(Senior) DevOps Engineer (m/f/x)
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Position Overview & Specifications
Deine Aufgaben:
You work in a dedicated team on innovative solutions in a dynamic, product-oriented environment. You take end-to-end responsibility for our infrastructure and DevOps processes — from the Kubernetes platform and CI/CD pipelines through to monitoring, databases, and security.
Your tasks:
- Kubernetes & containers:operation and expansion of ourclusters — nodesetup, upgrades, deployments, troubleshooting, and applicationtesting; onboarding of developmentteamsonto the platform; management of Docker-basedcontainersolutions and theirintegrationinto the existinginfrastructure
- CI/CD & GitOps:maintenance and furtherdevelopment of ourGitLabenvironment, includingpipelines, runners, the GitLab Agent for Kubernetes, and the Jira integration; GitOps-baseddeliverywithArgoCDor Flux
- Automation & Infrastructure as Code:provisioning and configurationmanagementwith Terraform and Ansible
- Databases:installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of ourdatabasesystems
- Observability:setup and operation of ELK / TIG / Grafana Alloy stacks — installation, configuration, dashboards, and alerting
- Networks & diagnostics: analysis and optimisation of ournetworks; log fileanalysis and systematic root causeanalysis, up to and includingcomplexincidents at packet level
- Security:securitychecks at application and infrastructure level, plus securitygates in the pipeline (SAST, dependency/SCA scanning, secretsdetection, SBOM generation, artifactsigning)
Dein Profil:
- A degree in computerscience, a STEM subject, or an equivalentqualificationgainedthroughseveralyears of professional experience
- Strong Linux skills and solid networkingfundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, TLS, MTU/routing) withproventroubleshootingability
- At least 3 years of hands-on Kubernetesexperience in productionenvironments, alongwithcontainertechnologies (Docker/OCI)
- Hands-on depthwithGitLab CI/CD orcomparablesystems, and withGitOpstooling such as ArgoCDor Flux
- Practicalexperienceautomatinginfrastructure and configuration as code with Terraform and Ansible
- Excellent analytical and debuggingskills, with a structured, detail-orientedway of working
- A collaborativemindset: youenjoydevelopingsolutionstogether, document your work, and shareknowledgeacross the team
- Experience with a specificcloudplatform (OCI, Azure, AWS, or GCP) and withmigrationprojects
- FamiliaritywithDevSecOpstoolchains such as SonarQube, Sonatype Lifecycle, Trivy, orCosign/Sigstore
Warum wir:
We are motivated, committed, and believe in the importance of teamwork. We offer unparalleled opportunities for personal growth and development, all to create a compelling and rewarding work environment.
We value personal interaction and foster a vibrant team culture, so we offer a hybrid work model that requires a presence in the office at least three days a week and allows for remote work. Additionally, we offer interesting workation models.
Our team enjoys daily amenities such as:
- Fresh fruit daily in the team kitchen
- An in-house canteen with a daily selection of dishes from our chefs
- Table tennis and football
- Flexible working hours and partial remote work
- Space for creativity
- Budget for training and further education
- Access to discounts in the travel industry
- Team activities
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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United States Work Authorization & Sponsorship Guide
Under United States immigration law (INA § 101(a)(15)(H)), foreign nationals seeking full-time professional positions typically navigate either non-immigrant specialty occupation classifications or immigrant visa sponsorship:
Requires a relevant Bachelor's degree or higher. Employers must file an approved Labor Condition Application (LCA) with the US Department of Labor confirming the prevailing wage rate.
Canadian and Mexican citizens qualify under USMCA (TN status). F-1 STEM graduates benefit from 36-month aggregate work authorization through E-Verify enrolled employers.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Technology
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for (Senior) DevOps Engineer (m/f/x) roles across Aer Group's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Technology.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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