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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Cloud Engineer - **Company:** Dynatrace GmbH - **Location:** Wien, Austria - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** €74,000.0 - €92,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Computer Networks, Continuous Integration, Domain Name System (DNS), Monitoring of Systems, PostgreSQL, Public Key Infrastructure, RabbitMQ, Redis, Vault (Revision Control System), SSL Certificate Management, Google Cloud, Load Balancing, Computer Network Technologies, Istio, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Kubernetes, Deployment Automation, Apache Kafka, Terraform, Jenkins, Microservices - **Published:** September 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/FA1B84FB6C0349978A635266F8211455/job/ ## About the Role * Deep knowledge and proven hands-on experience with Kubernetes networking and micro service architecture. * Developer-oriented Kubernetes networking knowledge (Services, Ingress/Gateway API, NetworkPolicies). * Experience with certificate management and DNS management. * Familiarity with CI/CD and GitOps workflows. * Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP networking (at least one - VPC, load balancers, DNS, private connectivity). * Solid understanding of TLS/PKI concepts (certificate issuance, rotation, trust chains). * Basic understanding of Kubernetes Operators principles (CRD, Reconciliation) * Terraform/OpenTofu experience for cloud networking resources (infrastructure currently partly managed this way - migrating towards more operators) Nice-to-have: * Monitoring & observability experience for service mesh. * Experience with any of these technologies: Kafka, PostgreSQL, Vault, RabbitMQ, Redis, External Secrets Operator (ESO) or Kyverno. ## Description * Deploy, operate, and maintain core application networking components on Kubernetes (Istio, LoadBalancer, External-DNS, cert-manager). * Design and enforce mTLS policies, traffic management rules, and authorization policies within the service mesh. * Manage the rollout and migration of workloads from Istio sidecar to Ambient Mesh mode. * Automate DNS record lifecycle across cloud providers using External-DNS. * Own certificate lifecycle management and PKI integration via cert-manager. * Configure and maintain application load balancing using Kubernetes Gateway API and cloud-native ingress solutions. * Automate deployments using CI/CD and GitOps principles (ArgoCD, ArgoWF, Jenkins). * Collaborate with platform and product teams to provide secure, reliable, and observable service-to-service communication. * Work with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, and GCP) to ensure resilient networking across environments. * Participate in troubleshooting and incident resolution for networking and connectivity services. * Continuously improve service monitoring and observability for mesh and networking components. ## Related Videos - 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