DevOps Engineer

Welcome to Dexter Energy! From our headquarters in Amsterdam, we are a progressive scale-up using cutting-edge AI technology to predict and optimize renewable energy generation. We're driven by our mission to make the power system greener and more affordable, altering the landscape of the energy market. We're passionate believers in the ability to make a marked difference in tackling climate change. Our proprietary software makes renewable energy sources more predictable and profitable, nudging fossil fuels off the grid, and accelerating the transition to sustainable energy.

Power up our team

The Engineering Department at Dexter Energy is where the magic happens. Our team of talented engineers works tirelessly to create AI software that predicts and optimizes renewable energy solutions.

As a DevOps Engineer, you will join our talented Engineering department, working in the Infrastructure team who ensure the seamless integration and delivery of our groundbreaking AI solutions, making the magic happen behind the scenes. You will be teaming up with Danny and Ricardo, DevOps Engineers, and Jan, our Engineering Manager.

It’s time to amp up your career

In the DevOps Engineer role you will take part in designing, building and maintaining the technical infrastructure that we require in order to allow our product teams to deliver value. Technical infrastructure includes our GCP resources, CI/CD setup, and security components.

You will design, build and maintain our DevOps infrastructure, and assist and guide our product teams on any DevOps-related topics. You’re doing this by advocating for SRE and DevOps best practices.

Your day-to-day work will be focused on Infrastructure-related tasks. You will have the opportunity to improve your core tech skills and work with cutting-edge technologies. Tackling ambitious projects by creating a clear plan for success that others can follow is also a part of your role.

To be successful in this role, you should be excited to join a company that is working towards a cleaner energy future. You should thrive in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment and be motivated to keep learning new things. You should care deeply about writing great software, following the latest best practices in terms of implementation details, documentation, and automated testing.

This role is watt you've been looking for!

What’s in it for you?

• Most of our work is truly greenfield. Of course, we have live product, but we expect that for the upcoming 2 to 3 years we’ll be building features and services from the ground up

• You’ll be part of setting up the fundamentals for future growth. Together with your team, you’re setting the baseline for years and years of development to come

• A healthy environment, where we put trust in our fellow Dexterians. With this trust comes flexibility to do your job how you see fit and in our setting, there’s plenty of room for your ideas and wishes

• We’re also improving our “extras package” for Learning and Development, working from home equipment and so on

• You will be surrounded by extremely smart people (Backend Engineer Joao really wanted this in)

Energize us with these qualifications

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

• Strong experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, cloud platforms (GCP preferred) and Gitlab

• A solid understanding of CI/CD, IaC, SRE and DevOps

• Proficiency in Python or experience working in a Python-based environment are a big plus

• To be opinionated and passionate about technology, scalability, reliability, security and availability

• An urge to automate, document, communicate and collaborate

• A passion for renewable energy and a desire to make a difference in the world

See our Stackshare to learn more about the technologies we use.

If you're ready to power up your career and take on a role that's both challenging and rewarding, we want to hear from you. Don't miss out on the chance to be a part of something truly purposeful.

Apply now!

Dexter Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity.