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# Lead Engineer - Cloud Application Operations & Maintenance

- **Company:** Da Vinci Engineering GmbH
- **Location:** Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Databases, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Middleware, Information Technology Operations, Python (Programming Language), System Testing, Containerization, Integration Tests, Kubernetes, Docker
- **Published:** June 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://de.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=55089f97637ce87b

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Python?, * 5-8+ years of experience in cloud application operations, DevOps, or IT operations

 * Proven experience in coordinating complex technical topics or deliveries (without direct people management responsibility)
 * Strong experience operating cloud-based applications on at least one of the following platforms: AWS, Azure, or Alibaba Cloud
 * Solid knowledge of Linux-based environments and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
 * Understanding of testing in an operations context (integration testing, system validation, release verification)
 * Experience with monitoring, observability, and automation (e.g., Python, Bash, CI/CD)
 * Fluency in English

You can expect ...

 * Experience in exciting and international projects
 * Continuous salary development

## Description

We are searching intelligent and innovative employees. If you are interested in working for a dynamic company with flat hierarchy, we look forward to receiving your application.
Your tasks:

 * Coordinate and drive activities in the area of cloud application operations in close collaboration with senior engineers and relevant stakeholders
 * Ensure the stable and reliable operation of cloud-based applications and services (AWS, Azure, Alibaba Cloud), supporting incident, problem, and change management processes
 * Take ownership of critical incidents (P1/P2), lead root cause analysis (RCA), and drive sustainable remediation actions
 * Plan, coordinate, and execute application and platform updates (e.g., releases, middleware, databases, Kubernetes-based deployments), including initial application rollouts
 * Define, coordinate, and ensure execution of testing activities in the context of releases and changes (integration, regression, and acceptance testing)
 * Support the refinement and implementation of NIS2-related requirements, particularly in areas such as operational security, monitoring, incident reporting, and risk management
 * Align with internal and external stakeholders (DevOps, development, architecture, security, customers) to ensure efficient delivery and operations, and Contribute to the continuous improvement of ITIL/ITSM processes and service management workflows, Nothing provides more motivation than success. Da Vinci Engineering is highly committed to ensuring the own employees' success. Become a part of us!
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