Web Administrator / Platform Engineer (m/f/d) - Freelance · Part-Time · Full-Time · Remote

cryptoticker is an internationally focused crypto and Web3 news platform with a strong emphasis on speed, performance, and editorial quality. We serve a global audience and operate on a modern, scalable technology stack.

To further professionalize and scale our infrastructure, we are looking for a **Web Administrator / Platform Engineer** who will take ownership of platform operations, performance, and technical evolution while working closely with editorial and product teams.

## Tasks

• Operate, maintain, and continuously optimize the cryptoticker platform
• Own deployments, environments, and release processes on Vercel
• Administer and extend our CMS based on Strapi
• Maintain, monitor, and optimize databases (Supabase, Neon / PostgreSQL)
• Ensure performance, availability, and security across the entire stack
• Manage DNS, caching, security rules, and WAF via Cloudflare
• Diagnose and resolve production issues, including long-term fixes
• Improve CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and observability
• Support and integrate Web3-related features, APIs, and external services
• Collaborate closely with editorial and product teams on new features and technical requirements

## Requirements

• Strong experience with **Next.js** in production environments
• Hands-on experience with **Vercel** deployments and environment management
• Solid knowledge of **Strapi** (custom content types, APIs, roles & permissions)
• Experience with **PostgreSQL** and managed services such as **Supabase** or **Neon**
• Good understanding of modern web performance, scalability, and security concepts
• Familiarity with **Cloudflare** (DNS, caching, security, WAF)
• Basic to solid understanding of **Web3 and blockchain technologies**
• Self-driven, reliable, and comfortable working in a remote-first setup
• **Fluent in English** (written and spoken)
• **German language skills are a plus**, especially for internal communication

## Benefits

• Flexible engagement model: **freelance, part-time, or full-time**
• Fully remote work
• High ownership and technical responsibility
• Direct impact on a well-established, high-traffic crypto media platform
• Flat hierarchies and fast decision-making
• Competitive compensation based on experience and availability

If you are looking for a role with real ownership and the opportunity to shape the technical foundation of a modern media platform, we would be happy to hear from you.

Please send a short introduction, your availability (freelance / part-time / full-time), and relevant experience or project links to us.