Cloud Engineer / Kubernetes - STACKIT (m/f/d)
Location:Heilbronn, DE
Department:IT - Cloud Services
Level:Experienced professionals
Reference number:44187
You want to take the cloud world by storm with us STACKITEERs and shape the future of Europe with us? That's great! Then STACKIT is the right place for you. Our vision is ambitious: An independent Europe - digital, leading. As a cloud and colocation provider, we are building the secure infrastructure for this. With our server locations exclusively in Germany and Austria, we offer both the Schwarz Group, to which we belong, and external customers a European alternative to international cloud providers and support our customers holistically with individual solutions.
As a dedicated STACKITEER, you are part of the STACKIT Products division. This is where our products and services are developed, tested and improved.
As a dedicated STACKITEER, you are part of the STACKIT Products division. This is where our products and services are developed, tested and improved.
What you'll do
- You will support the setup of a managed Kubernetes platform based on Gardener and OpenStack
- You take responsibility for the surrounding system landscape (e.g. compute, networking, storage, APIs)
- You automate all technical processes and have the will to optimize continuously
- You perform problem and error analyses and identify sustainable solutions
- You design scaling solutions to take our platform to the next level
What You'll need
- You bring passion and conviction for new technologies and topics around Kubernetes, Linux and OpenStack
- You have a very good knowledge of developing, deploying and running Kubernetes applications
- You have advanced programming experience, preferably in Go
- You are well versed in templating (e.g. Helm, Kustomize) and infrastructure-as-code (e.g. Terraform, Pulumi) technologies
- You already have basic experience with the Kubernetes operator pattern, Software-Defined Networking (e.g. Istio, Calico) and CI/CD tooling (e.g. Git, Concours, Flux)
- Your English, ideally paired with German, is the basis for successful communication in international, agile teams
What You'll receive
We are a colorful team of experts with our heads in the cloud, but our feet firmly on the ground. Matthias, Franziska, Marium, Felix, Benjamin, Umar and more than 100 other colleagues are excited about meeting you if the following 5 points appeal to you:
- Our environment: An agile startup with the backing of the Schwarz Group
- Our mission: To make the Schwarz company cloud successful and well known
- Our mindset: Open doors, flat hierarchies, informal culture, ideas welcome
- Our team: Internationally diverse, highly motivated, with confidence in our product
- Our promise: Attractive compensation, 30 days’ leave, flexible working hours and location, job ticket, excellent benefits, and much more, as well as a diverse range of activities in agile mode
Benefits
An independent Europe - digital, leading. If this vision inspires you as much as we do, let's build the sovereign cloud for it together.
You will become part of Europe's leading retail group, the Schwarz Group. As a STACKITEER, you will be part of the IT and digital division, Schwarz Digits. You benefit from the dynamism of a young company and the strength of the established group of companies behind Lidl and Kaufland.
We like to hear your ideas - at all levels: Duz culture and open doors make the work varied and productive. In doing so, we encourage thinking outside the box and working together in agile structures in order to jointly develop innovative solutions.
You will become part of an international team, because our STACKITEERs come from all over the world and form a real unit. We love and live the cloud. Everyone contributes their own strengths, and together we continuously improve our portfolio.
Our cloud solutions are based on open source technologies, which means we promote open standards in cloud development. With us, you can rely on innovative approaches, a supportive community and modern IT equipment.