Job description:
Currently we are looking for an nearshore Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (m/w/d).
**Project Duration:** 13.10.2025 – 30.06.2026
**Location:** 100% Remote
**Engagement:** Freelance, Full-time (Agile team)
**Language**: English
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**Project Overview**
A freelance developer is sought for the Cloud Infrastructure Engineering and Automation Team. The primary focus is the design, development, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure automation services, including an open solution for stable, reliable, and extensible automation and orchestration across multiple infrastructure providers.
Key objectives include extending and enhancing the service portfolio, improving service delivery, increasing end-user satisfaction, and providing user support for incidents, service requests, and problem management. The role also involves maintaining and improving software components and overall service quality.
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**Responsibilities**
1. Design, develop, and maintain cloud infrastructure automation solutions
2. Extend and enhance cloud service offerings; improve service delivery and end-user satisfaction
3. Provide user support for incidents, service requests, and problem management
4. Acquire proficiency in technical and functional aspects of assigned tasks
5. Participate in agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban), including bi-daily scrum meetings and planning sessions
6. Provide architectural guidance and consultancy
7. Analyze requirements, customize and develop features/services, and design user interfaces
8. Conduct code reviews and troubleshoot application/infrastructure incidents
9. Maintain and improve software components, respond to service requests, and prepare service reviews
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**Requirements**
1. **Experience:** 4
- years in software development, preferably within enterprise, lean, or agile environments
2. **Education:** Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
3. **Technical Skills:**
4. Strong programming background in Perl, Python, Javascript, and GraphQL
5. Proficient in object-oriented programming, Microservices, and RESTful architecture
6. Experience with Postgres DB, Kubernetes, Istio, and ArgoCD
7. Familiarity with Ansible/AWX, Chef, Celery, and RabbitMQ is advantageous
8. Experience working with public cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure, IBM, STACKIT)
9. Expertise in git, CI/CD pipelines, and source code maintenance/versioning
10. Solid understanding of test-driven development and unit-testing