(Senior) Cloud Load Balancer Engineer - STACKIT (m/f/d)
Location:Heilbronn, DE
Department:IT - Cloud Services
Level:Experienced professionals
Reference number:45090
You want to conquer the cloud world and shape the future of Europe with us STACKITEERs? 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 build the secure infrastructure for this. With our server locations exclusively in Germany and Austria, we offer both the Schwarz Group, which we belong to, as well as external customers a European alternative to international cloud providers.
As a committed STACKITEER, you are part of the STACKIT Products division. This is where our products and services are developed, tested, and improved - before they are placed on the market by the STACKIT Go2Market division.
As a committed STACKITEER, you are part of the STACKIT Products division. This is where our products and services are developed, tested, and improved - before they are placed on the market by the STACKIT Go2Market division.
What You’ll Do
- You support the development of a high-performance cloud platform with a focus on the load balancer service
- You are responsible for the operation and further development of the load balancer service in the STACKIT Cloud
- You ensure efficient automation and continuous optimization of the technical processes
- You create and maintain the professional documentation as well as the connection of monitoring and logging for stable operation of the solution
- You are part of a motivated agile team that always strives for improvements and continuously develops itself (and the products)
What You’ll Need
- You are a team player and have ideally already worked in an agile DevOps team for some time
- You have a passion and enthusiasm for new technologies and topics related to modern network architectures and cloud services
- You have already worked with cloud technologies and infrastructures
- You are familiar with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps and Infrastructure as Code
- You have in-depth experience in the areas of microservices, network-technology/-infrastructure, security and cloud solutions
- Ideally, you have initial knowledge of setting up and operating load balancer solutions (e.g. Envoy, HA proxy, NGINX, F5)
- You convince us with your scripting and programming experience, especially in Go, Python, Bash and ideally already have experience in the development of APIs and Kubernetes controllers
- You already have several years of experience with virtualisation and containerisation environments
- You have successfully completed a degree in IT or have a comparable qualification
- You have a good command of German and English
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.