Cloud SysOps Engineer (all genders)

Date: Sep 11, 2025

Location: Frankfurt am Main, DE

Company: valantic GmbH

Effective Field

The Cloud Services team at valantic develops and operates highly critical infrastructure for the global financial industry based on state-of-the-art cloud technologies. Our systems connect our customers to the world's largest stock exchanges with latencies of just a few milliseconds. Our solutions automate a wide range of processes in the financial world, from trading traditional securities to processing cryptocurrencies.

As a dedicated Cloud SysOps Engineer (all genders), you will be an important part of our team of SaaS and cloud specialists. Your focus will be on ensuring the stable and high-performance operation of our SaaS financial services solutions in the areas of networking, orchestration, and the entire infrastructure—in short, “run and maintain.”

 

  • You will be responsible for analyzing, diagnosing, and troubleshooting complex technical issues in our hybrid cloud infrastructure.
  • You will actively participate in the further development and optimization of our monitoring, logging, and observability solutions.
  • You will be involved in setting up and maintaining backup strategies and disaster recovery plans.
  • Our service is provided at various times. As part of the team, you will regularly take on weekly shifts to ensure the availability of our systems.
  • You will create and maintain detailed knowledge base articles and troubleshooting guides to improve self-service.
  • You will help optimize resource utilization and cost control within the cloud environment.

What distinguishes you

MUST HAVE:

  • You have training in system administration/integration or a degree in a comparable field and are currently working in this area.
  • You have in-depth network expertise in TCP/IP, routing, and basic network security.
  • You have already gained experience with relevant AWS services.
  • You have very good knowledge of Windows Server and Linux as well as scripting (Bash, PowerShell, etc.).
  • You are characterized by independent, proactive work and actively contribute to solving problems and improving processes.
  • You are fluent in German and English.

 

NICE TO HAVE:

  • You have a certification comparable to the AWS SysOps Administrator.
  • You will have your first contact with HashiCorp products such as Nomad and Consul.
  • You have knowledge of observability using industry-standard tools, such as NewRelic.
  • You have experience with automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible and CI/CD concepts.
  • You are characterized by analytical thinking skills and experience in finding solutions.

What you can expect

  • We offer you a professional and personal induction
  • You will work directly with and for the company's managing directors and will have the opportunity to learn directly from them
  • You will learn the strategic realignment of a company directly from the perspective of the senior management team and will also be able to shape it
  • We enable you to work independently in an international environment. Get the best out of yourself!
  • We want to grow! And you can do it too! We promote your further development with offers that suit you
  • Work-life balance is lived every day, especially through our flexible working time models (remote/on-site)
  • Technology, lifestyle or mobility - you choose what you need from our numerous benefits
  • We are a team. This is also reflected in joint employee and sports activities