Senior DevOps

You will take ownership of our cloud-based systems and CI/CD processes - ensuring scalability, performance, and security across our platforms.

You'll play a central role in building and evolving resilient infrastructure, automating workflows, and collaborating closely with development teams to streamline deployments and maintain service reliability. If cloud architecture, automation, and system performance are where you shine - you'll feel right at home with us.

Your mission

• Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure to guarantee high availability, scalability, and performance of our systems.
• Own automation & CI/CD: Improve pipelines, automate workflows, and drive innovation in our infrastructure setup to boost reliability and efficiency.
• Ensure system health: Monitor platform performance, manage incident responses, and proactively resolve or escalate issues to maintain uptime and service quality.
• Champion security & compliance: Apply and enforce security best practices and ensure alignment with industry standards and regulations across infrastructure and deployments.
• Collaborate with developers: Work closely with cross-functional teams to optimize application performance and ensure smooth, reliable deployments.

Do you have experience in Terraform?, * A degree in IT, Software Engineering, or a related field-or equivalent practical experience.

• Solid experience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP) and a deep understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Strong proficiency in CI/CD tools (e.g. GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions) and container orchestration (e.g. Kubernetes, Docker Swarm).
• In-depth knowledge of Linux system administration, networking concepts, and security best practices.
• Hands-on experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog).
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset-you enjoy sharing knowledge and working with developers and stakeholders in both English and German.

• Time off & more: 30 days of vacation, 50 workation days and 2 social days for your passion project.
• The journaway base: Furnished apartment in Leer (East Frisia) - ideal for your start or office visits.
• Remote - with team spirit: Modern home office equipment and real connection at our office in Leer.
• Team spirit live: At journaway summer vibes, after works, movie nights and many other events.
• Secure your future: Company pension scheme to support your tomorrow.
• Stay fit: With Hansefit and sporty team highlights like our tennis camp.
• Travel love included: Travel Industry Card and many discounts for your next trip.

journaway is not a typical travel tech company. We're the Anti-Holiday platform. We want our users to design and experience their bucket list dreams, to travel in a sustainable and social way, to get to know and fall in love with our beautiful world and its many hidden gems. To achieve this, we aim to revolutionize how people plan and book their trips. By seamlessly combining flights, hotels, excursions, rental cars, and more, we empower travelers to build customized travel experiences with ease. Our technology removes complexity to allow the user to focus on what truly matters - the journey itself.