Responsibilities
- Build the runtime platform as a self-service product enabling engineering teams to write code and run workloads.
- Apply software development practices to platform engineering and internal tooling.
- Own the developer portal and internal platform roadmap, including the overhaul of CI/CD pipelines.
- Build observability, deployment, and disaster recovery capabilities to ensure site reliability.
- Define and operate reliability standards using SLOs and error budgets.
- Optimize infrastructure costs across Kubernetes, MongoDB, and Datadog.
- Improve security through tooling, compliance work, and collaboration with security stakeholders.
- Steward platform architecture, improve developer productivity, and support platform services and tooling.
- Provide second-line incident response and serve as secondary on-call support for developers.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of backend or infrastructure engineering experience, including at least 2 years in an SRE or platform engineering role.
- Hands-on production experience with GCP or AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Helm.
- Strong software development experience building frameworks, internal tooling, and infrastructure.
- Experience operating an observability platform such as Datadog at scale, including alerting strategy, cost management, and SLO instrumentation.
- Experience defining and operating SLOs and error budgets as reliability mechanisms.
- Solid understanding of Infrastructure as Code and a GitOps-first approach.
- Proven experience designing, developing, and troubleshooting complex distributed systems.
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About Forto
Forto was founded with the vision to deliver a highly transparent, frictionless and sustainable digital supply chain. Forto platform technologies address the entire process stream, from offer, booking, document administration, tracking and tracing to pro-active exemption processing and analysis, supporting our customers with greater visibility, insight and control. Leading manufacturers and e-commerce brands are among the 2.500 customers using our tech-enabled offerings as part of their supply chain delivery. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany, we currently count more than 500 employees with 15 locations across Europe and Asia including offices in Berlin, Milan, Warsaw, Ho Chi Minh City, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Shanghai. Forto's privacy policy: https://forto.com/en/privacy-policy/ Our imprint: https://forto.com/en/imprint/