Trusted Shops

Cloud engineer in legal tech

In short

This role designs, builds, and operates scalable AWS cloud infrastructure for Trusted Shops, a European digital trust company with around 700 employees across Europe. It requires 3+ years of hands-on AWS experience (ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, RDS, SQS), Terraform-based Infrastructure-as-Code, CircleCI CI/CD pipelines, and scripting in Bash, TypeScript or Python, plus AI-assisted engineering practices. The position is remote with occasional on-site days in the Cologne office and includes on-call/incident response duties.

About Trusted Shops
Trusted Shops creates digital trust between people, businesses, and AI Agents. Every day, millions of consumers rely on our solutions to make confident online decisions, while businesses use our products to build trust, strengthen customer relationships, and grow sustainably. With around 700 colleagues across Europe, more than 30,000 online shops, and over 50 million consumers in our Community of Trust, we are helping shape a safer and more transparent digital world.
Responsibilities
•Design, implement, and continuously improve scalable, secure, and reliable cloud infrastructure on AWS.
•Contribute to the introduction, deployment, and operation of new services and infrastructure capabilities across their lifecycle.
•Build and maintain reusable Infrastructure-as-Code components with Terraform and optimize CI/CD pipelines and automation tooling, primarily based on CircleCI.
•Help establish and evolve standards for monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability to ensure reliable and efficient operations.
•Support cloud governance, AWS resource lifecycle management, cloud cost optimization (FinOps), and cloud security best practices.
•Apply AI-assisted and agentic engineering practices to improve automation, delivery speed, and operational efficiency.
•Participate in incident response and on-call rotations, while collaborating with internal teams and external hosting providers to ensure reliable operations and maintain supporting infrastructure.
Requirements
•3+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and operating cloud infrastructure on AWS - such as ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, RDS, SQS, etc. - along with strong expertise in Infrastructure-as-Code, ideally with Terraform.
•Proven experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and automation solutions, ideally with CircleCI.
•Solid scripting or software development skills in Bash, TypeScript or Python.
•Practical experience using AI-assisted and agentic engineering tools in DevOps workflows, combined with the curiosity and ability to evaluate emerging AI capabilities.
•Experience with containerized environments using Docker and Amazon ECS.
•Strong understanding of monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability concepts (e.g. CloudWatch, Instana), including troubleshooting across applications and infrastructure.
•Knowledge of cloud security best practices, AWS governance, FinOps, and experience working with externally hosted environments, complemented by practical experience leveraging AI-assisted engineering tools.
Conditions
•Combine flexible remote work with team time in the Cologne office (on-site days depending on your location).
•Temporarily work from a destination of your choice within EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein or Norway.
•28 vacation days.
•2.5 additional days off at Christmas, New Year's Eve and Carnival.
•Buddy program (an experienced trustee is at your side).
•Individual learning & development opportunities (internal & external trainings, e-learnings).
•Events (Team Events, Unit Events, etc.).
•Health Pass (free online and offline sports, fitness, and health courses).
•Permanent contract with Europe's trusted brand.

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