About the Position

DevOps Engineer Linux*

Location: Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland

Work Type: On-site

About the Role

At inovex GmbH, we are looking for a DevOps Engineer Linux* to join our IT Engineering & Operations team. You will be responsible for building reliable infrastructure, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and enhancing observability.

Responsibilities

Build infrastructure for reliable application operation from conception to deployment.
Design and implement CI/CD pipelines, deployment strategies, and automation solutions to enable quick and secure deliveries.
Set up observability stacks and ensure problems are visible before they affect users through monitoring, logging, and alerting.
Harden Linux-based systems and automate configuration management using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or similar, with security in mind from the start.
Operate applications in containerized environments and understand the basics of orchestration using Containers and Kubernetes.
Develop customized solutions for clients in collaboration with your team, enhancing the efficiency of automation workflows through the targeted use of AI tools.

Technologies Used

Core: Linux, Systemd, containerd, Bash
CI/CD: OpenTofu, Ansible, Gitlab CI, Argo CD
Observability: Grafana Stack, Prometheus
Containerization: Kubernetes, Helm, Trivy, Falco, Go
Cloud: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, STACKIT

Requirements

Proficiency with the Linux command line, including Systemd, Networking, Storage, and Process management.
Experience in building, optimizing, and debugging CI/CD pipelines and using Infrastructure-as-Code.
Deep knowledge of containerization and orchestration, with experience in operating applications in containerized environments.
Understanding of how development teams work, and the ability to simplify processes and toolchains from local development to production deployment.
Use of coding assistants and AI-based automation to speed up workflows, such as creating Ansible playbooks or automating system error troubleshooting.
Ability to analyze complex technical issues and present them in a way that is understandable and comprehensible to non-technical stakeholders.
Very good German skills (at least C1 level) and good English skills.

What We Offer

Opportunity to choose and shift your technological focus as you grow.
Possibility to mentor younger colleagues as an expert in the field of engineering.

About the Company

Join inovex GmbH, a company that values your technical skills and personality over formal education. We offer a dynamic work environment where you can continuously develop and contribute to impactful projects.

DevOps Engineer* Linux

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