Software Engineering (remote)

Are you passionate about creating innovation? Do you enjoy developing groundbreaking digital products that utilize cutting-edge technologies? Are you excited about driving growth in digital wealth management and delivering a unique customer experience? We are Whitebox, and we believe investing can be fun, simple, and low-risk. Whitebox has started to make digital wealth management accessible to everyone and tailored to individual needs while keeping asset management simple, transparent, and inexpensive.

Whitebox is one of the leading digital wealth managers in Germany. We are a rapidly growing company with flat hierarchies, short decision-making processes, and a strong emphasis on personal responsibility among our employees. Our globally distributed and highly qualified software engineering team is dedicated to revolutionizing the financial markets.

Most importantly, your work will help shape the future of the financial services landscape.

We are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Platform Engineer with a demonstrated passion for technology. As a Platform Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing, building, and maintaining the foundational platforms and tools that enable our product teams to develop, deploy, and operate our software efficiently and reliably. You’ll focus on creating a scalable and secure platform that abstracts infrastructure complexity, streamlines workflows, and improves developer experience.

You will collaborate closely with developers and other platform team members to deliver solutions that empower teams to move fast with confidence, and you will play a crucial role in ensuring the stability, security, and scalability of our infrastructure.

You will be part of an agile, distributed engineering team and play a key role in shaping the technical foundation that supports our mission: We empower thousands of people to improve their financial future.

7+ years of experience as a DevOps, Site Reliability, or Platform Engineer, focusing on managing and optimizing cloud environments.

5+ years of experience working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) in a production environment.

Thorough experience building CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or others.

Solid understanding of networking, cloud security, and modern infrastructure best practices.

Proficiency in scripting and automation with Bash and Python.

Strong analytical mindset with the ability to gather requirements and translate them into scalable platform solutions.

The senior role is intended to take the technical leadership in this project. Apart from solid technical experience in the required technologies over many years, we expect excellent communication skills to discuss technical topics, which is crucial in a remote setup.

Experience with network tools such as iptables, traceroute, ping, nmap, netstat, or tcpdump.

Strong expertise in relational database administration, including performance tuning, backup and recovery strategies, and database security.

Excellent problem-solving skills with a solid understanding of cross-platform issues.

Remote

+Contract

Full-time

Software Engineering

explore how it relates to the product and value we provide our customers.

In the first quarter, you will become fully integrated into your team and be able to work with everybody on our ongoing projects. start bringing value to our customers,

moving our projects forward, step by step,

participating in engineering team meetings, defining our principles, goals, and how we want to work.

This position is a permanent, full-time (40h/wk) role.

100% remote.

Individual learning budget and personal career development.

Virtual get-togethers and on-site team activities.

Regular knowledge-sharing sessions, communities of practice calls, and Freaky Fridays.

Interested in having a chat?