Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (f/d/m)

Location: Germany

Department: hivemind

Workplace: remote

Employment Type: full

Description

Hivemind helps organizations solve complex challenges around AI, data, and digital transformation. As the company continues to grow internationally, Hivemind is looking for an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Engineer.

Your Mission

Are you an Infrastructure Engineer with a strong DevOps mindset and a passion for Infrastructure as Code (IaC)? Do you want to build scalable, secure infrastructure for real-world systems?

We’d love to meet you.

We actively encourage applications from non-males and other underrepresented groups.

Permanent position — no contractors

Our Focus

• Data Engineering — real-time data platforms & pipelines
• AI Systems — production-grade intelligent systems
• Cloud Native Platforms — scalable, reliable infrastructure
• Secure Infrastructure — security and resilience by design

Your Profile

• Own cloud architectures end-to-end
• Build scalable, secure infrastructure
• Act as senior technical counterpart
• Shape architecture and best practices
• Mentor others (no forced management track)

Requirements

You Bring

• Strong cloud/platform engineering experience
• Hands-on with a hyperscaler
• Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, OpenShift)
• Terraform & multi-account setups
• CI/CD & GitOps
• Networking, observability, and security fundamentals
• Experience building resilient systems

How You Work

• Systems thinker, clear communicator
• Fluent in English
• Low-ego, collaborative mindset
• Based in EU/EEA/U.K. (±3h CET)
• You value kindness, respect, and work-life balance

Benefits

Hivemind is fully independent and owned by its directors. We have no external investors, which means no outside pressure on how we work, who we work with, or what we prioritize. You’ll work in small, cross-functional teams on real production systems—no silos, no endless maintenance.

Our Engineering Culture

• Continuous refactoring & fast feedback
• Functional Programming & XP practices
• Strong DevOps ownership

Autonomy included:

• No forced project assignments
• No fixed tech stack
• Freedom to choose better solutions

Benefits

• 100% remote (EU)
• Flexible working hours (30–38h, 4-day possible)
• Freedom to adjust working days and hours whenever life changes
• 30 days vacation + Christmas break
• No overtime
• Transparent & fair compensation

Salary (38h)

• Mid: €75,228.28
• Senior: €85,257.86
• Equal pay (no negotiation, no bonuses)
• Yearly salary increases (≥ inflation)
• Clear promotion criteria & career paths
• Part-time adjusted proportionally

Well-being & life support

• Compassionate leave
• Parental- and family-friendly environment
• Work that genuinely fits around your life

Growth & development

• Paid learning & conferences
• Mentoring & feedback culture
• Internal knowledge sharing
• Time to explore new topics

Other Benefits

• Choice of equipment (Mac/Linux)
• Co-working budget (e.g. WeWork)
• Cross-functional teams
• Annual onsite in Berlin
• No racism, sexism, or discrimination
• Psychological safety and respect are non-negotiable