Job
- Level
- Senior
- Location
- Cologne
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Job Field
- IT, DevOps, Back End
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
Job Summary
In this role, you will develop frameworks for packaging and deploying software solutions. You will automate processes, maintain the Kubernetes stack, and support teams in utilizing OPCP and GitOps.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- As a Site Reliability Engineer, you'll be part of a team responsible for building the framework to package and deploy software solutions on top of OPCP.
- You will work on the conception, automation, and operation of our platform and drive continuous improvements.
- You will assist new teams with onboarding using the framework and OPCP.
- We're looking for someone who is comfortable in a security-oriented environment with a high degree of automation (GitOps).
- You are used to maintaining an overview of ambiguous situations, analyzing systems, and making well-founded decisions based on this analysis.
- Build the framework for building and deploying Cloud Store packages.
- Führen Sie die kontinuierliche Weiterentwicklung unseres Kubernetes-Stacks und die Implementierung von GitOps-Workflows durch (z. B. mit FluxCD).
- Support other teams and help them onboard with OPCP.
- Actively participate in system analysis and derive improvements, even when initial requirements are unclear.
- Develop and maintain our Infrastructure as Code using tools like Ansible and Terraform.
- Participate in an on-call rotation.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- Deep knowledge of Linux/Unix system administration and internals.
- Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
- Erfahren im Aufbau und der Pflege von CI/CD-Pipelines.
- Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, and Go.
- Understanding of security fundamentals including IAM, secrets management, hardening and compliance.
- Understanding of distributed systems concepts such as the CAP theorem, consensus and fault tolerance.
- Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability and strict documentation discipline.
- Ability to thrive in collaborative product-team environments with a strong ownership mentality and a blameless culture mindset.
- Strong communication skills and a passion for continuous improvement.
Experience
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, especially OpenStack, including infrastructure provisioning and management.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, especially Kubernetes.
- Hands-on experience with modern observability stacks, including metrics, logs and traces.
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What we offer
- Exceptional team spirit across all departments and national borders; we live #OneTeam.
- Exciting work in a highly innovative and international environment with cutting-edge technologies.
- 32 vacation days, increasing with length of service.
- Flexible working hours, home office options, and a secure permanent position with market- and performance-based compensation.
- Employer-funded pension plan and an attractive insurance package.
- OVHcloud covers 50% of public transportation costs.
- Up to €400 annual financial contribution from OVHcloud towards sports activities (gym membership, sports classes, etc.).
- Through Corporate Benefits, you receive attractive discounts at numerous shops and companies.
- We contribute to the leasing of your cargo bike.
- Regular company events and free cold and hot beverages.
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About Your Employer
gridscale GmbH
gridscale ist ein europäischer IaaS- und PaaS-Anbieter und schafft mit seiner innovativen Technologie die Basis für anspruchsvolle Cloud-Lösungen. Das Unternehmen mit Hauptsitz in Köln bietet zukunftsorientierten und digital ausgerichteten Nutzern mit seiner hochautomatisierten Architektur eine Lösung, in der sie flexibel zwischen einer Vielzahl an Infrastructure-as-a-Service-Komponenten sowie komplementären Platform-as-Service-Elementen wählen können.
Description
- Founding Year
- 2014
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Internet, IT, Telecommunication
Senior Platform Engineer
- Location
- Cologne
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
- English Only
- English only required
