auxmoney

Cloud Engineer – AWS, Linux, Networking

auxmoney

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Germany

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Tech Stack

AnsibleAWSCloudDNSElasticSearchGoKubernetesLinuxMySQLPostgresPythonRabbitMQTerraform

About the role

  • Linux on AWS: Operate and harden Debian and Ubuntu systems in high-availability environments.
  • AWS Architecture and Networking: Design and evolve VPC setups, connectivity such as VPNs, routing strategies, and security boundaries.
  • Kubernetes (EKS): Build and operate EKS clusters as a standardized platform layer.
  • Infrastructure as Code: Design and maintain reusable Terraform modules and Ansible roles across environments.
  • CI/CD Enablement: Work closely with development teams to improve GitLab pipelines and deployment patterns, helping remove friction from delivery workflows.
  • Operational Excellence: Strengthen monitoring, alerting, and observability standards.
  • FinOps: Increase cost transparency and actively optimize cloud spend without compromising reliability or performance.

Requirements

  • Strong AWS and Linux Experience: You have hands-on experience operating and improving AWS environments in production and are confident working with Debian or Ubuntu systems.
  • Infrastructure as Code Expertise: Proven experience with Terraform and Ansible in real-world, structured environments.
  • Kubernetes in Production: You have built, upgraded, and troubleshot Kubernetes clusters, ideally on EKS, and understand the trade-offs involved in platform-level decisions.
  • Networking Fundamentals: Solid understanding of VPC architecture, VPNs, DNS, routing, and cloud security concepts such as security groups and network ACLs.
  • Automation and Scripting: Strong Bash and or Python skills to automate and simplify operational tasks.
  • Operational Mindset: Experience with monitoring and observability tooling and a structured approach to reliability and incident management.
  • Nice to Have: Experience with RDS operations for MySQL or PostgreSQL, familiarity with Go, or exposure to common open-source tools such as GitLab, Elasticsearch, or RabbitMQ.
  • Language: Fluent in English. German is a plus.
Benefits
  • Flexibility for Your Lifestyle: Enjoy family-friendly working hours and a generous home office policy, allowing you to stay agile and flexible in any situation.
  • Ergonomic Work Environment: For your office days, we provide ergonomic workstations that offer you a comfortable and healthy workspace.
  • Independent Work: With short decision-making paths, we enable you to work autonomously and actively contribute your ideas – we provide space for you to take on responsibility.
  • Grow with Us: Unlock your potential with numerous opportunities for growth and development, along with an annual development budget to help you achieve your professional and personal goals.
  • Team Spirit: Team spirit is important to us – we regularly host events and parties where fun is guaranteed.
  • Mobility Your Way: Whether you prefer a train ticket or parking – we support your choice of preferred mobility.
  • Stay Active: Keep fit with a discounted membership at Fitness First or Urban Sports Club, or use our in-house fitness room to stay active after work and enhance your work-life balance.
  • Secure Your Future: Think about your future – we offer subsidies for company pension plans so you can plan long-term with us.
  • Tailored Benefits: We consider your personal life situation – whether you're a parent or love to travel, we offer customized benefits to suit your lifestyle.
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Hard Skills & Tools
LinuxAWSDebianUbuntuKubernetesEKSTerraformAnsibleBashPython
Soft Skills
operational mindsetcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solving