Company Description

Jobs for Humanity is partnering with Love holidays to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from all walks of life.

Company Name: Love holidays

Job Description

Why work at loveholidays?

At loveholidays, our engineering work is the foundation for our goal of becoming the most loved OTA in Europe. We strive to provide an exceptional experience for our customers before and after booking their holidays. We work in highly-aligned, autonomous cross-functional product teams and take ownership of the entire customer journey. We are always pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver an incredible customer experience, processing billions of holiday offers every day and serving thousands of requests per second.

About the Cloud Infrastructure team

The Cloud Infrastructure team is crucial to the success of our company. We focus on scalable Platform Engineering practices, prioritizing performance, reliability, and scalability of our systems while considering operational costs.

Leading and managing a high-performing Cloud Infrastructure team
Establishing and evolving team and technology processes for strategic delivery
Applying our engineering principles through a Platform Engineering lens
Promoting and improving Platform Engineering practices across teams
Enhancing our core hosting platform, observability, and tooling

As part of our engineering teams, you will support their operations and help them succeed, rather than running their services for them.

What you'll be working on:

Taking loveholidays Platform Engineering to the next level
Empowering engineers with the right tools, processes, and training for self-service needs
Evolving Google Cloud Platform, GKE, and observability for scalability, reliability, and performance
Ensuring infrastructure security through DevSecOps practices
Advancing and maturing FinOps practices
Enhancing the performance testing capabilities of our systems

Our runtime architecture is based on services hosted on Google Cloud Platform, managed using Infrastructure As Code with Terraform, Atlantis, and Kubernetes. We prioritize observability, employing a monitoring and alerting stack centered around Mimir (Prometheus), Grafana, Loki, and Tempo. Our service mesh, Linkerd, provides uniform observability of all production services. Performance and scalability are key considerations in our software and infrastructure development process, and we encourage the use of the right tools for the job (Java, Go, Rust, Python, JavaScript, etc.).

What we're looking for:

Experienced and motivated engineer who collaborates well across teams, shares knowledge, and leads by example
Deep understanding of technologies like Kubernetes
Proven experience in building scalable and high-performance systems with cutting-edge technologies and processes
Focus on solving for end users first, with technology as a means to an end
Curiosity for the latest trends in platform engineering and a desire for personal growth
Ownership of systems end to end, from specification to production monitoring

Perks of joining us:

Individualized training budget for on-the-job learning and self-improvement
Discounted holidays for you, your family, and friends
Generous holiday allowance with increasing days based on years of service
Flexible annual leave options
Additional benefits include cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, and eye care vouchers

At loveholidays, we value inclusivity and foster a culture and environment that encourages personal growth and collective success. We believe that each individual brings unique perspectives and ideas, enhancing the diversity and effectiveness of our teams. We appreciate and welcome the insight and potential you can bring to our ongoing journey.

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Lead Cloud Infrastructure Engineer