Dive CAE

Platform engineer in simulation

In short

Platform engineer role at a company building a cloud-native simulation platform for mechanical engineers, working on cloud infrastructure, databases, observability, and Python web services orchestrated with Temporal. The team sits in Berlin and expects 4+ years of backend/platform experience with Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, ArgoCD, Terraform, Python and Grafana. Office-based role with some flexible remote days.

About the Role
At Dive, we are building a cloud-native, agent-native simulation platform that makes advanced heat and fluid simulation accessible to every mechanical engineer. You'll collaborate with expert engineers across disciplines on technically demanding problems across our product stack, from developing and enhancing solvers and algorithms in C++ and Python, to building scalable cloud systems and interactive 3D experiences that help engineers explore and understand complex simulation results.
Tasks
•Design, implement and maintain cloud infrastructure, building a scalable, redundant, and secure foundation to our product
•Manage database and storage solutions to ensure terabytes of data are stored, retrieved, and maintained effectively
•Improve observability of our platform by extending metrics, logging, and tracing in collaboration with other team members
•Develop and extend Python web services, with a strong emphasis on crafting efficient and robust business logic
•Build durable workflows using Temporal (temporal.io) to orchestrate and manage complex processes and interactions within our application
•Aid in the design of service architectures, ensuring that they are scalable, reliable, and performant
Requirements
•You have 4+ years of industry experience in platform and/or backend development
•You have successfully completed a bachelor's degree in computer science, applied science, or a similar educational background
•You approach complex technical challenges with critical thinking, make well-reasoned architectural decisions, and effectively prioritize work to deliver reliable, maintainable solutions
•You demonstrate proficiency with infrastructure technologies like Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, ArgoCD, and Terraform
•You have experience developing python applications
•You have used and ideally implemented the Grafana monitoring stack in a project
•You communicate and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, take ownership of your work, continuously learn and adapt to new technologies
•You thrive in an agile software development environment and embrace DevOps principles and practices
Conditions
•A unique opportunity to shape the future of hardware engineering
•Backing of leading investors who share our ambition to build a category-defining business
•A commitment to transparency in how we communicate, collaborate, and approach career development and compensation
•A highly motivated and ambitious team, with regular company events, celebrations, and offsites
•An unlimited employment contract from day one with a mutual three-month notice period and 30 vacation days
•An office culture with flexible working hours and the option to work remotely on selected days
•A modern office in the heart of Berlin near Alexanderplatz, featuring panoramic views from the 20th floor
•A comprehensive benefits package, including virtual shares, mobility and fitness budgets, complimentary drinks and snacks, and more
•A signing bonus for candidates joining us directly from another employment

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