Join SQUER as

Lead Cloud Engineer

full-time
Vienna

Innovative technologies, agile concepts, MVP mindset - everyone is talking about it. With us you are right in the middle of it! Together with established clients, we develop efficient software solutions, move along product development, create agile values and principles and share our knowledge with the world.Making a real impact and delivering high standard quality while staying authentic and treating each other with respect and fairness are prerequisites for all our projects and as a core value within the team.

Cloud is your playground, and you know how to build scalable, secure, and efficient architectures. Whether it's AWS, GCP, Azure, or hybrid environments - you leverage the best tools to design, deploy, and optimize cloud infrastructures. You design and deliver robust, future-proof solutions. You don’t just migrate applications; you craft seamless, future-proof solutions. If cloud engineering is more than a job for you, let’s talk.

Your Tasks

  • Complex Cloud Architectures: Design, implement, and optimize advanced cloud architectures for enterprise customers.
  • Customer Consulting: Lead customer workshops, provide strategic guidance, and define best practices for cloud adoption.
  • Infrastructure as Code: Stay hands-on when needed, actively applying IaC principles and writing Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar configurations.
  • Project Leadership: Take ownership of cloud projects, acting as the key technical contact for customers and internal teams.
  • Technical Mentorship: Lead and mentor engineers within SQUER and customer teams, fostering a strong knowledge-sharing culture.
  • Community Impact: Drive cloud-focused initiatives, such as internal communities, meetups, or industry events.

Your Qualifications

  • Multi-Cloud Expertise: Extensive experience across AWS, GCP, Azure, or hybrid environments.
  • Enterprise Kubernetes: Ability to design, deploy, and optimize large-scale Kubernetes clusters in enterprise settings.
  • Infrastructure as Code: Advanced proficiency in Terraform, Pulumi and other tools; ability to remain hands-on when necessary.
  • Networking & Security: Deep understanding of networking, encryption, identity & access management.
  • Leadership: Ability to develop, guide, and inspire technical teams.
  • Strategic Thinking: Proactive approach to identifying challenges and designing future-proof cloud solutions.
  • Nice-To Have: CI/CD & Security with expertise in secure pipeline development and cloud-native security best practices.
  • Communication: Ability to break down complex topics and explain them in a way that makes sense to both engineers and customers.
  • Languages: Fluent in English; German is a plus.

Your Benefits

Why You'll Love Working at SQUER:
  • Ownership & Responsibility: at SQUER, we believe in empowering our team. In our flat hierarchies, your ideas and actions matter more than titles. Take the reins, make an impact and grow with us.
  • Learn & Grow: Tap into a € 5.000 annual training budget to sharpen your skills and take advantage of our in-house Leadership Academy. Join and be part of our active tech community through meetups, hackathons and training sessions. Get up to 40h/year additional time off for your personal education.
  • Exciting Challenges & Real Impact: Dive into diverse projects where your work truly makes a difference – for our clients and for SQUER.
  • Flexibility for Performance: Benefit from hybrid work options, flexible hours, workations within the EU, and additional vacation days – giving you the freedom to perform at your best.
  • Tailored Tools for Success: Choose your preferred hardware configuration to suit your working style.
  • We Value You: Beyond perks and benefits, we offer a competitive annual salary to recognize your exceptional contributions.
  • Be Part of a Thriving Team Culture: At SQUER, collaboration and connection are at the heart of what we do. Through open communication, shared successes, and meaningful team events – including our annual SQUER offsite – we cultivate a culture where everyone feels valued and inspired to grow together.
  • A Perks-Packed Workplace: Work in a central office with a spacious terrace and BBQ, enjoy free lunch in the office, MyClubs sports membership, and either a free “Wiener Linien” ticket or a partial contribution to the “Klimaticket”. Plus, benefit from free massages, referral bonuses, Corporate Benefits, and JobRad. Annual employee presents and a monthly team breakfast add extra value to your work experience.

Our employees are our most valuable asset, which is why we honour their exceptional work with not only a variety of benefits, but also a fair annual salary starting at € 72.000,- including over time - with the possibility of overpayment depending on qualifications and experience.