IT Infrastructure & Data Platform Engineer

Company Description

Are you ready to shape technology that powers high performance in sport? As an IT Infrastructure & Data Platform Engineer, you will play a key role within Corporate Projects IT, supporting the Athlete Performance Center (APC) and its connected ecosystem of platforms, applications, infrastructure, and specialized sports technologies. Through your work, you will help create the technological foundation that enables athletes, coaches, sports scientists, researchers, and practitioners to perform at their best

In this role, you will implement, operate, and continuously enhance infrastructure, cloud services, business applications, and data platforms. Working closely with Red Bull’s global IT organization, you will leverage existing platforms, services, and architectural standards while delivering solutions tailored to local business needs. From building integrations and improving platform reliability to supporting users and specialized sports technologies, you will help ensure that technology drives innovation, security, and smooth day-to-day operations.

Job Description

INFRASTRUCTURE & CLOUD ENGINEERING

As an IT Infrastructure & Data Platform Engineer, you'll implement, operate, and improve infrastructure solutions across cloud and on-premises environments. Working with global IT teams, you'll use existing Red Bull platforms, standards and services while ensuring reliability, security, compliance and operational excellence.      

DATA PLATFORMS & SYSTEM INTEGRATIONS

It will be your responsibility to build and maintain integrations between business applications, cloud platforms and data services. Using APIs, automation and operational data flows, you'll enable reliable and scalable information exchange across systems.

IT OPERATIONS & USER SUPPORT

You'll act as a trusted technical partner for APC employees and stakeholders, providing hands-on support for workplace technology, applications, devices, connectivity and operational services. As part of the role you will support users and be involved in troubleshooting devices, applications or cloud services.       

SPORTS SCIENCE & SPECIALIZED TECHNOLOGIES

In this role, you’ll support specialized systems used in athlete monitoring, performance testing, medical services, research and data acquisition environments, working closely with practitioners, vendors and technical stakeholders.

SOURCING, VENDOR MANAGEMENT & PROJECT DELIVERY

You’ll play an active role in technology sourcing, vendor evaluations, implementation projects, and ongoing service management. You'll identify suitable solutions, coordinate partners and contribute to successful infrastructure, application and platform initiatives.

Qualifications

Higher education in IT or economics/law with strong affiliation to IT or equivalent work experience

Fluent English skills, German is a plus

At least five years of experience in IT infrastructure, cloud engineering, platform engineering, systems engineering or in a comparable technical role

Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform

Strong understanding of networking, identity and access management, endpoint management, IT security principles and modern IT operations

A proven track record in APIs, integrations, scripting, automation, or programming languages such as Python is considered an advantage

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across infrastructure, applications and user-facing technologies

Experience with technology sourcing, vendor management and external service providers

Strong sense of ownership and a hands-on approach to engineering, operations, and support along with a customer-focused mindset and willingness to support users when needed

Experience with sports technology, laboratory systems, medical devices, or performance-focused environments is a plus

Passion for sport, technology, innovation, and continuous improvement

Additional Information

Due to legal reasons we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary according to the collective agreement for this position, which is EUR 2,535 gross per month. However, our attractive compensation package is based on market-oriented salaries and is therefore significantly above the stated minimum salary.

As an employer, we value diversity and support people in developing their potential and strengths, realizing their ideas and seizing opportunities. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, skin colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or origin.