DevOps Engineer

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior DevOps Engineer with a strong background in agile software engineering and containerization technologies. You will play a key role in enhancing automation, extending CI/CD pipelines, and maintaining cluster infrastructure applications in Kubernetes-based environments. This role is ideal for someone passionate about infrastructure efficiency and security, with a hands-on approach to DevOps in on-premise setups.

Location: Remote work / onsite workshops 4-6 times a year in Germany or Austria

Responsibilities

• Lead the migration of applications and test setups from Linux-based Kubernetes to OpenShift(on-premise)
• Enhance application security using Service Mesh, Pod Admission Policies, Network Policies, and secure image white listing
• Maintain and improve monitoring and logging components
• Optimize alerting mechanisms and cluster resource usage
• Perform version updates and upgrades on infrastructure applications
• Provide technical support to solve incoming incidents that are related to both technical and process flow
• Support customers in migrating their projects to Kubernetes and OpenShift
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth DevOps operations

Must have

• 5+ years of experience in CI/CD pipelines and Kubernetes application development
• Strong expertise in Kubernetes (must-have); OpenShift experience is a plus
• Hands-on experience with Helm charts, ArgoCD, GitOps, Jenkins, and Ansible
• Familiarity with Kubernetes edge and non-edge solutions
• Knowledge of Kubernetes security features and best practices
• Focus on on-premise Kubernetes environments (no cloud DevOps focus)
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in agile, distributed teams
• German language is a plus