Junior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (m/f/d)

Location : Come and join us in Hamburg!

Join us as a Junior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to build and maintain the resilient cloud infrastructure that keeps our platform running at scale. You will contribute to the reliability, performance and security of our systems while growing your skills across a modern, cloud-native stack.

Be ready to join a multinational, diverse, highly motivated and collaborative team that is passionate about automation, engineering excellence, and empowering every developer in the organization to do their best work.

YOUR DAILY ADVENTURES WILL INCLUDE:

• Managing and maintaining cloud-based infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring and logging stacks
• Designing architectures and standards for large-scale distributed systems
• Performing service capacity planning, cost analysis, and system performance tuning
• Planning and executing migrations of key internal services
• Automating and simplifying operational toil through scripting and tooling
• Supporting and coaching fellow engineers on infrastructure topics, best practices, and platform developments

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE:

• You have foundational experience with a cloud provider, ideally AWS (EC2, ELB, RDS, S3, IAM, Systems Manager)
• You are comfortable working with container technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon ECS or EKS
• You have hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform, Packer or Ansible
• You can write scripts in Bash or Python to solve operational problems
• You have a solid understanding of Unix/Linux systems and networking fundamentals (routing, VPNs, IPv4/IPv6)
• You are familiar with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems like Git
• You take ownership of your work and drive tasks forward independently

BENEFITS & PERKS IN A NUTSHELL:

• LinkedIn Learning

• WeRoad partnership

• Short term EU work policy

• Health Insurance

• Employee assistance program

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION:

Freenow is an equal opportunity employer and we consider qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or age.
We want you to grow and evolve, bring your true self to work .

ABOUT FREENOW:

We are Freenow, the European taxi app with the broadest multi-mobility offering, available in 9 markets and over 180 cities. Our app gives millions of passengers the freedom to move with a wide choice of services including taxis, private hire vehicles, carsharing, car rental, e-scooters, e-bikes, e-mopeds and public transport.

Headquartered in Hamburg and led by our CEO Thomas Zimmermann, we are on a mission to make urban mobility more efficient, sustainable and inclusive.

Since July 2025 we have been part of Lyft, a global mobility platform connecting riders and drivers for billions of rides across North America and Europe. Together we are building a more caring and connected world, creating new opportunities for innovation, growth and impact.