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Site Reliability Engineer (f/m/d) - Potsdam, Berlin or 100% remote within Germany

Permanent employee, Full-time · Berlin/Potsdam
Your future role
Are you passionate about:
  • Immutable Infrastructure
  • Automation and Secret Management
  • Observability and Auditing
  • High Level of Compliance (GDPR, BSI, HIPAA)
Are you eager to learn new things and implement your own ideas while working with an international and passionate team of professionals?
Do you want to become part of a motivated SRE Team and help us take the Data4Life infrastructure to the next level with a direct impact on our digital health solution?
Some of the things you’ll be taking care of:

  • Learn and support Data4Life’s core services, analyze and explore ways to efficiently maintain those
  • Propose improvements to the existing infrastructure, tools and processes
  • Work together with the engineering department to contribute infrastructure and knowledge to the projects
  • Advocate stability and security, raise awareness for weak spots
  • Drive continuous improvements and automation in various areas, such as infrastructure deployment and provisioning, hardening, monitoring, alerting and logging
  • Be part of a helpful and knowledgeable Site Reliability Engineering team
What you need to succeed
  • Significant experience as Site Reliability Engineer, ideally operating a complex micro service architecture, based on Kubernetes and Docker
  • Practical experience with on premises Openstack and/or, at least, one cloud provider like AWS
  • Deep knowledge and experience with the Linux operating system (preferred Ubuntu)
  • Practical working experience with the following HashiCorp tools: Terraform, Packer, Vault and Consul. They are the core of our daily work
  • Hands-on experience with EFK(Elasticsearch Fluentd Kibana) and Prometheus/Grafana stacks
  • Being comfortable working remotely with colleagues, teams and external partners
  • Be able to organize your own working day, even in stressful times
  • Being comfortable to do on-call duty shifts
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken)
For a comprehensive list of the technical stack we are using at Data4LIfe checkout our tech radar:
https://tech-radar.data4life.care/
Why you will love working with us
  • Actively contribute to developing digital health solutions with a direct impact on the health and quality of life of others
  • Nonprofit work with a purpose: With us, you will find a fulfilling and meaningful task in a nonprofit environment that will advance our society
  • A diverse team of professionals from over 30 countries working together from 4 locations (Potsdam, Berlin, Singapore and Barcelona)
  • Free professional German classes
  • A generous education budget of up to 2000 € and 2 education days per year (pro rata depending on your working hours) for courses, books, conferences, and your professional development
  • Mobility support in the form of a monthly ticket (depending on your contract and location)
  • Real Work-Life-Balance with flexible working hours, 30 days of paid vacation and various remote work models (100% remote, hybrid, 100% office)
  • The option to work abroad remotely up to 2 months per year in GDPR compliant countries depending on your role and responsibilities.
  • Support for your mental health: Weekly digital meditation sessions, one-on-one psychological sessions or peer group sessions with Likeminded.
  • A first-class corporate health insurance and company pension scheme service
  • Numerous discounts, thanks to our partner “Corporate benefits”, for retailers, travel and much more.
  • Regular knowledge transfer through all hands, town halls and brown bag breakfast events
  • Several employee driven initiatives, every new colleague is welcome to participate in (for example the “Climate initiative” or “Diversity, Equality & Inclusion”)
  • An extensive and detailed on-boarding program to make your start at Data4Life as efficient and smooth as possible
Good to know
  • We especially welcome applicants from the LGBTQI+ community, people with a migration background, people of color, and individuals with disabilities or chronic illnesses to the team.
  • If you need support or special assistance during the application or interview process due to a disability, please feel free to let us know and we are happy to accommodate you as much as possible
  • The contract is indefinite
  • You can work fully remotely, but only from within Germany
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About us

Data4Life is a nonprofit organization with the vision of making the world a healthier place. With a team of around 100 people from 30 different countries, we work together on the mission to digitize health research. By linking technology and research, we make health data available to research in a comprehensive, digital and secure way. Our interdisciplinary team in Potsdam, Berlin and Singapore brings together experts from fields such as product development, digital engineering, data security and science. Data4Life was founded in 2017 and is funded by the Hasso Plattner Foundation.


We care about

Diversity: Many different lives, careers, and development paths lead to Data4Life. We welcome experts from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to our international team, offering everyone equal opportunities to be themselves and develop to the best of their abilities. Diversity, equality, and inclusion are not just nice words at Data4Life – we put them into practice in all of our activities and projects, striving to incorporate them in our everyday lives. For this reason, we signed the Charta der Vielfalt (Diversity Charter) in 2022.

 

The Climate: Data4Life is a member of the Leaders for Climate Action community and climate neutral since 2019.

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