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DevOps Engineer – Google Cloud Platform
Location
Germany
Posted
120 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
DevOps Engineer – Google Cloud Platform
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• Build and evolve developer platforms to enable fast feedback, high quality, and maximum flexibility • Design and automate developer platforms that empower teams to move fast and ship with confidence • Integrate modern tools into CI/CD pipelines – always with a focus on functional safety and reliability • Take ownership of GKE / Kubernetes infrastructure on Google Cloud • Harden systems proactively through strong security engineering • Continuously improve the platform to make development faster, safer, and more scalable
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of DevOps engineering experience – as a builder, not an observer
- Expert in Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Confidently work with Kubernetes and Linux
- Use Infrastructure as Code, Docker/CRI-O, and shell scripting as part of your daily toolkit
- Experience with tools like Graylog, Grafana, Prometheus, Python, or Jenkins (nice-to-have)
- Experience with Ansible, Terraform, or AWS (nice-to-have)
Benefits
- 30 days of vacation + Dec 24 & 31 off
- Smart Fridays (4 days week possible)
- Mobility (Germany ticket & JobRad)
- Sports & health offerings
- Mental health support
- Corporate benefits
- RTL+ access
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