Senior Platform Engineer (d/f/m)

<div><span style="font-size: 18px"><b>Redefine the future of live entertainment tech</b></span></div><div><br></div><div>Welcome to vivenu, the global leader in event ticketing tech and one of the world’s fastest-growing live entertainment tech firms. We are transforming event ticketing for global leaders like the Grammys, the Golden Globes, Stanford University and the Hockenheimring turning what was once a simple transaction into a strategic business advantage. Backed by over $65 million in funding, our platform empowers event organizers to own their brand experience, unlock deep data insights, and seamlessly integrate ticketing into their digital infrastructure.</div><div><br></div><div>With six offices worldwide and growing, we deliver a customizable, intuitive solution and industry-leading support that simplify even the most complex ticketing challenges –&nbsp;helping organizers deliver exceptional experiences and drive real growth.</div><div><br></div><div>Join us and build the future of live entertainment.</div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 15px;">With&nbsp;</span><strong style="font-size: 15px;">over 10 million end users</strong><span style="font-size: 15px;">&nbsp;and usage quadrupling annually, our infrastructure now handles&nbsp;</span><strong style="font-size: 15px;">over 1 billion requests per month</strong><span style="font-size: 15px;">&nbsp;— and counting. Our API-first platform solves complex system challenges at scale — delivering performance, flexibility, and reliability for the world’s leading live entertainment brands.</span></div> <div>&nbsp;</div><br><strong>As a Senior Platform Engineer (d/f/m) your responsibilities will include:</strong><br> <li>designing, building, and operating scalable infrastructure and tools to support over 1 billion monthly requests, ensuring performance, availability, and resilience</li> <li>help with configuration, unblocking the occasional stuck deployment and enable teams to manage containerized applications using Kubernetes and cloud-native tooling across a highly dynamic environment</li> <li>collaborating closely with engineering teams and technical leadership to improve reliability, system performance, and deployment velocity</li> <li>continuously monitoring, testing, and improving our systems to meet fast-growing operational demands, with a focus on automation and observability</li> <li>contributing to infrastructure design decisions and building reusable, modular infrastructure components using Terraform</li> <li>actively sharing knowledge, improving engineering practices, and elevating the team’s engineering culture</li> <li>a healthy amount of skepticism for LLM generated code and solutions. We all use those tools daily, but don’t ship blindly.</li> <br><strong>What you will need to succeed in this role:</strong><br> <li>5+ years of hands-on experience in Infrastructure Engineering, DevOps, Production Engineering, Platform Engineering or SRE in high-scale production environments.</li> <li>proven expertise in GCP. Confidence in scaling infrastructure for high-traffic services.</li> <li>past experience of breaking and fixing Terraform state files without anyone noticing.</li> <li>ability to write code (Go and/or Typescript but any modern language will be fine) but mostly read and quickly comprehend different code databases.</li> <li>a collaborative and proactive mindset, with a strong interest in sharing expertise, mentoring peers, and continuously learning</li> <li>the desire to thrive in environments that balance high technical standards with pragmatic decision-making.</li> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Nice-to-Have:</strong>&nbsp;</div> <li>Kubernetes expertise, knowing how to run, secure, scale, and debug workloads in real-world scenarios</li> <li>deep knowledge in system performance and resilience engineering</li> <li>seen Terraform evolve over time: Experienced not only green fields, but organically grown very actively changing stacks.</li> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Bonus points:</strong>&nbsp;</div> <li>experience managing rollouts of custom software over global infrastructure, orchestration of multi-tiered, canary or staggered deployments.</li> <li>actual in-deep Go or Typescript coding experience</li> <div><span style="font-size: 18px"><b>Why join vivenu?</b></span></div><div><br></div><div><b>Live Entertainment Tech</b></div><div>Play a mission-critical role for global brands, redefining fan experiences from festivals to major sports events. Here, you’re part of the business of fun — powered by cutting-edge technology that brings moments to life for millions.</div><div><br></div><div><b>Sustainable Growth</b></div><div>We scale sustainably on a profitable, VC-backed foundation with true product-market fit. This means continuous investment in our people, products, and long-term vision.</div><div><br></div><div><b>Top-tier Team</b></div><div>Collaborate with over 160 dedicated professionals, including leaders from Google, Slack, and Salesforce. Together, we’re shaping the future of live entertainment technology, one decision at a time.</div><div><br></div><div><b>Global DNA</b></div><div>We’re a diverse, merit-driven team spread across six global offices. Talent and impact are what matter here — not hierarchy or background.</div><div><br></div><div><b>Fast Growing, in All Aspects</b></div><div>Sifted consistently ranks us among the fastest-growing scale-ups in Europe. We’re driven by daily learning, shared wins, and collective growth.</div><div><br></div><div><b>Next-Gen Leaders &amp; Insights</b></div><div>Work alongside some of tech’s brightest minds — from Forbes 30 Under 30 founders to Executive of the Year award winners. At vivenu, you’ll help set the standard for the ticketing industry’s future.</div><div><br></div><div><b>vivenu Inclusion Statement</b></div><div>At vivenu, we believe our people define our success – and that we win with bold, diverse minds. The strongest teams are built on different perspectives, experiences, and voices. We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels empowered to contribute, grow, and thrive to shape the future of live entertainment globally.</div><div><br></div><div>Check out our mission statement and corporate values <a href="https://vivenu.com/career#mission">here</a>.</div><p>Find more <a href="https://www.arbeitnow.com/english-speaking-jobs">English Speaking Jobs in Germany</a> on Arbeitnow</a>