Cloud Platform Automation Engineer (f/m/d) at Sonar

Department: Mission Control

Language

Setup: On-site
Location: Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia
Type: Full-time
Level: senior
Posted: Sep 30, 2026

Description

Sonar is hiring a Major Incident Manager to build and operate secure, reliable AWS platform services and automation for Systems Engineering. The role covers infrastructure-as-code, cloud platform engineering, observability, security controls, incident response, resilience engineering, and technical leadership across Austin, Geneva, Bochum, and Singapore. Candidates need at least 8 years of cloud, platform, site reliability, infrastructure, or DevOps experience, strong AWS and infrastructure-as-code expertise, and experience with production observability, automation, and incident response.

Required Skills

AWS
Infrastructure as Code
Python
Observability
Incident Response
Cloud Security

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: 8+ years of hands-on experience in cloud, platform, site reliability, infrastructure, or DevOps engineering in a SaaS, cloud-native, or complex enterprise environment
Strong AWS experience across networking, IAM, DNS, logging, monitoring, compute, storage, security controls, and multi-account or multi-environment design
Deep infrastructure-as-code experience with AWS CDK, Terraform, CloudFormation, or equivalent, including reusable modules, automated testing, code review, and CI/CD delivery
Experience designing production-grade observability, including metrics, logs, traces, alerting, dashboards, and runbooks
Experience automating operational controls while preserving approvals, auditability, and safety
Experience with incident response, post-incident engineering, root-cause analysis, and reliability improvements
Knowledge of cloud security principles, including identity and access management, least privilege, encryption, secrets handling, secure networking, vulnerability management, and logging
Translation Company Name: Sonar