About the job

At Salonized, we are on a mission to make work beautiful for beauty professionals with our user-friendly salon software. Our team is dedicated to transforming the salon experience. Now as a market leader in the Benelux with over 14,000 salons trusting us, we are aiming to expand even further. This is your opportunity to be a part of our growth story.

As a Senior Cloud Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in crafting and maintaining our cloud infrastructure, ensuring that it meets the scalability and reliability needs of our rapidly expanding user base. Collaborating closely with our Cloud Tech Lead and partnering with our cross-functional Product Development teams, you will lead initiatives to optimize, streamline, and secure our cloud operations, setting standards and spearheading migrations and deployments.

** Please keep in mind, that we can consider only candidates who are already based in the Netherlands.

How you will have an impact

By doing...

• Cloud Management: Design, deploy, and manage robust cloud architectures on AWS, ensuring high availability and scalability.

• Automation & Orchestration: Automate manual processes, paving the way for quicker and safer deployments using tools like Github actions, Kustomize and ArgoCD.

• Security: Implement and monitor security guidelines, ensuring our cloud infrastructure complies with industry best practices and regulatory benchmarks.

• Collaboration: Work closely with Product Development teams to refine infrastructure, optimizing performance and reliability. Also transition seamlessly into product teams as needed, applying cloud engineering skills directly to specific projects.

• Capacity Planning: Proactively assess and manage our infrastructure needs, aligning with our growth trajectory and business strategy.

You are a great fit if you have

• Cloud Expertise: A minimum of 5 years in cloud engineering, with profound hands-on experience in AWS. Expertise in other leading cloud technologies may also be considered.

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) knowledge: Demonstrable expertise in tools like CloudFormation, Terraform, or equivalent for automating infrastructure deployments.

• DevOps Practices knowledge: Strong grasp over CI/CD practices, with hands-on experience in tools like GitHub Actions.

• System Architecture experience: Ability to design robust and scalable cloud-native architectures.

• Continuous Learning mindset: Passion for staying updated with the latest in cloud technologies and best practices.

• Problem Solving skills: Analytical mindset to troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues.

• Team Player personality: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, sharing knowledge and learning from others.

What we offer

• A friendly & diverse work environment where everyone feels welcome and included
• A competitive salary based on your experience
• Free & delicious lunch every day in the office
• Career opportunities and strong stimulation of personal development
• MacBook, a Swapfiets (bike) in the city of your choice, and a museum card
• Regular (some call it frequent) dinners, drinks, and team events
• A yearly retreat with the whole team (oh my!)
• Monthly budget in YourCampus plus birthday gift
• And to rest: 28 vacation days a year

What you can expect from our hiring process?

• Resume review: We check your resume to see if you’re a good fit.
• Video Screening: We get to know you a little better, and you us!
• Interview: You'll speak with two team members about your background and previous experiences.
• Case: We'll test your abilities through a practical exercise.
• Offer: The Salonized team welcomes you!

About us

At Salonized, we are on a mission to make work beautiful for beauty professionals with our easy-to-use salon software. We believe we can transform the salon experience. Together with around 70 Salonizers, we work hard to create a phenomenal experience for our clients. With over 12.000 salons believing in us, we are the market leader in the Benelux. We are already expanding rapidly into new countries, and we’re not done yet. That’s where you come in.

**Please note that this position is based in the Netherlands, and we will only consider candidates who are currently residing in the Netherlands.