Cloud Backend Developer (m/f/d)

Your mission

Join us on an exciting journey to transform our existing self-deployed monitoring solution Checkmk to a SaaS product. We started this ambitious program from the ground up, and we are currently extending our passionate team to bring this vision to life. If you are ready for this challenge and want to make a significant impact then join us as a

Cloud Backend Developer (m/f/d)

As a Cloud Backend Developer you will design and develop the SaaS version of our IT monitoring solution Checkmk. You will be leveraging AWS services and cloud concepts to build a scalable, highly available solution, which is running in Kubernetes. You are working closely with our Site Reliability Engineering team to jointly build Checkmk as a Service:

• Conception and development of a SaaS management application
• Design of backend service to run our management application on AWS
• Working with operations, product management, support and sales to convert requirements into technical solutions
• Collaborate with technology partners for system integration

Your profile

• University or technical college degree in the field of computer science, IT security or equivalent
• At least 5 years of experience in this or similar role (“you built it, you run it”)
• Experience working with and maintaining acceptance test
• Programming skills in Python
• Practical experience in the development of cloud services, in dealing with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and in the use of infrastructure-as-code solutions (e.g. Helm or Terraform)
• Practical experience with AWS services or other cloud environments
• Experience in operating SaaS Solutions and common requirements in this area
• Business fluent in written and spoken English
• Passion for current technology developments and their application
• You enjoy contact with users

Why us?

• The chance to make a decisive impact and shape the future of a dynamic, fast growing tech company while growing with your tasks and responsibilities
• Flexible and family-friendly working conditions in a stable environment
• With the wide range of sports and wellness offers from Wellpass, you can choose from over 9.000 sports and wellness offers
• A agile team that embodies autonomy and fast decision making within flat hierarchies
• A unique corporate culture where we emphasize equity, diversity and inclusion
• A wide range of education and training opportunities
• Fully remote work or high flexibility between mobile work and an office in one of the most beautiful, central district of Munich
• An attractive salary
• Regular onsite events of all sorts (Company Outings, Team events, Checkmk Conference, Conference After Party, and more) in a familiar atmosphere

Interested? Then contact us now!
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About us

We are the creators of Checkmk, a leading hybrid IT monitoring software for both cloud-native and traditional infrastructures and applications. Checkmk is available as an open-source and commercial edition. We are a strong team of software developers and DevOps, open-source enthusiasts and nerds who are passionate about helping small and large companies run their complex IT infrastructures reliably. Over the last four years we have grown from 20 to over 200 employees to support our customer growth in Europe, the US and beyond. Our colleagues currently work from Munich, Germany, Italy, Austria, France, Spain, Poland, USA, Singapore and Malaysia. We are a dynamic, fast growing and easy-going company where positive collaboration is very important. We are more than just colleagues; we have a strong team and a great customer community. For us, high autonomy and flat hierarchies are not just words on paper, but everyday life. With us you don’t work as one of hundreds or on purely theoretical questions but have an immediate positive influence.
With our product, we make the lives of thousands of administrators easier and help them in coping with the increasing complexity of IT. Our customers love our product and your work helps to keep it that way!