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Your Tasks
* Strategic Leadership: Act as a trusted advisor, shaping platform strategy and technical direction for customers.
* Enterprise-Scale Solutions: Lead the design and execution of highly complex, large-scale platforms.
* Hands-on Expertise: While primarily strategic, maintain deep technical knowledge and the ability to step in when needed.
* Infrastructure as Code: Contribute to architecture decisions and review Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar configurations.
* Thought Leadership: Represent SQUER at conferences, industry events, and within the cloud-native community.
* Project Delivery: Oversee project execution, ensuring alignment with customer objectives and technical excellence.
* C-Level Engagement: Consult and present platform strategies to executive leadership.
* Business Development: Build strong customer relationships, drive platform strategy discussions, and explore new opportunities.

Your Qualifications
* Consulting Excellence: Extensive experience in platform engineering, DevOps and cloud consulting - with a strong ability to advise clients strategically and technically.
* Strategical & Technical Leadership: Proven ability to lead technical decision-making, guide architecture discussions, and align engineering direction with business goals.
* Enterprise Architecture: Deep knowledge of designing and implementing large-scale, resilient platform solutions.
* Infrastructure & Automation: Strong hands-on technical foundation in platform automation, cloud security, and observability.
* Leadership & Influence: Ability to lead cross-functional teams, drive innovation, and shape strategic technology decisions.
* Public Speaking & Thought Leadership: Confident in delivering keynotes, presentations, and engaging with the industry.
* Business & Technical Alignment: Ability to bridge the gap between technical solutions and business objectives.
* AI-native: You actively use AI-powered tools (e.g., code assistants, LLM-based workflows) to amplify your productivity and quality, or you're eager to start.
* Communication: Ability to break down complex topics and explain them in a way that makes sense to both engineers and customers.
* Languages: English and German

Your Benefits
Why You'll Love Working at SQUER:

* 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.
* 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 and leverage our suite of AI tools and licenses (Anthropic, OpenAI, and more) to suit your working style.
* We Value You: Beyond perks and benefits, we offer a competitive annual salary to recognize your exceptional contributions.
* 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.
* please refer to the application link for further information


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 € 95.000,- including over time - with the possibility of overpayment depending on qualifications and experience.

Apply here:

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