As head of the team responsible for our private cloud platform, you will be responsible for the further development and operation of one of the largest private Kubernetes bare-metal cloud infrastructures in Europe. The team is part of our modern platform organization, where we lay the foundations for our modern software architecture. In close coordination with users, stakeholders and other teams, we develop powerful infrastructure and tooling for our DevOps world.
In addition to Kubernetes, Istio and Calico, the technology stack also includes tools such as GitLab CI, Vault, Prometheus and many others. With over 50,000 CPU cores and 1,000 servers, we efficiently provide almost 1,000 software applications with highly available and dynamic IT performance - sustainably for our more than 42 million mail & cloud users.
Do you enjoy working in the context of the latest technologies and understand the concepts and requirements for highly available, large-scale infrastructures? You know that in highly complex technology worlds, leadership means above all trust, relationship building, employee empowerment and the promotion of communication and continuous learning? Do you believe that the key to successful solutions lies in collaboration? Then we are looking for you! Develop together with your team the central runtime platform for Germany's leading e-mail and cloud providers WEB.DE and GMX.
Your responsibility:
1. Strategic leadership: You lead, develop and support a team of currently 9 highly qualified and experienced System Engineers.
2. Innovation and technology: You are passionate about innovative automation, infrastructure-as-code and self-service cloud platforms. State-of-the-art technologies and working methods are a priority for you.
3. Leading-by-Example: You are a role model for personal responsibility/ownership, collaboration and service mentality.
4. Stakeholder Engagement: You actively establish and shape a close and trusting relationship with stakeholders to achieve optimal alignment and the best possible support for our products and services.