Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Field
- IT, DevOps
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Berlin
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will develop scalable CI/CD pipelines and optimize infrastructure to enhance software delivery, working closely with developers and QA teams.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you own significant services, pipelines or infrastructure domains end-to-end, developing plans and strategies to improve performance, reliability and developer experience in your area.
- You independently design and implement scalable CI/CD systems, infrastructure, and observability solutions that enable seamless, high-performance software delivery for RV Tech's vehicles and platforms.
- You act as a subject-matter expert within the team, influencing technical decisions, mentoring peers and consistently elevating engineering quality and operational discipline.
- Design and build scalable, fault-tolerant CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure patterns, selecting appropriate tools and architectures to meet product and reliability goals.
- Own the operational health of your services, defining SLOs and SLIs, improving MTTR and implementing robust incident response and on-call practices.
- Lead improvements to build systems, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and deployment tooling, integrating third-party/open-source components where appropriate.
- Collaborate closely with developers, QA, Product, and Security to align delivery pipelines with product roadmaps, balancing quality, speed, and risk.
- Implement and champion secure-by-default configurations, secrets management, compliance automation, and robust testing gates in the SDLC.
- Drive initiatives that reduce toil, improve developer productivity and enhance observability and reliability across the team, sharing learnings through documentation and mentoring.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- Deep expertise in at least one major cloud provider and container orchestration platform (e.g., Kubernetes), with strong skills in infrastructure-as-code and configuration management.
- Proficient with observability tooling (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, OpenTelemetry) and using metrics/logs/traces to drive operational decisions.
- Demonstrated ability to manage assignments with multiple inputs and deliverables, understanding connections across workstreams, and leading cross-functional collaboration.
- Strong communication skills, able to influence peers, support change and facilitate thoughtful discussions in complex technical settings.
Experience
- Typically 4-6+ years of DevOps, SRE or related engineering experience owning production services and pipelines.
- Proven experience designing and operating CI/CD pipelines and build systems at scale (e.g. GitLab CI, Jenkins, Bazel, Gradle).
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What we offer
- Total compensation packages for full-time positions include base salary, eligibility for an annual performance bonus, and eligibility for equity.
- In addition, our benefits package has been designed to support the health and wellness of our employees.
- Benefit offerings include Flex Time Off, retirement savings plans as well as medical, vision and dental coverage.
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This is your employer
Rivian
Rivian Automotive, Inc. is a US-based manufacturer of electric vehicles located in Irvine, California. The company focuses on the development of electric cars and offers additional services such as financing and maintenance. Rivian collaborates with partners like Amazon and Volkswagen to create advanced technologies for electric vehicles.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Vehicle Manufacturing, Supplier
Senior DevOps Engineer
- Location
- Berlin
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
- English Only
- English only required
