Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

SmartRecruiters is the Recruiting AI Company that transforms hiring for the world’s leading enterprises. Built for global scale, SmartRecruiters, an SAP company, delivers an AI-powered hiring platform that automates and optimizes the entire talent acquisition process, ensuring faster and smarter hiring decisions. More than 4,000 companies, including Amazon, Visa, and McDonald's, rely on SmartRecruiters to build winning teams. In 2025, SmartRecruiters joined SAP, the global leader in enterprise applications. Together, SmartRecruiters and SAP are accelerating the reinvention of hiring by combining cutting-edge AI innovation with the scale, reach, and resources of SAP’s ecosystem.

At SmartRecruiters, we are a values-driven, globally focused tech company with strong financial backing and a bold vision for the future of work. We commit and dig deep, embracing challenges with grit, curiosity, and a drive for excellence. We foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, where trust and determination bring us together. Because together, we will win.

Recognized by Fosway Industry Analysts as a strategic leader in recruitment technology for three consecutive years, and awarded by Comparably as a top company for Women, Perks and Benefits, Work-Life Balance, Happiness, Compensation, Diversity, and Culture - we take pride in creating a place where everyone can thrive. Our remote-friendly culture, competitive salaries, and strong internal mobility ensure that high performers have meaningful growth opportunities in an environment built on respect and empowerment.

The SmartRecruiters Internal Engineering Team is looking for a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to strengthen and expand our infrastructure team. If you are passionate about automation, infrastructure and code, we have a spot with your name on it!

Important: the position is available only under a standard contract of employment with 80% of tax deductible cost.

You will:

• Cooperate closely with other Platform and Engineering teams on strategic initiatives
• Improve, automate and grow SmartRecruiters cloud platform
• Respond to client threats and remediate issues
• Support the engineering team in taking ownership of related infrastructure components
• Create base building blocks of IaC to be reused company-wide
• Mentor members of the engineering team
• Document standards, best practices, and policies

We want you to: 

• Make a difference
• Have a positive, can-do attitude
• Do the right thing, not the "easy" thing
• Give and receive support from our awesome engineering team

• While not strictly required we see most of our Senior Engineers have 5+ years of professional experience
• Working knowledge of industry standards and best practices 
• Experience with AWS (or other cloud provider), Kubernetes, IaC tools and practices
• Proven track record of delivering solutions for infrastructure and container management
• Deep knowledge of the Linux operating system, with a focus on system hardening and troubleshooting performance issues
• Very good scripting skills (Bash and Python); coding experience (Golang, Java) is a plus
• Solid understanding of networking standards, including TCP/IP, DNS, VPN and load balancing
• Experience managing database systems, both SQL and NoSQL is a plus
• Strong communication skills, with a good understanding of English, both verbal and written 

SmartRecruiters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.