About getolo:

We don’t just offer insurance. We create solutions tailored to needs. Founded in 2015, getolo builds and operates holistic insurance solutions, radically centered around you. We believe in offering a solution for everyone’s individual needs, so that they and their loved ones can be more carefree. Our solutions are built through conversations with our customers, teams and market specialists. We call this our expert insurance approach. Today, every fourth new online customer in Germany chooses us as their partner for dental and pet health insurance. Our first two brands, dentolo and petolo, are rated 4.5+ of 5 on Google - unlike any other provider. We are customer-obsessed experts that love working together as a team. Our culture is built on collaboration, fast execution and bold actions, always caring about the customer first.

Now we’re scaling our platform team and are seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join the initiative at an early stage. This is a great chance for an experienced engineer to influence and shape technology, processes and culture. Your impact will be fundamental for a secure, reliable and cost effective cloud platform that delights multiple product squads and enables them to deliver outstanding customer experiences at a high pace. As InsurTech scale-up, we face challenging security and compliance requirements alongside high needs for flexibility and delivery performance, making this a fruitful opportunity to level up in your craft.

Tasks

Your role in a team:

Drive platform engineering culture by designing secure, reliable and highly usable solutions with a keen eye on developer needs.
Deliver platform components and foster adoption, spanning observability, continuous delivery and infrastructure automation.
Ensure business relevant platform properties such as availability, scalability and performance.
Foster standardization and best practices by fluently collaborating with engineers and providing them mentorship and tools.
Influence the platform technology roadmap with well-founded reasoning, crisp decisions and strong advocacy.

Requirements

What you need to be successful:

Structured approach to work with a high level of independence and responsibility.
Passionate and knowledgeable about platform engineering approaches.
Ability to iterate towards a bigger picture while keeping attention to details.
Remarkable verbal and written communication, open and highly collaborative attitude.
Experience working with agile product teams in a dynamic environment.
Proven ability to design and build automation setups from scratch.
Advanced experience with AWS, Docker and Terraform.
Experience with diverse platform technology stacks, including cloud provisioning, containerization, observability, CI/CD.
Experience with managing production platforms for distributed applications.
Experience working within a regulated industry is a plus (e. g. FinTech, InsurTech, Health).
Past experience in software engineering is a plus.

Benefits

Why getolo?

🌴 Salary & Vacation

Attractive fixed salary
Start with 28 vacation days, with an increase every two years (capped at 30 days). Holidays on December 24th and 31st.

🧑‍💻 Mobility & Flexibility

Choose between a free Swapfiets bike, a BVG ticket (“Umweltticket”) or a “Deutschlandticket” subsidized by us
Work hybrid - from your home office or in our office in Berlin (Mitte/Prenzlauer Berg)
Work abroad in the EU for up to 60 days

🧘 Health

Benefit from free coaching sessions with nilo.health, our mental health tool
Test our products yourself! Choose between dentolo, petolo or vitolo

📚 Development

Training budget between 750 € and 2000 € per year, depending on your job level
Regular (360 degree) feedback

🙌 And much more…

Legendary summer and winter parties
Regular team events
Many discounts on the corporate Benefits Platform
Pet friendly office

Sounds like the perfect job for you? We look forward to receiving your application and getting to know you!

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