Senior DevOps Engineer

Endava

Germany · Full-time · Mid-Senior

Job Description

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and optimizing infrastructure and automating software deployments for our projects and clients. You will work closely with development teams to build efficient CI/CD processes, manage infrastructures, and ensure the scalability of our applications. You bring not only deep technical expertise but also a strong understanding of operational workflows and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions or Jenkins)
Manage and improve containerized environments using Docker, Kubernetes and Helm
Operate and optimize cloud infrastructures (AWS, Google Cloud), including automation and scaling
Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code solutions for efficient deployment (Ansible, Terraform, AWS CDK)
Script and automate processes using Bash, with potential use of PHP, Java, Python, Ruby, Go, or other languages
Ensure security, compliance, and performance standards within the DevOps environment
Collaborate with development teams to enhance deployment processes and system architecture
Communicate directly with customers for requirements analysis, technical consulting, and solution implementation
Support the introduction of new technologies and best practices in the DevOps field

Qualifications

6+ years of experience in DevOps or SRE roles with a strong focus on automation and cloud infrastructure
Extensive knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker and Helm
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud) and their services
Proficiency in CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI/CD
Strong scripting skills in Bash
Experience in customer-facing roles, including consulting and support
Familiarity with modern observability and monitoring solutions (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack)
Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and a structured work approach
Strong communication skills in German (C1 and above) and English

Additional Information

Nice to Have

Previous experience as a software developer with expertise in one or more languages:
Java, Ruby, Python, PHP, etc.
Knowledge of security best practices in DevOps environments
Experience with service mesh technologies such as Istio or Linkerd
Understanding of serverless architectures and modern infrastructure paradigms

At Endava, we’re committed to creating an open, inclusive, and respectful environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their best. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives—because we know that inclusive teams help us deliver smarter, more innovative solutions for our customers. Hiring decisions are based on merit, skills, qualifications, and potential. If you need adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Key Skills

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devops cloud cicd aws kubernetes python docker gitlab ruby php technical expertise serverless prometheus terraform jenkins ansible grafana istio java bash elk

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