DevOps Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.

📋 Description

• Implement CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows in customer projects.

• Build and manage Kubernetes and container platforms utilizing Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm.

• Develop infrastructure as code and automate processes using Terraform on AWS and Azure.

• Establish monitoring and observability solutions with Prometheus and Grafana.

• Enhance existing infrastructures for better performance.

• Supervise test automation and release processes.

• Share expertise within the team while learning from seasoned Senior Engineers.

• Provide highly available, scalable, and secure systems in customer projects—from strategic consulting to ongoing operations.

⛳️ Requirements

• A completed degree (B.Sc. or M.Sc.) in Computer Science or a related discipline, with excellent academic performance.

• Proficient backend programming skills in Java or Python.

• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD practices.

• Knowledge of version control systems using Git.

• A passion for programming, evidenced through GitHub contributions, open-source projects, a home lab, or personal endeavors.

• A strong dedication to code quality accompanied by excellent analytical skills.

• Proficiency in German (C2 level) and a good command of English.

• Legal residence and work authorization in Germany.

• Nice to have: Familiarity with Go, Ansible, or Pulumi; experience with GitOps utilizing Argo CD and Helm.

• Nice to have: Experience in observability using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or OpenTelemetry.

• Nice to have: Architectural experience with microservices, DDD, event-driven systems, or Clean Architecture.

• Nice to have: Experience in cloud migrations, multi-cloud or hybrid-cloud environments, or OpenStack.

• Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or CKA (you can earn these with us if you don’t have them yet).

• For junior candidates: Experience as a working student in backend development, DevOps, or infrastructure is advantageous.

🏝️ Benefits

• €5,000 annual professional development budget.

• Bonus ranging from €500 to €1,500 for each certification obtained (e.g., AWS, CKA, CKS, KCNA).

• Tailored development plan with a defined path to Senior Engineer.

• Regular team-building events.

• Permanent employment contract.

• Options for full-time or part-time employment.

• Flexible working hours.

• Overtime compensation.

• Customizable development environment and preferred tools.

• Work at your own pace and from your desired location.

• Remote-first culture fostering genuine team cohesion.