Platform Engineer

New

novomind AG

Job

In this role, you will develop a scalable platform using Linux and Kubernetes, automate system provisioning and CI/CD workflows, and enhance monitoring for high-availability software solutions.

Job summary

This listing has been machine translated. Show original

Job technologies

Your role in the team

  • As a Platform Engineer, you shape the platform our development teams use to build, deploy, and operate their software.
  • It forms the foundation on which our novomind SaaS products are operated scalably, efficiently, and securely, and are available to project teams and customers around the clock.
  • Together with your team, you actively develop this platform and are happy to take responsibility for ensuring its long-term viability.
  • We rely on both our private cloud in our own data center and the public clouds offered by AWS and Azure.
  • You will contribute to the design and implementation of infrastructure solutions based on Linux and Kubernetes.
  • You build an Internal Developer Platform that provides our development teams with standardized self-service workflows and reliable golden paths, for example through reusable pipeline and service templates.
  • You automate system provisioning via existing APIs, including for bare-metal systems as well as network and storage components.
  • You further develop our CI/CD and GitOps workflows for secure configuration management and traceable deployments.
  • You build out monitoring and observability to ensure high availability and rapid troubleshooting.
  • You further develop our platform toward a zero-trust architecture, e.g. using PKI and a secrets vault.
  • You work with a modern technology stack, from containerization and Infrastructure as Code with Ansible and Terraform to an observability setup with Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry.
  • You’ll have real scope to shape things.
  • Your expertise directly contributes to the future readiness, scalability, and availability of our platform, ensuring the smooth and stable operation of our software products.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • You have completed vocational training or a degree in IT, computer science, or business informatics.

Qualifications

  • Initial exposure to public cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
  • Basic knowledge of a scripting or programming language such as Python, Go, or Bash.
  • Enjoyment of automation and Infrastructure as Code with Ansible or Terraform.
  • Interest in observability and security topics.
  • Very good German and English skills.

Experience

  • Practical experience in Linux administration, e.g., with RHEL, CentOS / Oracle Linux.
  • Experience with container orchestration, ideally Kubernetes and Helm.
  • Ideally, you have experience with and enjoy working in a DevOps and GitOps culture.

What we offer

  • A relaxed, collegial working atmosphere with a flat organizational structure and short decision-making processes.
  • Room and flexibility to develop your own ideas.
  • Varied and exciting tasks in a local and international environment.
  • Competent and motivated colleagues and a dedicated onboarding buddy to support you during your induction.
  • Flexible working hours through a flexitime model, with the option to take time off in lieu.
  • 30 days of annual leave.
  • Option to work remotely.
  • Public transport subsidy and JobRad scheme.
  • Individual professional development opportunities.
  • Performance-based compensation.
  • The role can be based in our modern offices in Hamburg, Rostock, Lübeck, and Weimar.
  • And lots of fun at work!

Benefits

Topics you will work on

Job locations

Map of the job locations
© OpenMapTiles, © OpenStreetMap contributors
  • Location Hamburg
    Germany
  • Location Lübeck
    Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
  • Location Rostock
    Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

About your employer

We are novomind - rooted in Northern Germany, but with a global reach when it comes to technology. We develop intelligent eCommerce and customer service software solutions and are one of the leading European tech companies in our field.

Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Trade · Internet, IT, Telecommunication
  • Tröger & Cie. AktiengesellschaftNuremberg, Regensburg, Bayreuth

    • Easy Apply
    • Hybrid
    • Onsite
    • Full Time

    Anyone who joins here not only designs software – they bring machines to life that are recognizable on real construction sites. Software Developer (m/f/d) Basic Engineering Our client is an internationally leading manufacturer of technically...

    • Ethernet
    • C
    • Git
    • Python
    • Bash
    • Linux
    • C++
    • CAN
    • J1939
    • +4
    • +5
  • Öko-Institut Consult gGmbHFreiburg im Breisgau, Berlin

    • Easy Apply
    • Hybrid
    • Onsite
    • Part Time/Full Time

    Operation, monitoring, and further development of the network infrastructure. Administration and configuration of firewalls, routers, and switches. Ensuring network availability, performance, and security. Participation in IT security concepts and...

    • TCP/IP
    • Active Directory
    • Windows
    • Microsoft Exchange
    • Office 365
    • Linux
    • VLAN
    • +4
  • sinoDusseldorf

    • Easy Apply
    • Onsite
    • Full Time
    • Senior

    sino AG, based in downtown Düsseldorf, has been an innovative financial service provider for over 25 years. We specialize in the execution of securities transactions for the most active and demanding traders in Germany. With currently 26 employees, we...

    • Java
    • PHP
    • C#
    • SQL
    • Linux
    • Windows

Platform Engineer

novomind AG