Senior Platform Engineer

HiveMQ empowers businesses to transform with the most trusted MQTT platform. Designed to connect, communicate, and control IoT data under real-world stress, the HiveMQ MQTT platform is the proven enterprise standard and powers use cases in automotive, energy, logistics, smart manufacturing, transportation, and more. Leading brands like Audi, BMW, Liberty Global, Mercedes-Benz, Siemens, and ZF choose HiveMQ to build smarter IoT projects, modernize factories, and create better customer experiences.

HiveMQ is a remote-first company headquartered in Landshut, Germany, with a US office in Boston, Massachusetts. The last time we counted, we spoke 32 languages within our diverse team at HiveMQ. We are looking for innovative, motivated, and passionate individuals to join our rapidly growing company. 

HiveMQ’s Vision for this role

The goal of the HiveMQ Product Development Platform Team  is to improve the whole HiveMQ Product Development function  by creating and maintaining the infrastructure and tools necessary to enable product teams to work effectively and  efficiently. 

As a member of the Platform Team you provide a range of services and support, including tools for collaboration and  communication, project management, data analysis, automation, and software development. You will work closely with  product teams to understand their needs and pain points, and then design and implement solutions that meet those  needs. 

You will…

• Work closely with product teams to understand their requirements and develop solutions that meet their needs.
• Design, develop, and maintain the platform's tools and infrastructure, including project management, data  analysis, automation, and software development tools. 
• Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and industry best practices, and make recommendations on how to  improve the platform based on their findings. 
• Provide training and support to product teams to help them effectively use the platform's tools and  infrastructure. 
• Measure and report on platform performance, identifying areas for improvement and making recommendations  on how to optimize performance. 
• Participate in cross-functional initiatives to help drive innovation and growth within the product development  organization. 

You have…

• Outstanding interpersonal skills and you can effectively coordinate and work in a team of developers 
• A willingness to learn and adapt quickly 
• A high sense of ownership and take pride in the work you accomplish 
• A practical approach, focused on the bigger picture and the ability to work independently 
• Experience with automation, especially in automating the right thing 
• Experience with operating, maintaining and developing engineering focused systems 
• Experience with CI/CD systems, preferably Jenkins 
• Experience with networking technologies, such as routing, VPN, network performance, DNS, and VPN 
• Experience with administering or utilizing Windows servers as well as a proficiency in the Linux operating system

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