Lead SRE

Paris - France

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Pioneer of online flash sales since 2001 and key player in European e-commerce Veepee collaborates with over 7000 brands to offer highly discounted products available for a limited time. Operating across various sectors including fashion home wine travel or beauty... Veepee achieved a turnover of 3.3 billion euros incl. VAT in 2024 and employs 5000 staff members across 10 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Today were looking for a site reliability engineer - full-time - to join our data department and more specifically the data platform team. The candidate should expect to work in a distributed environment with team members in France main office in Paris and in Belgium.

Veepees data organization came into existence in 2018 and consists of a strong team of 50 data professionals spread across different data domains (engineering analytics data science & ML and governance).

You will be part of a multidisciplinary multinational team that fosters collaboration transparency and respect.

Within the data platform team youll drive the reliability and scalability of Veepees next-generation data platformpowering data ingestion analytics and ML workloads across multiple European datacenters.

Youll act as the SRE reference for the Data Platform helping define operational excellence standards and mentoring engineers across teams.

TASKS

Infrastructure & Reliability
Maintain and monitor Kubernetes microservices.
Define observability standards (logging metrics alerting) using Grafana Prometheus etc.
Manage GCP services (BigQuery Cloud Storage Cloud SQL) with Terraform and Atlantis.
Enhance GitOps deployments (Helm ArgoCD).
Incident management & on-call rotationPerformance and cost optimization.
Security and compliance alignment (especially with multi-region GCP/on-prem setup).

Collaboration & Enablement
Partner with data engineers/scientists to build resilient ingestion pipelines.
Support data scientists to deploy and monitor ML workflows.
Promote SRE best practices (SLOs DRP postmortems capacity planning).

Required skills & experience

Leadership & Collaboration
Proven ability to lead technical discussions and influence reliability culture across multiple teams.
Strong sense of ownership and accountability with a collaborative mindset.
Excellent communication skills; able to explain complex topics clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Fluent in English (spoken and written).

Experience
5 years of experience as an SRE DevOps or Platform Engineer in production environments.
Demonstrated experience deploying and operating applications on Kubernetes (Helm GitOps CI/CD).
Solid understanding of public cloud (preferably Google Cloud Platform) and private cloud ecosystems.
Hands-on experience implementing Infrastructure as Code with Terraform and GitLab pipelines.
Proven ability to build and maintain observability stacks (Grafana Prometheus Stackdriver or equivalent).
Familiarity with GitOps workflows and modern deployment practices (e.g. ArgoCD).

Mindset
You thrive in helping others and enabling teams to be more autonomous.
Youre pragmatic solutions-oriented and willing to go the extra mile to keep systems reliable.
You enjoy working in an environment that values responsibility trust and continuous improvement.

NICE TO HAVE skills

Hands-on experience with Trino Airflow or data-intensive workloads.
Knowledge of Iceberg ClickHouse or data lake architectures.
Experience automating infrastructure using Python/Go.
Experience with GitOps approach using ArgoCDSome programming skills in Python (for automation/enablement tools) and Java (to understand context)
Experience with Machine Learning applicationsExperience with ELT solutions

BENEFITS

Variable bonus
Dynamic and creative environment within international teams
The variety of self-education courses on our e-learning platform
The participation in meetups and conferences locally and internationally
Flexible Office with up to 2 days at home
Flexible retribution package (including Medical Insurance)

RECRUITMENT PROCESS

1 30-minute HR Screen with a Veepeeᵀᵉᶜʰ Recruiter

2 Technical exchange

3 Team Interview

We are convinced that it is up to you to define the way you work to develop yourself and to progress.

At Veepee we guarantee that you can just be yourself! For the service of diversity and inclusion Veepee is committed to reviewing all applications received on an equal basis.

COMPANY For more information about our ecosystem: WHO WE ARE

Veepeeᵀᵉᶜʰ is a tech community of 500 collaborators who play a key role in Veepees innovative strategy.

From Warsaw to Sevilla through Brussels Amsterdam Paris Lyon Nantes Nice Barcelona Madrid and Lausanne all our projects are developed in an agile environment with a wide skills variety where youll be sure to find your place no matter the technology you work with.

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Pioneer of online flash sales since 2001 and key player in European e-commerce Veepee collaborates with over 7000 brands to offer highly discounted products available for a limited time. Operating across various sectors including fashion home wine travel or beauty... Veepee achieved a turnover of 3....