Our vision at Freeletics is to show the world that with the right tools, mindset, and coaching, anybody can build a consistent, lifelong fitness habit and actually enjoy it. That’s why we build holistic digital health and fitness products that help people develop a strong, healthy lifestyle. For life. By combining AI technology, sports science, and motivational tools, we’ve created Europe’s #1 fitness app and a truly unique movement in the health and fitness space - with a passionate community and over 57 million users worldwide.
As a DevOps Engineer at Freeletics, you’ll be a key part of our infrastructure crew. You will contribute to a lean engineering team that values collaboration, constant improvement, and positive feedback. In addition to managing the infrastructure, you align with your team on DevOps related topics and deliver quality automation practices within an agile Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery environment.
Are you a strong communicator? Do you love the Freeletics brand and mission? Then join the team and have a real impact on our own journey and the lives of millions of people around the world.
Your Responsibilities
Keep our heavily used production platform robust and resilient to be available 24x7
Improve our existing platform concerning scalability, deployment, and reliability to keep and increase our availability beyond 99.977%
Implement and advocate for using continuous integration and continuous delivery best practices across the engineering teams
Monitor the platform to create insights and support troubleshooting
Share the knowledge regarding operation topics with the engineering team and give back to the community whenever you can through meetups, blogs, opensource, etc. Your Profile
Substantial professional experience of working in an environment that supports continuous integration, continuous delivery, continuous testing, and adoption of “infrastructure as code” practices
Experience in containerising applications and CI/CD systems (e.g Github Actions, GitLab CI/CD, FluxCD, ArgoCD)
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes environments and related tools (e.g Helm, Linkerd, Istio, CNIs, OPA)
Experience with public cloud environments (e.g. AWS) and platform automation
Experience with “infrastructure as code” tools (e.g Terraform, AWS CDK, Pulumi)
Very good knowledge in managing and tuning PostgreSQL servers
Experience with platform monitoring (e.g. New Relic, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog)
Familiarity operating Ruby on Rails applications is a strong advantage
Hands-on scripting skills (e.g. Python, Shell)
“Getting things done” mentality
Very good communicator, team player, and you enjoy working in an Agile environment
Good English skills, German is a bonus but not a must Your Benefits
Competitive salary and pension package with regular compensation reviews
Work-Life-Balance: 4-day-work-week option, Hybrid work setup and flexible working hours
Holistic benefits program that includes Freeletics coach memberships for you and your family/friends, mental wellbeing support, bike leasing, public transport allowance, language courses and many more
Self-determined career path tailored to your personal and professional development wishes
Brand new office space with a rooftop terrace and a gorgeous view of the mountains, free healthy food and drinks in a fully equipped kitchen, latest technology meeting rooms, diverse training space, showers and laundry service
Regular company and team events like hiking trips, holiday parties, offsites and many more
Your choice of the latest MacBook or Dell Laptop in a life cycle model
Taking a break: 27 vacation days and 15 public holidays
Bi-annual hackathons for tech as well as non-tech teams
Relocation support regarding costs (for visa, relocation agency, etc.)
See life at Freeletics for yourself here. Interested?
To all recruitment agencies and headhunters: Freeletics does not accept speculative or unsolicited CVs from agencies and headhunters. Any unsolicited CVs received will be treated as the property of Freeletics and Terms & Conditions from agencies or headhunters associated with the use of such CVs will be considered null and void. Vacancies are not open to any agencies, unless otherwise specified in the description.
Freeletics is an equal opportunity employer, fully committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful work environment where everyone can succeed. A kaleidoscope of cultures, languages and personalities, all are welcome here regardless of background, race, color, creed, sexual orientation, gender expression or athletic ability. We celebrate diversity in its many forms and firmly believe that our strength lies in our differences. In nurturing many perspectives and voices, we are able to collectively power the next generation of digital fitness technology inspiring a healthier, happier, and stronger world.
Should you need adjustments at any point in the application or interview process, just let us know. We are also happy to use your pronouns of choice (for example - she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc.).