29 days ago
Berlin, GermanyStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-cutting reliability initiatives involving infrastructure automation, observability, and incident management
- Improve incident detection, response, and postmortem analysis
- Define and evolve SLO, error-budget, and alerting standards across product teams
- Participate in on-call and improve alert quality, noise reduction, and actionable telemetry
- Mentor and technically coach senior engineers
- Provide technical guidance to leadership and represent reliability in architecture and platform discussions
- Partner with software teams to embed reliability practices early in development
- Guide feature teams through production readiness, launch reviews, and operational standards before go-live
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in SRE, platform engineering, or infrastructure roles in large-scale, multi-team production environments
- Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Strong containerization and orchestration experience, including Kubernetes deployment and scaling strategies
- Production experience implementing and operating SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets
- Experience managing on-call rotations and leading incident response
- Strong systems engineering background and fluency in at least one backend language such as Go, Python, or Ruby
- Ability to lead through influence, set technical direction, drive consensus, and mentor engineers
- Ability to balance long-term architecture with iterative improvements
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
- Experience partnering with feature teams on production readiness, launch reviews, and operational standards
- Fluency in English
- Preferred: deep observability expertise, including logging, tracing, metrics, and telemetry pipelines
- Preferred: experience improving instrumentation quality and working in regulated industries such as healthcare or fintech
- Preferred: interest in reliability enablement, golden paths, runbooks, and shared libraries
Benefits
- Deutschlandticket fully paid by Doctolib
- 28 vacation days plus one additional day per full calendar year, up to 30 days
- Work from abroad for up to 10 days per year
- Company health insurance through Allianz
- Company pension scheme through Allianz with employer subsidy
- One month of additional parental leave through the Doctolib Parent Care program
- Enrollment in the DoctoGrowth long-term employee value sharing plan
- Free mental health and coaching services through Moka.care
- Subsidized Urban Sports Club membership
- Flexible hybrid or office-based workplace policy
- Subsidized meal benefit, healthy snacks, and breakfast buffet
- Caregiver and disability support package with remote-policy adaptations, medical leave, and psychological support
- Relocation support for international mobility
- Access to AI coding tools and dedicated training
- Permanent, full-time position in Berlin, Germany
- Hybrid setup with up to two remote days per week
- Start date as soon as possible
Tech Stack
AWSAzureDatadogGoGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaKotlinKubernetesPrometheusPythonReact NativeRubyRuby on RailsSwiftTerraformTypeScript
Categories
DevOpsSite Reliability
About Doctolib
Doctolib builds a digital healthcare platform for patients and medical professionals, combining online appointment booking, teleconsultations, and practice-management software. It monetizes via SaaS subscriptions to healthcare providers, while access for patients is free. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Levallois‑Perret, the privately held company operates across France, Germany, Italy, and the Netherlands and is certified as a B Corp.