dogado is a Dortmund-based cloud hosting group serving SMB customers with hosting, domains and managed cloud servers. Its stack mixes OpenStack, Proxmox, VMware, Ceph and NetApp storage with Salt and Ansible automation, a sign of self-operated infrastructure rather than resold hyperscaler capacity. Current hiring tilts toward sales and marketing, with job posts pointing at ARR growth, conversion and payment KPIs alongside deployment automation.
dogado is a cloud hosting provider headquartered in Dortmund, Germany, founded in 2001 and operating with 501–1,000 employees. The group focuses on small and medium-sized business customers, mainly in the German-speaking market. Its portfolio spans web and cloud hosting, domains, hosted Exchange and SharePoint, CDN, colocation, IaaS, and Jelastic-based PaaS, plus reseller offerings. The group runs several brands, including alfahosting, checkdomain and BUSYMOUSE, and has grown partly through acquisitions.
dogado runs OpenStack, Proxmox, VMware, Ceph, ZFS and NetApp for infrastructure, Salt and Ansible for automation, Docker and Kubernetes, MySQL, MariaDB and PostgreSQL, plus Python, Go, Ruby and Elixir.
dogado is headquartered in Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, with additional locations in Hanover, Halle (Saale) and Lübeck.
Yes. Hiring velocity is minimal overall, but open roles in Germany lean toward sales and marketing, with smaller engineering and support needs.
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