Cloud Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in cloud infrastructure engineering, with at least 5 years of experience in building and maintaining scalable systems. Your expertise includes working with various build tools and CI/CD processes, ensuring that software delivery is efficient and reliable. You are comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams and have a keen understanding of the challenges faced by software development teams in adopting best practices.

You possess deep knowledge of programming languages such as Python and are familiar with build tools like Gradle and Apache Maven. Your experience allows you to troubleshoot complex issues and optimize performance across different environments. You are passionate about improving developer experiences and understand the importance of observability in modern software development.

You thrive in a remote-first environment and are adept at using communication tools to collaborate effectively with your colleagues. You are proactive in seeking solutions and enjoy working in a culture that values understanding and thoughtful action. You are open to feedback and continuously seek to improve both your skills and the processes you work with.

Desirable

Experience with additional programming languages or frameworks is a plus, as is familiarity with other build tools and CI/CD platforms. You may have contributed to open-source projects or have a strong interest in community collaboration, which aligns with our values at Gradle.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for enhancing the Develocity platform, focusing on toolchain observability and acceleration. You will work closely with software teams to understand their needs and challenges, helping them adopt and improve DORA capabilities. Your work will involve optimizing build and test processes, ensuring that teams can deliver software more efficiently.

You will collaborate with engineering teams to implement best practices in CI/CD, leveraging your expertise in cloud infrastructure to streamline workflows. Your role will also include troubleshooting and resolving issues that arise during the build and deployment processes, ensuring that developers receive timely feedback on their work.

As a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you will have opportunities to mentor junior engineers and contribute to the overall growth of the engineering team. You will participate in discussions about architectural decisions and help shape the future of our platform. Your insights will be valuable in driving improvements and innovations that enhance our product offerings.

What we offer

We provide a competitive salary and equity grants, recognizing the value you bring to our team. Our remote-first culture allows you to work from anywhere in Europe, with flexible working conditions that promote collaboration and productivity. We also organize in-person meetings, such as our annual company offsite, to foster team bonding and connection.

At Gradle, we prioritize your professional growth, offering opportunities for advancement in both technical and leadership roles. You will be part of a dynamic team that is committed to continuous improvement and excellence in software delivery. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.