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DeepL

Staff Platform Engineer

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about 4 hours ago
London, United KingdomStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of the reliability, capacity, and cost efficiency of DeepL's compute infrastructure.
  • Shape the platform's architecture and commit to decisions that serve the best outcomes.
  • Design, build, and operate production-grade Kubernetes clusters across cloud and on-prem infrastructure.
  • Drive the technical work of deepening the hybrid model for workload unification.
  • Define infrastructure-as-code and platform standards, enhancing observability and security.
  • Mentor engineers and raise the technical bar through design reviews and architecture decisions.
  • Build consensus across engineering teams and implement changes effectively.
  • Lead incident response for hybrid infrastructure and sustain an on-call rotation.

Requirements

  • Deep, hands-on Kubernetes expertise with experience in designing and operating clusters at scale.
  • Experience in either public cloud or on-prem infrastructure, with AWS experience preferred.
  • Strong networking and Linux debugging skills.
  • Proficiency in infrastructure as code with Terraform or equivalent.
  • Software engineering skills in at least one major language, preferably Go or Python.
  • A track record of technical ownership across multiple teams.
  • Strong incident-management and reliability-engineering discipline.

Benefits

  • Diverse and internationally distributed team with over 90 nationalities.
  • Open communication and regular feedback culture.
  • Hybrid work schedule with flexible hours.
  • Virtual Shares for all employees, linking contributions to company growth.
  • Regular in-person team events to foster bonding.
  • Monthly full-day hacking sessions for personal projects.
  • 30 days of annual leave and access to mental health resources.
  • Competitive benefits tailored to individual locations.

Categories

AI & MLData EngineeringDevOps