DevOps Engineer – Energy IT (f/m/d) (Frankfurt)

Field of
activity

Your responsibility within the Energy product team
will include the daily operation (monitoring, deployment, technical
administration) of our applications and systems on
cloud/on-prem.
As a DevOps evangelist and core product team member, you will
automate and enhance process and procedures within this field of
responsibility using state-of-the-art instrumentation thereby
ensuring stable and consistent production environments. You will be
encouraged to propose new methods for operations demonstrating new
technological advancements and their benefits to our product.
In our Energy product team, we strive to keep up a start-up
mentality with technology-driven people that are part of the
decision process – reshaping and improving the future of our
product.

Tasks/responsibilities

• Full stack responsibility of Energy infrastructure
  and applications including troubleshooting.
• Operate Energy Monitoring stack with
  Ansible/Terraform/AWS including capacity and performance
  management, performance tuning and ongoing
  monitoring.
• Deployment and support of internally developed
  applications as well as third party software within the production
  environment.
• Assist integration of Kafka & Consul clusters
  monitoring into our Energy Monitoring stack and develop preventive
  maintenance.
• Systems Administration- (upgrading, patching and
  tuning), capacity- and performance management.
• Continuous improvement and automation of processes
  for both operation and deployment activities.
• Take part in
  Automation/Containerization/Cloudification/Serverless
  projects.
• Operation includes on-call duty distributed among
  the team (an average of 1-2 shifts or on-call duty per month may be
  expected).

Minimum Qualifications/required
skills

• University degree in Information Technology or
  equivalent.
• 3+ years’ experience in Systems Engineering in
  highly critical environments.
• Experience in ELK, TIK stack.
• Expertise in RedHat Enterprise Linux 6/7
  (installation, system monitoring and maintenance, tuning and
  troubleshooting, etc.).
• Experience in Web & application servers / proxy
  (Apache, Tomcat, HAProxy).
• Experience with automation, software deployment and
  orchestration technologies (e.g., Puppet, Chef, Salt, Ansible,
  Docker, Kubernetes, Mesos, OpenStack, Jenkins, Git, GitHub,
  Terraform).

Additionally Desired
Skills

• Good knowledge of one or more of the following
  technologies: AWS, Google Cloud, Kafka, Consul, Sparc, Hadoop,
  CheckMK, RabbitMQ, PostgreSQL, Mongo
• Understanding and/or experience with DevOps and
  SRE.
• Experience with one or more of the following
  languages Python/Go/Java
• Understanding of Serverless, Microservices
  architecture.
• Experience in continuous integration (e.g. Jenkins,
  CircleCI, Travis).