Platform Lead - Engineering Manager

Location Flexibility:Positions are available in London, Berlin, or Paris, with relocation support provided as needed.Your Next Career MilestoneJoin Trade Republic, Europe's largest savings platform, trusted by over 10 million customers managing more than €150B in assets across 18 countries. We are on a mission to revolutionize financial accessibility, empowering everyone to build wealth through user-friendly, secure, and free financial systems.As a Cloud Platform Tech Lead, you will collaborate with a talented team and cutting-edge technology to create a brighter financial future for millions.About Platform EngineeringOur Platform Engineering team is essential to Trade Republic's engineering success. With a focus on building scalable platforms that cater to a Europe-scale bank, we support our internal engineers by creating in-house control planes for managing the bank's infrastructure. Our ~50-person team is dedicated to empowering product engineers to operate swiftly and independently.We design self-service platforms, golden paths, and curated tools that allow over 400 engineers to deploy with confidence. Our work, which includes Kubernetes fleet management, CI/CD pipelines, and a proprietary Developer Hub built on Backstage, is foundational to every trade, savings plan, and card payment made on our platform.Cloud Platform TransformationOur cloud infrastructure spans multiple AWS accounts across development, staging, and production environments, supporting regulated financial services in 18 European markets. Currently managed through Terraform, we are strategically transitioning to programmable control planes utilizing Go-based systems and tools like Pulumi and Crossplane. This shift aims to enhance cloud management not just in speed but in quality, ensuring compliance, security, and cost-effectiveness are integrated into our systems by default.Our established patterns, such as Kubernetes fleet management with Crossplane, Sveltos, FluxCD, and ClusterAPI, alongside our Temporal-backed control planes for database and messaging management with Pulumi, will now extend to AWS account management, IAM governance, organizational structure, and networking.

Relocation assistance is available for candidates moving to London, Berlin, or Paris.YOUR NEXT CAREER MOVEJoin Trade Republic, Europe's leading savings platform, operating across 18 countries and trusted by over 10 million customers with more than €150 billion in assets. We are on a mission to empower everyone to build wealth through easy, safe, and free access to financial services.As a member of our innovative team, you will collaborate with exceptional professionals and cutting-edge technology to create a sustainable financial future for millions.ABOUT OUR PLATFORM ENGINEERING TEAMPlatform Engineering serves as the backbone of Trade Republic's engineering capabilities. Our goal is to establish scalable platforms that support our operations as a pan-European bank. Our team of approximately 50 focuses on empowering product engineers to move swiftly and operate independently by default.We create self-service platforms, standardized workflows, and specialized tools to enable over 300 engineers to deploy their work confidently. From managing Kubernetes fleets to maintaining CI/CD pipelines and developing an internal Developer Hub based on Backstage, our contributions are essential to every trade, savings plan, and card transaction processed on our platform.ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIESAs the Database Platform Tech Lead, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the infrastructure essential for Trade Republic's operations, impacting every trade, savings plan, and card payment. You will lead the team responsible for creating a self-service database operations platform that is automated and reliable, even at scale.Establish Database Reliability Standards: Design failover mechanisms, replication topologies, and recovery strategies that align with our availability goals. You will also oversee the engineering roadmap to bridge the current state to the required reliability.Pursue Zero-Touch Operations: Define the vision for fully automated database operations, including provisioning and zero-downtime migrations, and spearhead the initiatives that achieve this.Own Database Technology Strategy: Determine appropriate database technologies for various challenges, establish adoption criteria, manage the technology portfolio, and ensure deliberate decision-making in database selection.

At JetBrains, we are passionate about code. Since our inception in 2000, our mission has been to develop the most powerful and effective developer tools available. By automating routine checks and corrections, we accelerate production, empowering developers to innovate and create.About the InitiativeJetBrains is transitioning from standalone developer tools to a cohesive, AI-native platform for software development.AI is evolving from a mere editor assistant to an integral participant in the planning, building, reviewing, and operation of software across teams and organizations. This transformation brings forth challenges that go beyond individual tools, including governance, security, cost management, observability, and coordination between human and autonomous agents.Our aim is to establish a platform that facilitates the structured, scalable, and economically efficient adoption of AI in software development—without confining companies to closed ecosystems.We are constructing the foundation that integrates developer workflows, team collaboration, and organizational control into a cohesive system.This platform will function as the execution and governance layer for AI-driven development, seamlessly integrated with developer tools while designed for cross-team, product, and environment functionality.This initiative represents a long-term strategic investment for JetBrains and is a crucial element of our vision for the future of software development. The RoleWe are seeking a Developer Experience Lead to spearhead significant enhancements to the development experience within the JetBrains Cloud Platform (JCP).This position focuses on optimizing the productivity of JCP engineers by refining build systems, CI/CD pipelines, local development workflows, tooling infrastructure, and AI pipelines. You will be responsible for the developer experience from start to finish—covering local development, testing, CI processes, and production deployment. As this platform is rapidly evolving, many workflows and processes are still being refined. You will define what a superior development experience entails and guide the organization towards achieving it. As part of the team, your responsibilities will include:Leading and executing the strategy for developer experience enhancements across the entire JCP platform.Optimizing build systems (including Gradle, Nx, and others) for quicker builds, improved caching, and reliable scalability.Establishing AI development pipelines, managing context, agents, and transitions, and...

scalablegmbh is seeking a Technical Team Lead for the Data Platform team based in Berlin. This position centers on guiding a skilled group of data professionals and shaping the company’s data capabilities. Role overview The Technical Team Lead will oversee the development and execution of data strategies. The goal is to enable the organization to make informed, data-driven decisions. This includes responsibility for the design and implementation of scalable and efficient data architecture, as well as maintaining high standards for data quality and accessibility. What you will do Lead and mentor a team focused on data platform initiatives Supervise the creation and improvement of data solutions and architecture Ensure data quality and accessibility across projects Work closely with cross-functional teams to support business decisions with data insights Requirements Experience leading data-focused teams Strong background in building and maintaining data architecture Ability to collaborate with teams across different functions

Join Our Team as a Kubernetes Platform Tech Lead!At Trade Republic, we are redefining the financial landscape in Europe. As the largest savings platform on the continent, we proudly serve over 10 million customers across 18 countries, managing assets exceeding €150 billion. Our mission is clear: to empower individuals to build wealth with seamless, safe, and free access to financial systems.As a Kubernetes Platform Tech Lead, you will collaborate with a highly talented team and cutting-edge technology to create a positive future for millions. You will be pivotal in enhancing our engineering velocity by developing scalable platforms that support our internal engineers and streamline our infrastructure management.About Platform EngineeringOur Platform Engineering team is the backbone of Trade Republic's engineering efficiency. We are dedicated to creating self-service platforms, golden paths, and opinionated tooling that allows our engineers to operate autonomously and confidently. With a focus on Kubernetes fleet management, CI/CD, and an internal Developer Hub based on Backstage, our initiatives support every trade, savings plan, and payment that our customers rely on.The Kubernetes Platform JourneyWe're currently managing an expanding fleet of Kubernetes clusters across multiple AWS accounts and environments, which are critical to every service that millions of customers depend on. To meet the demands of our fast-paced business while maintaining the reliability and compliance expected from a regulated financial institution, we have developed a sophisticated hub-and-spoke fleet management platform utilizing ClusterAPI, Crossplane, and Sveltos, all orchestrated through GitOps.With the foundation established, we are looking for a leader to further strengthen our platform, expand our multi-region capabilities, and enhance overall availability.

scalable GmbH is seeking a Team Lead for Cloud Administration to guide the IT team in Berlin. This position centers on managing cloud infrastructure and overseeing daily cloud operations. The role is responsible for maintaining strong performance and security across all cloud systems. Role overview The Team Lead will coordinate cloud administration tasks, supervise a group of IT professionals, and support the ongoing reliability of cloud-based services. This position plays a key part in shaping how cloud technologies are adopted and used throughout the company. What you will do Oversee and manage cloud operations for scalable GmbH Maintain and optimize the performance and security of cloud infrastructure Mentor and guide team members in cloud administration best practices Encourage the adoption of new cloud technologies within the team Requirements Experience in cloud administration and IT team leadership Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, performance, and security Ability to mentor and support team members Based in or willing to work in Berlin

Join Our Innovative TeamAt Prior Labs, we are revolutionizing the way organizations interact with structured data, the cornerstone of science and business. While foundation models have significantly advanced the fields of text and image processing, structured data has largely been overlooked. We are seizing a $600 billion opportunity to transform how scientific, medical, financial, and business data are utilized.Leading the Charge: We are recognized as the premier organization in structured data machine learning. Our TabPFN v2 model, highlighted in Nature, has set a new benchmark in tabular machine learning. Our capabilities have expanded over 20 times since launch, with over 2.5 million downloads and 5,500+ stars on GitHub, leading to rapid adoption in both research and industry. We are now advancing the next generation of tabular foundation models and partnering with major enterprises across Europe and the US.Our Team: We are a tight-knit team of over 20 engineers and researchers, handpicked from a pool of more than 5,000 applicants, with backgrounds from renowned companies like Google, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, G-Research, Jane Street, Goldman Sachs, and CERN. Our team is guided by the creators of TabPFN and supported by leading AI experts such as Bernhard Schölkopf and Turing Award winner Yann LeCun. Get to know our team here.Looking Ahead: With backing from top-tier investors and leaders from Hugging Face, DeepMind, and Silo AI, we are rapidly expanding. This is the perfect moment to join us and help shape the future of structured data AI. Explore our manifesto.

At JetBrains, we are passionate about code. Since our inception in 2000, we have dedicated ourselves to developing the strongest and most effective developer tools available. Our innovative solutions automate routine checks and corrections, accelerating production and empowering developers to innovate, explore, and create.About the InitiativeJetBrains is transforming from standalone developer tools to a unified, AI-native platform for software development.AI is evolving from a mere assistant within the editor to an essential participant in software planning, building, reviewing, and operating across teams and organizations. This evolution presents new challenges that cannot be addressed by individual tools alone, including governance, security, cost management, observability, and cooperation between humans and autonomous agents.Our mission is to establish a platform that facilitates the adoption of AI in software development in a structured, scalable, and economically efficient manner, without confining companies to closed ecosystems.We are constructing a foundation that unifies developer workflows, team collaboration, and organizational oversight into a coherent system.This platform will act as the execution and governance layer for AI-driven development, tightly integrated with developer tools while designed for cross-team, product, and environmental compatibility.This initiative represents a long-term strategic investment for JetBrains and is a cornerstone of our vision for the future of software development. The RoleWe are seeking a Principal Engineer (JetBrains Cloud Platform, Developer Experience) to spearhead significant enhancements to the development experience across the JetBrains Cloud Platform (JCP).This position is pivotal in enhancing the productivity of JCP engineers through improvements to build systems, CI/CD pipelines, local development workflows, tooling infrastructure, and AI pipelines. You will oversee the developer experience from the local development, build, and testing stages to the transition of code through CI to production. Given the rapid growth of this platform, numerous workflows and processes are still in development. You will define what an exceptional development experience entails and guide the organization toward achieving it. As part of our team, you will:Develop and implement strategies for enhancing the developer experience across the entire JCP platform.Optimize build systems (such as Gradle and Nx) for improved speed, caching, and reliable reproducibility at scale.Establish AI development pipelines to facilitate innovation.

About StravaStrava is the premier application for active individuals. With a community of over 180 million athletes spanning more than 185 countries, Strava goes beyond simply tracking workouts; it serves as a platform for people to achieve their goals together, whether that's forming new habits or reaching personal bests. No matter your sport or how you track it, Strava is your go-to app. Connect with your crew, conquer your objectives, and track every effort with purpose. Embark on your journey with Strava today.Our mission is clear: we aim to inspire individuals to lead their most active lives. We believe in the transformative power of movement to connect people and propel them forward.As part of our growth, Strava is expanding its mapping and data processing team. We are in search of a highly motivated and experienced cloud platform and geospatial engineer to enhance our team with their expertise.We operate under a flexible hybrid model, requiring you to be on-site in our Berlin office for more than half of your working time — approximately three days a week.

Join the Scout24 Team!Scout24, the proud home of ImmoScout24, has been at the forefront of transforming the real estate market in Germany and Austria for over 25 years. Our mission is to create a digital ecosystem that connects homeowners, seekers, and agents seamlessly. We understand that finding the perfect home is one of life's pivotal decisions—just like choosing your career! #WorkingatScout24 means being part of a vibrant and inclusive team composed of approximately 1,100 professionals from 58 different nationalities. We celebrate diversity and individuality while fostering a culture of openness and authenticity that enables personal growth and learning. We believe that mistakes are opportunities for innovation and growth. Together, we take proactive steps towards improvement, embracing responsibility, and engaging in respectful discussions about our successes and challenges because we are #oneteam.If this resonates with you, we would be thrilled to have you on board! Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we welcome the unique value you can bring to our team. Grow with us!Beyond our supportive culture, we offer an array of fantastic benefits that make Scout24 a remarkable workplace!

Your Role:Are you driven by a passion for observability and resiliency? Do you take pride in proactively identifying issues before they impact customers? If leading initiatives and orchestrating processes excites you, emnify invites you to join our team as a talented Reliability Engineer and Incident Management Operator. In this role, you will be pivotal in refining our Incident Management processes, serving as the authority on observability and resiliency, and guiding internal stakeholders on best practices.As part of our dynamic Engineering department, you will be integrated into our Platform team, which is essential in enhancing our competitive edge. Your contributions will focus on improving developer experience, enhancing development efficiency, and scaling productivity. You'll collaborate with a dedicated team of three engineers, fostering empathy and a collaborative mindset to ensure continuous improvement in the development experience at emnify. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with AWS cloud infrastructure, microservices, and contemporary observability practices, alongside strong communication and organizational skills.This position comprises 35% Incident Management operations, 35% observability and monitoring efforts, and 30% platform engineering and developer support.This role is based in emnify’s Berlin office.

As a Lead Data Platform Engineer at YAZIO, you will spearhead the development and optimization of our data platform, ensuring that it meets the growing needs of our users. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to create efficient data pipelines, improve data architecture, and lead initiatives that enhance data accessibility and usability.

ABOUT TALON.ONE:Talon.One is a cutting-edge incentives engine that seamlessly integrates loyalty, promotions, and gamification into a singular, comprehensive platform. With a robust foundation of enterprise-grade security and scalability, Talon.One enables businesses to craft personalized and profitable promotions and loyalty initiatives utilizing any data available.Currently, over 250 of the world’s most beloved brands, including Adidas, Sephora, and Carlsberg, collaborate with Talon.One to foster deeper engagement and enduring loyalty among their customers.ABOUT THE TEAM:The R&D team at Talon.One comprises a diverse group of engineers, product innovators, and designers dedicated to building and scaling the systems that power Talon.One’s platform. Each team operates with autonomy, shared accountability, and a strong sense of ownership, focusing on enhancing our ecosystem.Within R&D, the Platform Tribe is pivotal in empowering product teams to deliver value both safely and efficiently. We are committed to developing and refining shared capabilities, including our Internal Developer Platform, CI/CD workflows, cloud foundations, and operational tools. Our mission is to minimize friction, establish clear guardrails, and provide engineers with a streamlined path from concept to production.We cherish curiosity, practical problem-solving, and open collaboration. Teams gain visibility into systems from end to end, and we actively promote mentoring, documentation, and knowledge sharing. Talon.One is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives contribute to superior systems and decisions.Located in Berlin, we welcome professionals already residing here or those eager to relocate.ABOUT THE ROLE:We are in search of a Senior Platform Engineer to elevate our Internal Developer Platform and shared tooling to the next level. With a solid foundation already established, including Backstage as our IDP, we are now keen on building meaningful capabilities that provide significant value to both our business and engineering teams.This role requires a blend of technical leadership and strong product insight. As there is no dedicated product manager for the platform, you will collaborate closely with engineering managers, technical leads, and engineers to understand their challenges, identify opportunities, and drive initiatives from concept through to production. You will lead platform projects from start to finish: defining the problem, designing solutions, implementing them, and ensuring their adoption and ongoing maintenance.Additionally, you will work in close partnership with infrastructure, SRE, and product engineers, balancing long-term planning with immediate needs, and ensuring that our systems remain reliable and scalable.

Technical LeadAbout Orcrist TechnologiesOrcrist Technologies is at the forefront of innovation with the Orcrist Intelligence Platform (OIP), a cutting-edge, Kubernetes-native solution designed to facilitate secure open-source intelligence collection and analysis for defense and public safety sectors.Role OverviewAs a Technical Lead, you will steer the architecture of our data platform. Your responsibilities will include designing and constructing the lakehouse infrastructure (utilizing technologies such as Hudi, Trino, Kafka, NiFi, and PySpark) that underpins all downstream AI and analytics offerings, while also providing mentorship to our team of Data Engineers.ResponsibilitiesTake ownership of the architecture for our data lakehouse—make informed decisions on build-vs-buy, craft technical designs, and direct implementation efforts.Develop production-level Python code for essential data pipelines and infrastructure components (including PySpark, Kafka, and NiFi).Establish engineering standards for code quality, testing, observability, and documentation.Guide and mentor Data Engineers through code reviews, one-on-one sessions, and technical advice.Collaborate with Product teams to transform requirements into scalable technical solutions.Design and implement data governance frameworks focusing on lineage, cataloging, and compliance with government security regulations.QualificationsMinimum of 6 years of experience in data engineering, with at least 2 years in a leadership or architectural capacity.Proficiency in Python (including PySpark and pandas) and SQL, along with a comprehensive understanding of lakehouse architectures and data modeling.Experience with streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka), batch processing frameworks (e.g., Spark), and modern table formats (e.g., Hudi, Iceberg, or Delta).Proven track record in building and maintaining large-scale data platforms in production environments.Eligibility to work in Germany; EU/NATO citizenship preferred for roles involving export control.Preferred QualificationsProficiency in the German language (B1 or higher).Experience in defense or government data environments.Familiarity with graph databases or machine learning infrastructure.BenefitsAccess to a modern technological stack (Hudi, Ozone, PySpark, Trino, Kafka, Kubernetes).Work on mission-driven projects that make a significant impact.Remote-first work culture based in Germany.Opportunities for meetups in Berlin.30 vacation days per year.Budget for equipment and professional development.

At Databricks, we are at the forefront of building and managing some of the most extensive software systems globally. Every action performed on our platform relies on the dependable delivery of identity information, including users, groups, and service principals. This makes our Identity services essential to the functionality of Databricks, demanding the highest standards for availability, scalability, and performance. As the Senior Manager of Engineering for the Identity Platform team, you will lead the development and maintenance of highly available and scalable identity management services across multiple Databricks products. Your work will enable seamless scaling and operation across diverse geographic locations and cloud environments, solidifying Databricks as the premier solution for big data processing in the cloud.

Hello there! I'm Arne, the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at Kombo.We are on the lookout for a passionate and driven Technical Product Lead to join our team in Berlin. This pivotal role will report directly to me and take the helm of our new Learning vertical. Your mission will be to steer this vertical from acquiring our first customers and demonstrating strong product-market fit to achieving over 1 million in annual recurring revenue this year, embodying the spirit of a founder within a dynamic startup environment.At Kombo, we believe that exceptional products emerge from small, self-sufficient teams that operate with a high degree of autonomy and accountability. Our approach is akin to that of leading startups such as PostHog, OpenAI, and Revolut, where product-focused engineers manage more of the product lifecycle than is typical. This allows our Product Managers to prioritize strategy, ensuring that we are building the right solutions for our customers, ultimately functioning more like general managers or founders of their respective products.After 12 to 24 months in this role, you will have successfully navigated the complete 0 → 1 → scale journey with direct revenue responsibilities, gaining invaluable experience that serves as a robust launchpad for future roles as a founder, CPO, or GM.If you are excited by the prospect of this challenging opportunity, I would love to hear from you!

Technical Lead Company Overview Orcrist Technologies is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge data platforms tailored for intelligence and investigative applications. By integrating advanced signal processing, sensor fusion, and artificial intelligence, we are empowering European defense and intelligence missions with state-of-the-art solutions. Role Overview As a Technical Lead, you will spearhead the development of our SIGINT and optronic sensor capabilities. Your responsibilities will include architecting signal processing pipelines, mentoring our engineering team, and collaborating closely with defense clients to deliver impactful operational intelligence solutions. This position blends deep expertise in SIGINT with technical leadership within a specialized engineering group. Key Responsibilities Design and architect signal processing pipelines for SIGINT and optronic sensors. Oversee the technical design of sensor data ingestion and analysis systems. Provide expert guidance on electronic warfare and signal intelligence. Mentor engineering staff in RF signal processing and sensor fusion techniques. Develop algorithms for signal detection, classification, and geolocation. Collaborate with clients to fully understand and address their requirements. Evaluate and incorporate military sensor systems and data formats. Contribute to essential components in signal processing. Steer the technical roadmap for our sensor intelligence platform. Candidate Profile Minimum of 7 years of experience in SIGINT or military sensor systems. At least 3 years in a technical leadership or senior engineering capacity. Expertise in electronic warfare and signal intelligence principles. Solid foundation in RF signal processing and digital signal processing (DSP). Proficient in Python and C++ for signal processing tasks. Experience working with classified systems and defense clientele. Proven track record in building operational signal intelligence systems. Familiarity with radar, emitter characteristics, and electronic signatures. Experience utilizing software-defined radio platforms. Preferred Qualifications Proficiency in the German language. Advanced degree in electrical engineering or physics. Previous military service in signals intelligence, electronic warfare, or radar. Experience with SIGINT collection systems. Expertise in sensor fusion and multi-INT correlation. Experience with embedded Linux systems. Experience in delivering government contracts. What We Offer Lead a crucial technical domain in a rapidly growing defense technology firm. Embrace modern engineering practices that contrast with traditional defense contractors. Build and mentor a talented engineering team.

Join Moss, where we empower finance professionals to automate their daily tasks and make proactive decisions.Our unique culture fosters growth and impact, encouraging each team member to learn and excel. As recognized by Sifted’s Rising 100 and LinkedIn's Top Startups, we are committed to advancing your career while building lasting success at Moss.Our Platform Engineering team is essential for maintaining the cloud platform, reliability, and technical foundations of Moss. We are currently seeking a Senior Platform Engineer (Integrations) to enhance our internal automation and integration capabilities.In this pivotal role, you will leverage your backend engineering expertise alongside platform thinking to facilitate secure workflow automation and orchestrate AI-driven processes for internal teams. You will design and manage the systems that connect our SpringBoot microservices with internal tools and external SaaS platforms, ensuring they are scalable, secure, and production-ready.This is a senior, hands-on position with significant ownership and impact throughout the organization.

bunch helps funds and private investors set up and manage investment entities with greater efficiency and security. By combining deep sector expertise with thoughtful technology, the team aims to make private markets more accessible and reliable. Role overview: Senior Platform Engineer This Berlin-based position focuses on designing, building, and maintaining the infrastructure and automation that support bunch’s applications. The Senior Platform Engineer blends DevOps agility with the architectural responsibilities of Platform Engineering, helping development teams deliver secure, high-quality software at scale. What you will do Design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure cloud infrastructure in AWS. Manage infrastructure as code using Terraform or similar tools. Oversee container orchestration platforms, including Kubernetes. Develop and maintain disaster recovery and high availability plans. Build and improve CI/CD pipelines for reliable and efficient deployments. Automate provisioning, configuration management, and application deployments. Integrate automated testing and security checks into delivery workflows. Deploy and manage logging, alerting, and observability tools to monitor system health. Troubleshoot and resolve performance issues, outages, and bottlenecks. Work alongside development teams to resolve deployment challenges. Ensure infrastructure and processes meet security, governance, and compliance requirements. Apply security patches and updates to infrastructure and platform components. Collaborate with software engineers to align development and operational practices. How this role fits in This is a highly collaborative position, connecting operations, development, and security. The Senior Platform Engineer shapes the foundation that enables bunch to deliver reliable products to its users.