Senior DevOps Engineer

Optimus Search
Berlin, Germany
25 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
€80,000.0 - €99,500.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, German
Job source

Tech stack

Proxmox Ubuntu (Operating System) Continuous Integration DevOps Linux System Administration Systems Integration Virtualization Technology Ceph (Software) IT Architecture Gitlab Containerization Kubernetes
+2 more
Information Technology Docker

Job description

You’ll be responsible for driving infrastructure improvements, supporting development teams, and building scalable DevOps platforms used across the business., * Design, implement and continuously improve global infrastructure and DevOps solutions

  • Help evolve the company’s global IT architecture, processes and infrastructure services
  • Deliver high-quality 2nd and 3rd line support across infrastructure and DevOps environments
  • Standardise, secure and manage Ubuntu Pro as the enterprise client operating system
  • Deploy, administer and optimise Kubernetes and container platforms
  • Build, maintain and scale GitLab Runner environments and automation infrastructure
  • Own the administration, configuration and optimisation of the GitLab platform
  • Support development teams as the technical expert for CI/CD infrastructure
  • Ensure reliable operation of servers, storage, networking, virtualisation and system integrations
  • Identify opportunities for automation and continuous improvement across the infrastructure landscape

Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science, IT Systems or a related technical discipline
  • At least 5 years’ experience within DevOps, Linux Systems Administration or Enterprise Infrastructure
  • Strong Linux administration skills with experience managing Ubuntu Pro environments
  • Experience with virtualisation technologies including Proxmox (PVE), Ceph and PBS
  • Hands-on experience with container technologies such as: *

  • Kubernetes
  • k3s
  • Docker
  • Podman
  • Experience administering GitLab and GitLab Runners within production environments
  • Passion for automation, infrastructure reliability and DevOps best practices
  • Fluent German and English

Benefits & conditions

  • Salary up to €90,000
  • Permanent position with long-term career prospects
  • Modern technology stack and cloud-native infrastructure
  • Work on large-scale international infrastructure projects
  • High level of autonomy and technical ownership
  • Collaborative engineering culture with excellent development opportunities

If you’re looking for your next DevOps challenge in the Aachen region and want to work with modern infrastructure technologies in a highly technical environment, we’d love to hear from you.

About the company

Shape the Future of Global IT Infrastructure

Are you an experienced DevOps Engineer looking for a role where you can influence infrastructure strategy, modernise platforms, and work with cutting-edge technologies?

Our client, an innovative international technology company based in the Aachen region, is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to play a key role in developing and operating a modern, secure, and highly automated global IT environment., Optimus Search

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