DevOps Engineer

Giesecke+Devrient is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer in el Prat de Llobregat, Spain, to join the Middleware team. In this role, you will focus on infrastructure automation and operational reliability while collaborating across engineering and IT teams to modernize critical platforms., DevOps experience Kubernetes management CI/CD pipeline development Infrastructure as Code Linux administration Java application support

Herramientas

Ansible Terraform Prometheus Grafana Descripción del empleo

Are you passionate about automation, platform reliability, and modern infrastructure? We're looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join a growing Middleware team and play a key role in the modernization of critical platforms and services used by customers worldwide.

This is an opportunity to work across multiple projects, helping drive infrastructure automation, CI/CD excellence, and operational reliability while collaborating with engineering, database, IT, product, and R&D teams. What You'll Be Doing

• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting software deployments across multiple sites and datacenters.
• Operate and evolve on-premises Kubernetes environments and legacy platforms hosting business-critical applications.
• Drive Infrastructure as Code initiatives and automation strategies to improve consistency, scalability, and operational efficiency.
• Implement and enhance monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure platform reliability and observability.
• Troubleshoot complex production issues, perform Root Cause Analysis, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support software release processes, automated testing, system performance analysis, and platform optimization.
• Lead automation efforts using technologies such as Ansible, Terraform, and Kubernetes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Database, IT Operations, Product, Project Management, and R&D., You'll join the Middleware (ePayments) team, supporting critical platforms including the company's Data Center infrastructure and customer-facing products. This is a highly collaborative environment where priorities evolve based on business needs, providing exposure to a wide variety of technical challenges and stakeholders.

If you enjoy working on infrastructure modernization, automation at scale, and solving complex operational challenges, this role offers the opportunity to make a real impact.

• Work on cutting-edge digital currency and security solutions
• Participate in a global lighthouse platform project with significant business impact
• International and collaborative team environment
• Career development, coaching, and continuous learning opportunities
• Flexible compensation, private benefits, canteen, and additional perks
• Opportunity to influence both product strategy and technical direction of a global platform.

Your responsibilities include designing CI/CD pipelines, managing Kubernetes environments, and driving Infrastructure as Code initiatives. Candidates should have a strong DevOps background and experience with tools like Ansible and Terraform., * Strong experience in DevOps, SRE, or Production Engineering environments.

• Hands-on experience managing on-premises Kubernetes platforms.
• Proven experience building CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab CI or Jenkins.

Responsabilidades

• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for software deployments.
• Operate and evolve on-premises Kubernetes environments.
• Troubleshoot complex production issues and perform root cause analysis., Technical Skills
• Strong experience in DevOps, SRE, IT Operations, or Production Engineering environments.
• Hands-on experience managing Kubernetes platforms, ideally in on-premises environments.
• Proven experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, or Argo CD.
• Solid Infrastructure as Code experience with tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and Helm.
• Strong Linux and Windows administration skills.
• Experience supporting and troubleshooting Java applications in production.
• Knowledge of MS SQL Server and/or Oracle databases.
• Experience with VMware ESXi and general networking concepts.
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK.
• Understanding of microservices and modern application architectures.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Passion for automation, reliability, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively across teams.
• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management.