Oxylabs

Senior SRE or DevOps engineer in networking-heavy infrastructure (B2B)

Oxylabs Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany · €84K/yr

IT Services and IT Consulting · 201-500 employees

2 d ago
Remote devops Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time Germany
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About the role

You will own and evolve the production infrastructure, leading the migration from Docker Swarm to Kubernetes. Additionally, you will drive observability, enforce IaC practices, and participate in on-call rotations to ensure high availability.

What they look for

Kubernetes Docker Swarm Infrastructure as Code CI/CD Observability Python Go Networking Bare-metal Proxy infrastructure Incident resolution System administration High availability Automation

Requirements

The ideal candidate has extensive experience operating highly available infrastructure at scale in bare-metal environments. Proficiency in Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, and scripting languages like Python or Go is required.

Benefits

Quarterly performance bonus Private health insurance Gym allowance Wellness app Team events Overseas workation Mentorship External conferences Internal learning options

Full description

Webshare is an enterprise-grade proxy platform delivering fast, self-service access to over 80 million global IPs across 195 countries. Built for extreme reliability with 99.97% network uptime, it enables tens of thousands of businesses worldwide to run large-scale web scraping, market research, and automated data collection through dev-friendly APIs.

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In this role, you’ll:

  • Own and evolve Webshare's production infrastructure.
  • Lead the migration from Docker Swarm to Kubernetes on premises.
  • Maintain high availability across hundreds of servers and ~50 services.
  • Drive observability in cooperation with the development team.
  • Establish and enforce IaC practices, CI/CD pipeline reliability.
  • Participate in the on-call rotation alongside backend engineers.
  • Respond to and lead to an infrastructure incident resolution, run post-mortems and drive systematic remediation.
  • Contribute to platform tooling that improves developer experience and reduces infrastructure toil.
  • Own infrastructure together with a strong team of backend engineers.

Your skills & experience:

  • Have built and operated highly available infrastructure at a scale: hundreds of servers, dozens of services, real production load.
  • Hands-on K8s in self-hosted / bare-metal environments.
  • Confident with Infrastructure as Code.
  • Proactive, surfaces problems before being asked, keeps the team informed without prompting.
  • Scripting and development skills.

Nice to have:

  • Led at least one major infrastructure migration - planned, executed, and stabilised it.
  • Python and/or Go familiarity - backend is Python, edge services are Go.
  • Exposure to proxy, networking-heavy infrastructure.
  • Previous experience in a small team where developers shared infrastructure responsibility.
  • Familiarity with edge clusters or split compute/edge architectures.

Salary & Benefits:

  • Gross salary: From 7000 EUR/ gross + quarterly KPI-based performance bonus. Keep in mind that we are open to discussing a different salary based on your skills and experience.
  • Growth & Learning: 40+ internal learning options, external conferences, mentorship, and year-round knowledge-sharing.
  • Health & Well-being: Private health insurance, gym allowance and a wellness app.
  • Celebration & Community: Team events, an overseas workation and plenty of ways to mark milestones together.

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