Lead Platform Engineer (m/f/d)

Buynomics

Cologne, Germany
Not specified; not specified; benefits include lea...
On-site
Azure aks and managed identity experience
Kubernetes cluster lifecycle management at scale
Terraform infrastructure-as-code module design
Buynomics is seeking a Lead Platform Engineer to design and implement a modular, service-oriented platform that powers advanced commercial decision-making for enterprise customers. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in platform engineering, particularly with Azure and Kubernetes, and will be responsible for creating secure, scalable cloud architectures

Job Summary

  • Buynomics is building a modular, service-oriented platform to power advanced commercial decision-making for enterprise customers across Fortune 500 environments.
  • This role offers greenfield architecture opportunities where you will design the deployment platform from scratch without inheriting legacy systems.
  • The company fosters an AI-native engineering culture where all team members ship with AI-assisted development tools daily.

Matching Summary

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Buynomics is seeking a Lead Platform Engineer to design and implement a modular, service-oriented platform that powers advanced commercial decision-making for enterprise customers. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in platform engineering, particularly with Azure and Kubernetes, and will be responsible for creating secure, scalable cloud architectures.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits include learning budget, Urban Sports Club membership, and Deutschlandticket

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Azure AKS and Managed Identity experience
  • Kubernetes cluster lifecycle management at scale
  • Terraform Infrastructure-as-Code module design
  • Cloud networking VPC/VNet and private routing
  • GitOps-based CI/CD workflow implementation
  • SOC 2 ISO 27001 GDPR compliance patterns

Nice-to-have

  • MLOps model lifecycle and training pipeline experience
  • Databricks workspace provisioning and Unity Catalog
  • GPU workload optimization and scheduling
  • Internal Developer Platform tools like Backstage
  • Service mesh technologies Istio or Linkerd
  • FinOps practices for multi-environment cost governance

Key Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in platform engineering or DevOps/SRE roles
  • Staff-level technical depth in system design
  • Production experience operating Kubernetes at scale

Work Rights

Not specified

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