Get to know us
eyeo is an open-source software company that builds products like Adblock Plus, Adblock Browser and Flattr. By leveraging distribution partnerships, we bring ad-blocking technology everywhere (Opera Browser, Ecosia, etc) giving users control over their online experience while offering creators, publishers and advertisers more ways to earn money for the free content they provide.
In combining our reach based on distribution partnerships and our own products, our technology runs on over 150 million devices.
We’re a remote-friendly company, passionate about user agency, personal privacy, sustainability and keeping the web an open, fair resource for everyone.
How we work
Everything! DevOps Engineers are like Swiss Army knives – a fit for every situation.
The DevOps section of our IT Operations department is a small team of Infrastructure Engineers that run the development, test, and production infrastructure at eyeo. We are the ones who keep the lights on and the engines running. Our team is quite diverse; we value transparency, honesty and fairness.
After your morning coffee, you’ll be expected to…
Monitor production infrastructure, mitigate incidents
Automate provisioning and similar processes
Design, implement and roll-out new infrastructure modules
Integrate first and third-party components
Support other technicians like administrators and developers
Continuously improve code, processes and service quality
What you bring to the table…
Great Linux knowledge (preferably Debian)
Experience with troubleshooting disk I/O, network I/O and other common bottlenecks
Proficiency in at least two programming languages
Knowledge and professional experience with an infrastructure-as-code automation engine
Well-versed around version control
Understanding of infrastructure virtualization, network security
Good understanding of web-related protocols within the OSI model
Ability to mitigate various IT incidents
Fluency in written English
It’s awesome, but not required, if you have…
Knowledge of Ansible, Puppet, git, cryptsetup, libvirt, Python, shell
Experience in producing maintainable code
Familiarity with container technologies and infrastructure orchestration frameworks
Worked with or as a system architect
Worked with or as a software architect
Fluency in verbal English
Education and certifications in the field to underpin your understanding
What we offer
Work from home, one of our offices, or a co-working space—we trust you to find what works best for you
Stipend for one of the following: home office, co-working space, or relocation
Flexible working hours
26 paid vacation days on top of your local holidays
Your choice of hardware and setup
Personal and professional development budget
Monthly child care stipend for children under 6
Off-site team days and annual summer company retreat in Cologne
Company-sponsored hackathons
Privacy Notice When you apply, you’ll be automatically forwarded to our recruitment platform operated by an external service provider called Greenhouse (seated in the US). Greenhouse collects some information on its website, such as anonymous usage statistics, by using cookies, server logs, and other similar technology. For more information, please refer to Greenhouse’s Privacy Policy. All documents and information provided by you are stored with Greenhouse. In order to ensure an adequate level of data protection, eyeo and Greenhouse have entered into the EU Standard Contractual Clauses (“processors”) – Commission Decision C(2010)593. You can request a copy of this by contacting us at privacy[at]https://eyeo.com. If you don’t want your data forwarded to Greenhouse, please do not apply. For detailed and further information, please refer to our Privacy Policy at https://eyeo.com/privacy.

