# (Senior) Cloud Site Reliability Engineer (Scalability) (m/f/x) at Scalable GmbH

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- **Company:** Scalable GmbH (https://jobs.trythestack.co/companies/scalable-gmbh)
- **Location:** München, Germany
- **Work arrangement:** Hybrid
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Experience level:** 5–10 years
- **Visa sponsorship:** Offered, according to the listing
- **Key skills:** AWS, Terraform, Monitoring, Container orchestration, Microservices, Python, Java, Kotlin, JavaScript, Node.js, Datadog, Chaos engineering, FinOps, CI/CD, Load testing, Distributed systems
- **Posted by employer:** 2026-08-21
- **Added to The Stack:** 2026-08-21
- **Status:** May no longer be active (posted more than 60 days ago)
- **Apply:** https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/ScalableGmbH/744000144733779--senior-cloud-site-reliability-engineer-scalability-m-f-x- (the employer's own application page)
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## About the role

Responsibilities:
- Define and implement scalability, reliability, and cost-optimization strategies for microservices and storage across AWS (ECS, Fargate, Lambda) and multi-account setups.
- Design and roll out monitoring and observability best practices in Datadog, including SLIs, SLOs and alerts.
- Build and maintain self-service tools for autoscaling, load testing, chaos engineering, and developer discovery/portals.
- Drive performance and cost improvements via FinOps practices and service/storage optimizations, including serverless evaluations.
- Run and analyze load tests, capacity planning, and chaos experiments to validate resilience and performance.
- Mentor and enable development teams to adopt reusable, unified building blocks and DevOps practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate scalability requirements into technical designs and roadmaps.

Requirements:
- Several years of hands-on experience with AWS (ECS/Fargate/Lambda), microservices, and distributed systems.
- Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform or similar) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong monitoring/observability experience, ideally with Datadog; familiar with SLI/SLO concepts.
- Practical experience with load testing, chaos engineering and performance tuning.
- Programming skills in Python plus at least one other language (Java, Kotlin, JavaScript/Node.js preferred).
- Familiarity with FinOps, cost analysis and multi-account cloud operations.
- Excellent collaboration and mentoring skills; ability to influence engineering teams and stakeholders.

## Responsibilities

You will design and implement scalable, performant, and cost-efficient infrastructure solutions while fostering a DevOps culture across development teams. This involves managing monitoring best practices, conducting chaos engineering experiments, and developing internal tooling to support service reliability.

## Requirements

Candidates must have multiple years of experience with AWS, infrastructure as code, and microservice architectures. A degree in a relevant field and proficiency in Python plus one other programming language are required.

## FAQ

- **Is this (Senior) Cloud Site Reliability Engineer (Scalability) (m/f/x) role still open?** It was posted on 2026-08-21. Listings more than 30 days old may no longer be active, so check Scalable GmbH's site before applying.
- **Does Scalable GmbH offer visa sponsorship?** This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on Scalable GmbH's site.
- **Where is this role located?** The listing gives the location as München, Germany. It is marked hybrid.
- **What skills does this role ask for?** The listing names: AWS, Terraform, Monitoring, Container orchestration, Microservices, Python, Java, Kotlin, JavaScript, Node.js, Datadog, Chaos engineering, FinOps, CI/CD, Load testing, Distributed systems.

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