N26

Site Reliability Engineer - Data Platform

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9 hours ago
Berlin, Germany or Barcelona, SpainSenior

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain reliable, secure, and scalable database platform infrastructure.
  • Apply cloud infrastructure, networking, and CI/CD practices to operational data storage solutions.
  • Enable seamless database provisioning and operational efficiency for product teams.
  • Deliver code and infrastructure improvements aligned with the team roadmap.
  • Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, and troubleshooting.
  • Maintain metrics, logging, tracing, SLOs, and availability targets.
  • Contribute to technical discussions, documentation, and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience maintaining cloud-based infrastructure, particularly in AWS.
  • Practical experience with operational data storage solutions such as PostgreSQL, Amazon RDS, and S3.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes or EKS.
  • Proficiency with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Competence in at least one programming language, with Python preferred.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as GitHub Actions, Argo CD, or Jenkins.
  • Familiarity with cloud networking and security best practices.
  • Familiarity with observability tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry.
  • Preferred knowledge of database internals, performance tuning, replication, failover, sharding, or clustering.
  • Backend engineering experience is a plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive personal development budget and work-from-home budget.
  • Fitness and wellness membership discounts, language apps, and public transportation benefits.
  • Hybrid work arrangement with one dedicated team office day and one additional office day per week, with remote work otherwise; some roles may require more office presence.
  • Premium subscription for the employee’s personal N26 account and subscriptions for friends and family.
  • One additional annual leave day for each year of service.
  • High autonomy and access to cutting-edge technologies.
  • Relocation package with visa support for eligible employees.

Tech Stack

Argo CDAWSDatadogDockerGitHub ActionsGrafanaJenkinsKubernetesPostgreSQLPrometheusPythonTerraform

Categories

DevOpsSite Reliability
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About N26

1,001-5,000 employees

N26 is a European digital bank for consumers, offering current accounts, debit cards, payments, savings features, and premium subscription plans via a mobile app. It operates under a German banking license and serves customers across more than 20 European markets, with headquarters in Berlin; the company was founded in 2013 and is privately held. Revenue comes from account subscriptions, card interchange, and selected financial products offered in-app.

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