DevOps Engineer

Introduction & Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team at Volkswagen Financial Services. With over 5 years of experience in platform engineering and a deep understanding of container-based platforms, you will play a pivotal role in designing, automating, and securing our infrastructure. Your expertise with Red Hat, Kubernetes, Docker, and automation tools will drive innovation and improve our operational capabilities. Main Responsibilities: • Analyze and define platform requirements for VWFS applications. • Plan, deploy, and configure Kubernetes Clusters and container-based platforms. • Design and implement automated software deployment and distribution processes. • Perform containerization of applications and legacy systems. • Implement security best practices for platform services. • Collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure smooth go-live transitions. • Maintain system documentation and provide knowledge transfer to managed service providers. Key Requirements: • 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering and container platforms. • Experience in Red Hat, Kubernetes, Docker, and Java (Oracle, OpenJDK, JBoss EAP/Tomcat). • Automation skills with Ansible, Python, Bash, PowerShell, and YAML. • Knowledge on Flux and Kustomizations, RBCS, NetPols. • Experience with CI/CD tools (Bitbucket, Concourse, Ansible Automation Platform, Artifactory). • Knowledge of ITIL v3 processes and service management frameworks. • Hands-on experience with Load Balancers, TLS Certificates, Firewall Rules, Networking Zoning. • Expertise in monitoring and logging tools like Dynatrace, Grafana. • Ability to troubleshoot network and infrastructure issues in complex enterprise environments. • Experience with Confluence and Jira. • Proficiency in written and spoken English. Nice to Have: • Experience in a multicultural environment. • Familiarity with performance evaluation and career management methodologies. Other Details: This position offers a long-term contract with a competitive salary package, including private health insurance, life insurance, meal allowances, and performance-related bonuses. Additionally, enjoy benefits like a schooling allowance, pension scheme, and unique annual company events. Join us to be part of an international project and a multicultural team, with opportunities for continuous training and development.