Optimyze Consulting
DevOps Engineer (All Genders)
Optimyze ConsultingGermany3 days ago
Full-timeInformation Technology, Other

About our client:

Our client is Germany's leading digital company for car parts and automotive equipment. Headquartered in Berlin, they operate successful online shops across multiple European countries. Known as a top brand in the online aftermarket, they combine expert advice, a wide product range, and fast, reliable deliveries to ensure individual mobility for their customers.


Your role:

As a Senior DevOps Engineer in the Cloud Infrastructure team, you will manage and improve the AWS-based cloud platform, ensuring reliability, performance, and security. You will enable development teams to ship fast and safely. Responsibilities include:


  • Maintaining security, scalability, and reliability of the AWS cloud platform
  • Developing and evolving AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/Terragrunt)
  • Administering Kubernetes/EKS environments, including hardening, RBAC, network policies, and secrets management
  • Managing and improving CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions), including security scanning (Codacy, Checkov, Dependabot)
  • Implementing web and API security measures (WAF/CDN hardening, bot mitigation, secure coding standards)
  • Observability and incident response with New Relic and CloudWatch, maintaining alerts and monitoring
  • Managing identity and access (IAM strategies, SSO/MFA, key and secrets management)


Your profile:

  • 4 years of experience in DevOps/SRE, with a focus on cloud security (AWS), IaC (Terraform), and CI/CD (GitHub Actions)
  • Hands-on experience with Web Application Firewalls (AWS WAF), CDN hardening (CloudFront), and bot mitigation
  • Skilled in automation and scripting (Bash, Python, Go)
  • Strong experience in observability, incident handling, root cause analysis, and postmortems
  • Technical depth in AWS cloud administration, Kubernetes/container management, network segmentation, encryption, and backups
  • Excellent collaboration and coaching skills, able to translate security requirements into pragmatic engineering practices
  • English required; German is a plus
  • Bonus skills: AWS Security Specialty, CKA/CKS certifications; experience with Google Cloud or Azure; experience in e-commerce/logistics or highly available platforms


What’s on offer:

  • Permanent employment contract and 30 days of vacation
  • Home office 3 days per week
  • Internal and external training opportunities
  • Up to 50% employee discount in company branches and workshops
  • Various health and sport offers (e.g., Bike-Leasing, VDU glasses)
  • Additional benefits such as language courses via Babbel, company pension plan, corporate benefits


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