Hybrid Lead Software Engineer – Platform & Infrastructure

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About the role

  • Lead Platform Engineer at hallo theo focuses on infrastructure and platform services for product deployment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build secure, scalable solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build and operate our cloud platform (infrastructure, runtime, networking, observability, security) to ensure high availability, performance and cost efficiency.
  • Own development enablement: CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, tooling and documentation.
  • Lead platform architecture and governance, including vendor selection and platform technology choices.
  • Act as technical leader for platform topics: drive cross-team initiatives, review designs and code, and mentor engineers.
  • Collaborate closely with Product, Data, IT Ops and Operations to translate business and regulatory needs into pragmatic, iterative platform roadmaps and solutions.

Requirements

  • 7–10 years of experience as a Platform / Infrastructure / Backend Engineer
  • Strong hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure (e.g. networking, containers and orchestration, databases, monitoring/logging)
  • Solid software engineering background in at least one modern backend language (e.g. Java/Kotlin, Go, Node.js, Python)
  • Proven track record in technical leadership
  • Comfortable taking ownership of vendor and technology choices
  • Excellent communication skills; able to explain complex technical topics clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Working proficiency in English and German at C1 level or above.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development

Job title

Lead Software Engineer – Platform & Infrastructure

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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