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# Senior DevOps Engineer

- **Company:** welevel GmbH
- **Location:** München, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Linux, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Language Modeling, Large Language Models, Backend, Deployment Automation, Performance Monitor, Machine Learning Operations
- **Published:** May 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://de.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=4b4272bb64ad83f7

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Python?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * 3+ years of professional experience in DevOps, SRE, or backend infrastructure roles

 * Strong Python skills
 * Solid Linux and Bash expertise
 * Experience operating production cloud infrastructure
 * Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of complex systems
 * Pragmatic problem solver with a focus on reliability and performance
 * Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset
 * Fluent in English
 * Onsite position in Munich

## Description

As Senior DevOps Engineer, you will design and operate the cloud infrastructure that powers our in-game AI. Your main focus is the inference layer behind our LLM-driven gameplay, which means GPU hosting, model serving, and the surrounding backend needed to run language models reliably at scale. You will work closely with our engineers to make sure the infrastructure is fast, stable, and cost-efficient, and you will have significant ownership over how this part of the studio is built from the ground up., * Design, build, and operate the cloud infrastructure for LLM inference and AI workloads

 * Set up and manage GPU-based hosting and model serving environments
 * Build reliable, scalable backend services that connect the game to our AI systems
 * Monitor performance, latency, and cost, and continuously optimize the stack
 * Automate deployments, scaling, and recovery wherever possible
 * Work closely with engineering to ensure infrastructure meets gameplay and product requirements
 * Evaluate and select the right cloud providers and tools as the stack evolves
 * Maintain strong security, reliability, and operational standards across all services


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