. 

We are looking for an experienced Platform Engineer to help bridge and enable platform services to connect our Cloud Applications and our Cloud Operations and SRE worlds.

You will…

  • Work closely with Cloud product teams to understand their requirements and develop solutions that meet their needs.
  • Run our AWS, GCP, and Azure global infrastructure and services with Helm, Terraform, Kubernetes, ArgoCD and other industry-standard tools.
  • Employ modernized software delivery methods such as infrastructure as code, distributed containerized service deployments to automate the delivery and deployment of customer-facing products and internal systems like observability and monitoring
  • Build central services and platform systems that benefit multiple teams or stakeholders. 
  • Design, develop, and maintain the platform's tools and infrastructure, including project management, data  analysis, automation, and software development tools. 
  • Provide training and support to product teams to help them effectively use the platform's tools and  infrastructure. 
  • Measure and report on platform performance, identifying areas for improvement and making recommendations  on how to optimize performance. 
  • Be on call on a rotational basis.
  • Live a culture of teamwork, quality, growth, drive to action, and excellence.
  • Contribute to the overall platform and engineering vision of HiveMQ.

You have…

  • Experience operating at scale Cloud (SaaS, IaaS or PaaS) products and services in a Cloud environment with high degrees of automation.
  • Proven experience in building and operating applications at production-quality in the cloud with Cloud native technologies like Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Helm, CI/CD and other IaC tools.
  • Experience in provisioning and orchestrating infrastructure and services.
  • Experience operating with at least one of the major 3 Cloud providers (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
  • Experience with metrics and monitoring solutions such as Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, Mimir or similar (like ElasticSearch, Kibana).
  • High standards on building platform and infrastructure setups with automation, modular reusable infrastructure as code, GitOps, Test- and CI/CD-driven.
  • The ability to solve problems independently and are driven towards execution.
  • A highly pragmatic approach paired with a high sense of ownership and the ability to work as a team.
  • A good understanding of how agile software engineering using Kanban works.
  • Excellent English communication skills and able to work in a collaborative team environment.
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Informations about our job advertisements

Job advertisements of HiveMQ GmbH are always directed at female, male and various applicants, regardless of age, gender, religion, sexual identity, disability, race, ethnic origin, world view, etc. The selection of a candidate is exclusively based on qualifications. For organisational reasons, we cannot return application documents and cannot reimburse any expenses that you incur during the application process.

Top Skills

AWS
Azure
Docker
GCP
Helm
Kubernetes
Terraform
The Company
HQ: Bayern
202 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

HiveMQ empowers businesses to transform with the most trusted MQTT platform. Designed to connect, communicate, and control IoT data under real-world stress, the HiveMQ MQTT Platform is the proven enterprise standard and powers use cases in automotive, energy, logistics, smart manufacturing, transportation, and more.

Built for flexibility, security, and scale, HiveMQ is loved by enterprise architects and developers. Leading brands like Audi, BMW, Honeywell, Liberty Global, Mercedes-Benz, Siemens, and ZF choose HiveMQ to build smart IoT projects, modernize factories, and deliver better customer experiences.

The company was founded in 2012 and headquartered in Landshut, Germany with a US office in Boston, Massachusetts.

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