Platform Engineer Kubernetes & CI/CD

Siemens AG
Erlangen, Germany
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, German

Job location

Erlangen, Germany

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloud Computing
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Monitoring of Systems
Identity and Access Management
OAuth
OpenID
Prometheus
Data Logging
Cloud Platform System
Okta
System Availability
Grafana
Gitlab
Cloudformation
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Terraform
Dynatrace

Job description

As a DevOps Platform Engineer, you are responsible for building, operating and evolving the core platform services that enable our development teams to deliver scalable, secure and reliable applications. You work at the intersection of platform engineering, DevOps and cloud infrastructure, with a strong focus on Kubernetes-based environments.

  • In your role you design, build and operate Kubernetes-based platform services across cloud and hybrid environments.
  • You develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows (GitLab, ArgoCD) and implement as well as manage Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / CloudFormation).
  • You support and enable development teams in adopting platform services and best practices.
  • Furthermore, you contribute to platform architecture evolution and continuous improvement, while also implementing and supporting IAM integrations and security best practices (OIDC/OAuth, Keycloak).
  • You ensure platform reliability, scalability and observability as well as implement and improve monitoring, logging and tracing setups (e.g. Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana)
  • Finally, you support application onboarding and migration to the platform and proactively identify optimization opportunities, driving automation wherever possible.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Terraform?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * You hold a Bachelor´s Degree in Computer Science or comparable qualification.

  • You bring several years of experience as DevOps Engineer or Platform Engineer.
  • Also, you have a strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines (GitLab preferred) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
  • You have practical experience with GitOps (ArgoCD or similar) and with observability and monitoring tools (preferably Dynatrace).
  • You possess a solid understanding of IAM concepts (OIDC/OAuth, Keycloak).
  • Furthermore, you have working experience with cloud environments particularly AWS.
  • You demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive working style.
  • You are able to work independently and drive topics forward and have good communication skills in a global team environment.
  • You are fluent in English, German skills are nice to have.

Benefits & conditions

4.04.0 out of 5 stars Erlangen Hybrid work Permanent, Full-time

About the company

Siemens Mobility is a separately managed company of Siemens AG and has been a leading supplier in the field of mobility for over 160 years. Our core business includes rail vehicles, rail automation and electrification solutions, turnkey systems and related services. We have always been very innovative in making traveling faster, safer and more comfortable. Today, we need new solutions to new challenges such as climate change and rising populations worldwide. That's what drives us. That's why we shape mobility with passion, always being one step ahead. Through digitalization, we make infrastructures smart and create opportunities that get us from A to B sustainably and seamlessly. Our over 40,000 employees are pioneers in mobility who help to keep the world moving.

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