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loacation Berlin, Germany
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Help us use technology to make a big green dent in the universe!Kraken powers some of the most innovative global developments in energy.We’re a technology company focused on creating a smart, sustainable energy system. From optimising renewable generation, creating a more intelligent grid and enabling utilities to provide excellent customer experiences, our operating system for energy is transforming the industry around the world in a way that benefits everyone.It’s a really exciting time in energy. Help us make a real impact on shaping a better, more sustainable future.Our Global Platform Engineering organisation is responsible for developing and maintaining the scalable infrastructure, tooling, and services that power Kraken’s Products and enable hundreds of engineers to deliver with speed, safety, and confidence.As Head of Platform Engineering for Infrastructure, you'll lead the teams responsible for the cloud platforms, Kubernetes clusters, and network connectivity that underpin all our products.Working with Platform’s Product team, you’ll help define the strategic direction for Enablement, ensuring our engineering org has the right abstractions, automation, and anything else they need to focus on delivering customer value.\nWhat you'll do Have ownership of a functional group within Platform Engineering, working closely with the Engineering Director, Head of Product, and other Heads of Platform Engineering to define strategic objectives and team directionManage team priorities to ensure initiatives are completed within deadlinesPartner effectively in the wider Platform Engineering team to deliver outcomesEnsure alignment between engineering, design, product, and wider org goalsBuild a strong culture of open communication where teammates can ask questions without fear, promoting a positive and inclusive team environment.Collaborate regularly and effectively with Staff Platform Engineers in your functional teams to deliver the technical implementation of the team’s strategic prioritiesLead the evolution of our cloud infrastructure, networking, and systems to support growth while maintaining reliability and controlling costsDrive infrastructure automation, ensuring provisioning, scaling, and operations are efficient and repeatableLead delivery of major initiatives on clear timelinesWhat you'll have Record of successfully and consistently delivering critical path projects, on time and at scaleExcellent communication, with a focus on doing this asynchronously across multiple timezones and countriesMeticulous organisation and planning skillsExperience of mentoring and coaching a team to perform at a high-levelExperience managing and supporting a large-scale internet-facing distributed systems, for millions of customersStrong background in cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred), including compute, storage, and networking services- Deep understanding of infrastructure-as-code, configuration management, and automation at scaleWhat will help Experience with cloud networking, including VPCs, transit gateways, direct connect, and hybrid connectivity patternsBackground in systems engineering, including Linux administration, performance tuning, and capacity planningPrevious experience in leading technical delivery for small, highly-autonomous teamsTrack-record of effective collaboration with other teams and departments to drive holistic outcomesA proactive, innovative mindset with the ability to drive continuous improvementPrevious experience working in a remote-first asynchronous global team providing follow the sun supportExperience with FinOps practices and driving cloud cost optimisationFamiliarity with some of our tech stack:PostgreSQL, or a similar RDBMS, particularly in Amazon RDS at scaleDocker and Kubernetes, we use Amazon EKS in productionPythonDatadog, or a similar logging/monitoring toolMessaging queues, event-driven async processing or similar technologies - we use RabbitMQTerraform, or a similar infrastructure-as-code tool\nKraken is a certified Great Place to Work in France, Germany, Spain, Japan and Australia. In the UK we are one of the Best Workplaces on Glassdoor with a score of 4.5 and in Germany we rate 4.7 on Kununu as a Top Company. Check out our Welcome to the Jungle site (FR/EN) to learn more about our teams and culture.Are you ready for a career with us? We want to ensure you have all the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential. If you have any specific accommodations or a unique preference, please contact us at inclusion@kraken.tech and we'll do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic!Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Kraken, we're looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. We consider all applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. U.S. based candidates can learn more about their EEO rights here.Our (i) Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Notice, (ii) Website Privacy Notice and (iii) Cookie Notice govern the collection and use of your personal data in connection with your application and use of our website. These policies explain how we handle your data and outline your rights under applicable laws, including, but not limited to, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Depending on your location, you may have the right to access, correct, or delete your information, object to processing, or withdraw consent. By applying, you acknowledge that you’ve read, understood and consent to these terms

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