Principal Platform Engineering Architect (f/m/d)

E.ON Digital Technology GmbH | Permanent | Full time; Part or Full time

You have a passion for technology and want to make the world a greener place? Then become a playmaker (f/m/d) and join our team as Principal Platform Engineering Architect (f/m/d) at E.ON Digital Technology.

We play a key role in shaping the energy transition by leading E.ON's digital transformation across Europe. We explore new paths by developing ideas, breaking new ground, making visions reality, and bringing new technologies to life. We deliver sustainable technology solutions because...

... it's on us to make new energy work!.

The Team - your impact Within E.ON's global IT function, we develop and govern E.ON's digital technology strategy and ensure that the DT landscape is aligned with E.ON's business goals and strategy. You are part of the Engineering Office. An interdisciplinary team that supports our engineering chapters and governs engineering practices across E.ON by working on overarching and strategic topics that shape how we build our products - now and in the future.

Your Role - meaningful & rewarding Define architectural standards and blueprints to achieve business objectives and to drive solution architecture design and analysis work in the area of platform and GitOps

Permanently analyze and test new and innovative technologies platform for engineering, DevOps and GitOps

Create guidance in written and verbal form that teaches our teams how to build great products by employing state-of-the-art practices and technologies

Create and govern architectural guidelines for platform engineering to minimize risk exposure and maximize value

Assess strategic IT demands in collaboration with the top management targeted platform engineering

Interface with open source communities and product vendors to understand latest and upcoming product developments and under roadmaps

Mentor teams and individuals to build great products

Your Profile - authentic & open-minded Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent

Profound experience software development, DevOps and SRE practices

Extensive knowledge of the Kubernetes ecosystem, including experience with Crossplane or ArgoCD

In-depth knowledge of Hyperscaler platforms, preference Azure or AWS

Strong communication and collaboration

Strong mentoring skills

Willingness to engage with the internal and external engineering community

Our Benefits - smart & useful We provide full flexibility: Do your work from wherever you want in Germany; of course including all our great offices (from Hamburg to Munich). You want even more? Go on workation for up to 20 days per year within Europe. Recharge your energy: You have 30 holidays per year (Christmas and New Year's Eve are always free days). Your battery still needs charging? You can exchange parts of your salary for more holidays or you take a sabbatical. Your development: We grow - and we want you to grow with us! We support you with individual trainings and push your personal and professional development to the next level. We elevate your mobility: From car and bike leasing schemes to job tickets for most of our locations- your way is our way. We think ahead: With our company pensions scheme and a great insurance package we take care of your future. This is by far not all: We are looking forward to speaking with you about further benefits during the recruiting process.

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