DevOps Engineer

Quick Facts

• Role: DevOps Engineer
• Focus: Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), GitOps, CI/CD, and observability
• Scope: Operating and continuously improving a cloud platform

Description

You will operate and continuously improve an Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) platform and support a central IT system for damage assessments and vehicle evaluations. The role includes incident management and ensuring stability, performance, and security, along with ongoing improvements to monitoring, logging, and observability. You will also support GitOps and CI/CD pipeline operation and optimization, plus Infrastructure as Code and disaster-recovery planning.

Responsibilities

• Operate and further develop the AKS platform and the central IT system for damage reports and vehicle assessments
• Support incident management and help ensure stability, performance, and security
• Operate and continuously develop monitoring, logging, and observability solutions (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus, Azure Log Analytics)
• Help operate and improve platform components such as ArgoCD, Keycloak, NATS, and SonarQube
• Support implementation of GitOps processes and contribute to operating and optimizing CI/CD pipelines
• Assist with deployments and release processes to ensure smooth execution
• Continuously evolve cloud infrastructure using Terraform, Terragrunt, and Azure services
• Plan, carry out, and document disaster-recovery processes and technical tests to ensure system availability

Requirements

• Completed degree in Computer Science or completed IT-/Computer-Science-related vocational training
• Practical experience with Kubernetes, container platforms, and cloud infrastructure
• Good knowledge of Git, CI/CD, GitOps, and modern DevOps processes
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (ideally Terraform/Terragrunt)
• Knowledge of Microsoft Azure or a comparable cloud platform
• Experience with scripting or programming languages such as PowerShell, Bash, Python, or Go
• Knowledge of monitoring, logging, and observability solutions
• Understanding of DevOps, DevSecOps, and automation principles
• Independent, structured working style plus team spirit and communication skills

Benefits

• Secure job with an engaged team and flat hierarchies
• Tariff-protected pay including vacation and Christmas bonuses
• 30 vacation days per year, with the 24th and 31st of December off
• 38.5 hours per week; flexible working hours and home office possible
• Company perks such as equipment, learning and training offers, and virtual learning platforms
• Family services, discounted meals, JobRad, corporate benefits portal access, company sports and health offerings, and an employer pension plan