Teamlead Platform Engineering (all genders)

Festanstellung, Vollzeit · Munich, Bottighofen

Start your very own journey – with HolidayCheck!

At HolidayCheck, everything revolves around making vacations better – together. We're not only enabling the best time of the year for our travelers, but also creating an inspiring work atmosphere for our HolidayCheckers in our modern office in Munich or Bottighofen (Switzerland).

We live our company values every day: as #TeamHolidayCheck, we build trust, take ownership, and love what we do – all for the perfect holiday experience!

We are looking for a dynamic and very skilled engineering manager who is enthusiastic to work in a Google Cloud setup with around 600 services and 100 database clusters, leading a team dedicated to empowering the engineering organization and driving innovation.

Your Tasks

You are responsible for the reliability, performance, security and compliance of the HolidayCheck Cloud Platform
You shape the long-term vision of the Cloud Platform and align it with the company’s strategic goals
You lead the technological evolution of the cloud infrastructure, reducing technical debt and eliminating legacy systems
By delivering self-service tools for engineers in the various business units you support autonomy of the production teams
You oversee incident management processes, including root cause analysis and preventive actions, to maintain high uptime and reliability
You manage and further develop a team of 3 software engineers and 6 systems engineers spread over two locations and make sure that they are well connected within the HolidayCheck engineering world
You are responsible for the hosting budget, you manage the third party relationships and drive a cost-efficient and sustainable cloud setup
You closely cooperate with IT leaders, engineers and stakeholders across the company and commonly shape the IT processes, standards and strategy

Technologies we use

We write in: Bash, Go
We communicate with: Slack, Teams, GitHub
We run things with: GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, Ubuntu, Packer, Vault, Terraform
We observe everything with: Prometheus, Grafana, Cloud Logs/Trace/Profiler, NewRelic
We are running open-source software: nginx, MongoDB, ELK, Redis, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Traefik

What you bring

You have at least 3 years of experience as an engineering manager in Platform, Infrastructure, Operations, DevOps, or similar area and you are able to work with a high level of autonomy (reporting line to Senior Management)
You have demonstrated that you can deliver long-term projects within deadlines while responding to short-term needs
You have deep experience in working with public cloud computing providers, with infrastructure as a code as well as with Open Source solutions in a production environment
You have a strong understanding of scalability, performance, and cost optimization in cloud infrastructures
You challenge the status quo, explore new technologies, and continuously improve systems
You have strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
You are reliable and strive for high quality standards
You are a team player, a good communicator and you like to interact with others

Our “All Inclusive Package” for you

Workation & Flexibility

20 days of workation within the EU – work where others go on vacation
40/60 hybrid model: three office days for collaboration & team spirit, two days remote
Flexible working hours – early bird or night owl? We’ve got you covered!

Development & Culture 

Extensive internal & external training opportunities
Diverse corporate culture with over 30 nationalities
From newbie to champion: structured onboarding for a smooth start

Perks & Appreciation 

Anniversary perks in the form of extra vacation days or travel subsidies
Your choice of hardware – Mac, Windows, or Linux
Free parking or public transport subsidy

 Work-Life-Balance & Wellbeing 

Childcare subsidy for a family-friendly balance
Depending on location: EGYM Wellpass / Hansefit membership or gym subsidy
Healthy & delicious meals in the cafeteria or from our in-house chef Evelyn

Ready to join the HolidayCheck adventure? Then grab your suitcase full of talent and send us your application!

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About us

Let’s make holidays better – together!

HolidayCheck is one of Europe’s leading digital companies for holidaymakers. We bring together under one roof the hotel review and travel booking portal HolidayCheck, the tour operator HolidayCheck Reisen, and our rental car platform.

Our vision? Make holidays better! Our culture? Colorful, international, and diverse! Here, people with a wide range of skills and personalities come together to create an inspiring environment – full of ideas, learning opportunities, and team spirit. Sounds like you? Then join our team!

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