<div class="show-more-less-html__markup show-more-less-html__markup--clamp-after-5 relative overflow-hidden"> <ul><li>about the role<br/><br/></li></ul><strong>About Us<br/><br/></strong>Our client develops financial software for small and medium-sized enterprises, focusing on payroll, taxation and accounting automation across European markets.<br/><br/><strong>Job Description<br/><br/></strong>The Senior DevOps Engineer will lead the design and operation of cloud infrastructure that supports mission-critical financial services. The role requires ownership of deployment pipelines, system reliability, security posture and operational excellence for backend services used by finance teams.<br/><br/><strong>Key Responsibilities<br/><br/></strong><ul><li>Architect and operate scalable cloud infrastructure with emphasis on security and resilience</li><li>Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for multiple service teams</li><li>Develop and enforce infrastructure-as-code standards and modules</li><li>Lead incident response and post-incident analysis to improve system uptime</li><li>Collaborate with engineering and product teams to enable rapid, safe releases</li><li>Build and maintain observability and alerting systems aligned with SLOs</li><li>Drive cost optimisation and capacity planning<br/><br/></li></ul><strong>Requirements<br/><br/></strong><ul><li>Minimum 5 years experience in DevOps, SRE or cloud engineering roles</li><li>Hands-on experience with AWS or GCP at scale</li><li>Proficiency with Kubernetes and container workflows</li><li>Strong Terraform or equivalent IaC experience</li><li>Proven history of managing CI/CD tools and pipelines</li><li>Experience with monitoring, logging and tracing tools and SLO practices</li><li>Familiarity with security controls, secret management and compliance</li><li>Excellent English communication skills; German proficiency advantageous<br/><br/></li></ul><strong>Benefits<br/><br/></strong><ul><li>Competitive salary reflective of experience and market rates</li><li>Comprehensive health insurance and retirement contribution options</li><li>Annual learning stipend and access to technical training</li><li>Flexible hybrid work schedule based in Berlin</li><li>Generous vacation and parental leave policies</li><li>Company equity or long-term incentive plan<br/><br/></li></ul><strong>Other<br/><br/></strong>Applicants with relevant experience in financial systems or compliance are encouraged to apply. This position offers the chance to influence architecture and operational practices across a growing platform serving SMEs in Europe.<br/><br/>Igor Pestrikov<br/><br/>Associate Recruitment Consultant<br/><br/>FinTech Specialist<br/><br/><ul><li> igor.pestrikov@forsythbarnes.com</li></ul> </div>