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Platform Engineer Public Cloud & Platform-as-a-Service

Job

  • Level
    Experienced
  • Location
    Stuttgart
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Field
    IT, Software, DevOps
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment

Job Summary

In this role, you will develop Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, manage Kubernetes environments, and optimize cloud platform services while ensuring security and compliance requirements are met.

Job Technologies

Your role in the team

  • Further development and operation of Landing Zones based on Infrastructure as Code, particularly with Terraform or comparable technologies.
  • Design, modularization, versioning, and automated deployment of cloud infrastructure via CI/CD pipelines.
  • Operation, hardening, and continuous development of Kubernetes environments, particularly regarding cluster lifecycle, upgrades, ingress, service mesh, RBAC, and policy enforcement.
  • Expansion of the observability offering for application teams, including metrics, traces, dashboards, and standardized operational information.
  • Development and further development of self-service channels for the efficient provision of platform services.
  • Embedding security, compliance, and regulatory requirements into the platform architecture and operational processes.
  • Responsibility for patch and upgrade cycles as well as maintenance and further development of the Infrastructure-as-Code inventory with regard to new providers, platforms, and Kubernetes versions.
  • Consulting application teams on cloud design, particularly regarding network connectivity, operability, cost optimization, security, and scalability.
  • Close collaboration with internal clients, architecture, security, infrastructure, and operations units, as well as external partners and manufacturers.
  • Participation in the strategic further development of the internal cloud platform into a standardized, product-oriented platform offering.

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Our expectations of you

Qualifications

  • Excellent knowledge of Infrastructure as Code, particularly Terraform, OpenTofu, Pulumi, or Bicep, as well as a good understanding of modularization, state management, reusability, and automated deployment.
  • Knowledge in the field of Observability, e.g., Grafana, OpenTelemetry, or Prometheus.
  • Proficient handling of YAML as well as understanding of typical challenges such as templating, merge behavior, and quoting.
  • Understanding of security, compliance, and operational requirements in regulated IT environments.
  • Knowledge of scripting languages, especially Bash and/or Python, is advantageous.
  • Certifications such as HashiCorp Terraform Associate, CKA, CKAD, CKS, Microsoft AZ-104, AZ-400, or LPIC are advantageous but not mandatory.
  • Structured, autonomous, and solution-oriented working style with a keen eye for priorities.
  • Strong analytical and conceptual skills, as well as a passion for actively shaping technological platform topics.
  • Strong communication skills, team orientation, and enjoyment in collaborating with internal clients, stakeholders, and external partners.
  • Fluent German skills (C1) in speaking and writing, as well as very good English skills (C1).

Experience

  • Extensive hands-on experience in building and operating cloud infrastructures, ideally with Microsoft Azure; experience with AWS or Google Cloud Platform is also welcome.
  • Solid hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production, particularly workloads, networking, RBAC, troubleshooting, cluster lifecycle, and upgrades.
  • Experience in the deployment and operation of CI/CD tools, e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab Pipelines, or Jenkins.
  • Experience with Backstage.io, TypeScript, Ansible, Helm, service mesh technologies such as Istio, or other platform components is desirable.

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What we offer

  • Modern talent management for career development.
  • Active promotion of a good work-life balance (including flexible working hours, sabbaticals, and the possibility to work partly remotely or from home).
  • Attractive company pension scheme.
  • Comprehensive health management (including partnerships with fitness studios, occupational health services, preventive examinations).
  • Interesting leasing options, e.g., company bike, tablet, smartphone.
  • Great lunch offers (organic, vegetarian, or vegan).
  • Multiple daycare centers.

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Benefits

Health, Fitness & Fun

Work-Life-Integration

Topics You Will Work On

Job Locations

  • Location Stuttgart

    Baden-Württemberg

    Germany

About Your Employer

Landesbank Baden-Württemberg

Landesbank Baden-Württemberg

Sie möchten Ihre Fähigkeiten und Kompetenzen in einer der größten Banken Deutschlands zielgerichtet weiterentwickeln? Dann sind Sie bei der LBBW genau an der richtigen Stelle. Leistungsfähige und engagierte Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter sind unser zentraler Erfolgsfaktor. Mit Eigeninitiative und Verantwortungsbewusstsein schaffen wir nachhaltig Wert für unsere

Description

  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Banking, Finance, Insurance
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Platform Engineer Public Cloud & Platform-as-a-Service

Location
Stuttgart
Working Model
Hybrid, Onsite
Diversity
Open for all genders

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