Network & Cloud Engineer (m/f/d)

Permanent employee, Full-time · Leipzig, Remote, Berlin

What's it all about?
The balance of power in the energy industry needs to change. The intermittency of renewable supply and the constant demands of the grid mean that we still rely on less efficient, more expensive and unsustainable fossil fuels to keep the lights on. At Gridfuse, our mission is to shift this balance through technology. To shift the balance of inputs, so that renewables become the world's main source of electricity. To shift the balance of the grid by building renewable power pools that can balance themselves in the face of unpredictability and intermittency.  

It takes a unique team to meet this vision. So, if you’re a data geek who sees the big picture, or a software engineer with a passion for a greener world, or simply someone who sees challenges and thinks in solutions, come join us at Gridfuse.  
We’re a diverse team of pragmatic engineers and energy market specialists, we’re based in Leipzig, and we want to change the world of energy with technology.  

We are looking for colleague (m/f/d) to join us in Leipzig or remotely from Berlin (since part of the team is based in B.). 
The role
  • Join a flat-structured company with a team of Cloud Engineers and Kubernetes Experts
  • Work in a hybrid environment, managing and optimizing both datacenter and Cloud environments
  • Design, build, and secure network and cloud infrastructures to support high-performance applications across distributed systems
  • Focus on optimizing network configurations, ensuring connectivity, security and reliability
What we need from you
  • You are a self-starter and love to work in a fast-paced startup environment
  • Significant experience in network and Cloud engineering, including expertise with hybrid environments (Cloud platforms like AWS and Azure along with self-hosted data centers)
  • Deep understanding of networking protocols, VPNs, firewalls, and best practices in network security (experience with next-generation firewalls and telco-grade switches is beneficial)
  • Proficient in network automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, including Terraform, Ansible, or similar
  • Hands-on experience with containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Knowledgeable in monitoring and troubleshooting network issues, with a good understanding of technical layers and operational needs
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken
  • A passion for automation and process improvement
What we offer
  • Competitive hardware including a standing desk, 4K curved screen, and MacBook Pro 
  • City center office location including home office option 
  • Real startup culture by having an impact in a small, motivated team   
Sounds good to you?
Please submit your application including your salary expectations and earliest starting date.  
After submitting an application our team will review this and get back to you within a couple of business days.   
About us
We believe that a team of passionate tech people driven by a great mission can build everything. This is why we focus on getting and keeping the right people. 
We encourage everyone at Gridfuse to take ownership and responsibility. We want to empower ourselves in what we do and to empower our mates. Our strong believe is that building up trustworthy relationships will give us the power to grow.

We see technology innovations as the key enabler for our teams and our business itself. Having this in mind we want to adapt fast and focus on working with cutting-edge technologies.

Current crises forced us to make a decision. Life is too short to build the next webshop. We all are part of the Gridfuse team to build something that has a positive impact on the life of current and future generations. This urgent mission is our daily motivation.

Your application!
We appreciate your interest in Gridfuse and are excited that you want to join us on our mission to create a greener world. 
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