Hybrid Senior DevOps Engineer – CloudOps

at Kooku Recruiting GmbH

• Job title: Senior DevOps Engineer – CloudOps
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Ansible, Cloud, Docker, JavaScript, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Linux, Python, Terraform, TypeScript
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Hamburg, Germany

About the role

• Responsible for DevOps and CloudOps coordination at an innovative healthcare tech company in Hamburg. Focusing on security standards, CI/CD processes, and IT systems monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Technical responsibility for DevSys & Ops and coordination of a three-person team
• Designing and operating monitoring and oversight of production IT systems and their services (Observability)
• Implementing and ensuring compliance with current security standards for software and IT systems used within the business unit (SecOps)
• Developing and implementing new CI/CD processes for development (DevOps) and IT infrastructure (SysOps)
• Capacity and implementation planning to further develop the solution or to deliver strategic objectives and/or projects affecting the solution
• Monitoring and controlling planning estimates throughout the implementation period
• Contributing to the company’s strategic development and communicating with key internal and external stakeholders to transparently report progress and potential risks
• In this context: identifying and implementing security requirements in collaboration with IT security officers
• Additionally, you will be a member of the ISMS, Data Protection & Certifications committee

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics or a related field, or equivalent qualification with several years of professional experience
• Several years of experience in system architecture and DevOps
• Solid knowledge in administering Linux-based web servers (LEMP stack)
• Strong expertise in monitoring & observability
• Solid knowledge of common cloud provider technologies and their APIs (we use Hetzner Cloud) and infrastructure management
• Experience setting up and managing CI/CD processes (e.g., GitLab or Jenkins)
• Deep experience in provisioning and orchestrating systems and services via IaC (Infrastructure as Code), e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes
• Advantage: experience in software development and scripting (e.g., Python, JavaScript/TypeScript)
• Knowledge of security requirements and best practices for scalable and secure architectures (SecOps)
• Knowledge in project and requirements management

Benefits

• A future-proof position at a growing company
• Flexible working hours (40 hrs/week)
• Remote work or the option to work at our main office in the heart of Schwerin
• Choice of MacBook or Lenovo as your work device
• Transparent communication and fast decision-making through flat hierarchies
• Annual professional development budget
• 30 days of vacation per year