Cloud DevOps Engineer (all genders)

Paessler AG
Nürnberg, Germany
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English

Job location

Nürnberg, Germany

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Bash
Cloud Computing
Collaborative Software
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Python
Powershell
Systems Architecture
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Data Logging
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Cloudformation
Deployment Automation
Patch Management
Opsworks
Cloudwatch
Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

As a Cloud DevOps Engineer you will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of cloud-based applications and services. This involves monitoring the operational performance of the application, identifying and resolving any issues, ensuring it meets service-level agreements, and maintaining security compliance., * An inmportant note ahead: this position includes participating in an on-call rotation as the primary point of contact, initially during extended business hours and transitioning to 24x7 coverage as the team expands.

  • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable automated build, test, and deployment processes across AWS.
  • Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions such as CloudFormation or AWS CDK to ensure repeatable and reliable provisioning of cloud resources.
  • Collaborate closely with development teams to integrate DevOps practices from design to production support.
  • Monitor system health, performance, and security using tools such as AWS CloudWatch, Lumigo, and other logging/monitoring solutions.
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure and application issues in development, staging, and production environments, driving root cause analysis and resolution.
  • Lead and participate in incident response, ensuring timely communication, remediation, and post-incident reviews.
  • Ensure compliance with security best practices by automating vulnerability scanning, patch management, and secrets management.
  • Optimize cloud costs by evaluating usage patterns and implementing FinOps best practices.
  • Maintain clear documentation of system architecture, automation processes, and deployment pipelines for knowledge sharing and audits.

Requirements

  • Experience managing daily operations in AWS or multi-cloud environments, with familiarity in other cloud vendors such as Azure or GCP being a plus.
  • Hands-on experience with CloudOps tools (e.g., AWS CloudWatch, AWS Config) for monitoring, compliance, and governance.
  • Proficiency in automation scripting using PowerShell and Bash, with some experience in Python.
  • Good understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) concepts; hands-on experience with Python CDK is a plus.
  • Solid understanding of CI/CD principles and DevOps workflows, with the ability to support deployment automation.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to technical challenges.
  • Willingness and ability to participate in an on-call rotation to ensure smooth operations and rapid incident response.
  • Comfortable collaborating with Product Managers on product strategy, roadmaps, and project planning.
  • In this role, you will deliver and support public and private cloud platforms, collaboration tools, and shared infrastructure services. You will also act as an escalation point for the Service Desk, providing Level 3 support for incident and service request resolution.
  • A focus on automation and continuous improvement is expected to drive operational efficiency and add business value.

Benefits & conditions

  • A structured onboarding phase with experienced colleagues
  • Flexible working hours and a familiy-friendly environment
  • Permanent employment contract.
  • A great working atmosphere in an enthusiastic international team with flat hierarchies
  • Paessler is a fast-growing midsized company that has been in the market for 20 years. The company is focused on long-term goals and is currently comprised of 350 employees

About the company

Work from your home in Germany, our amazing office in Nürnberg, or somewhere in between. You choose how you work at Paessler.
Paessler has been in the market for 20 years. We are focused on long-term goals and are currently comprised of 300 employees. While we are based in Nürnberg (Germany), our main product PRTG is used by big and small companies from all around the globe.
Here at Paessler we are passionate about software and care about the people who build it. These people build PRTG, a network, cloud and IoT monitoring software product that is used and trusted by more than 500,000 users daily.
With you as a committed and long-term team player, we're looking to strengthen the team responsible for creating PRTG's new user interface with modern web technologies.

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