DevOps Product Manager (m/f/d)

At ARISE, responsibility is at the heart of everything we do. Every day, we dedicate ourselves to realizing our clients’ visions and driving their digital projects to success. As a community of experts, we support each other and grow together to achieve exceptional results. Our sense of responsibility – toward our clients and our colleagues – defines our success.

ARISE with us and apply now as a DevOps Product Manager (m/f/d) in a permanent position. This role can be performed remotely from anywhere in Germany, with regular on-site client engagements (approx. 2 days per week).

Your Responsibilities:

• You work as a DevOps Product Manager (m/f/d) on complex platform and infrastructure projects, supporting our clients in making their digital ecosystems stable, scalable, and efficient.

• You consult internal product lines on DevOps and SDLC best practices and define deployment strategies to enable a modern platform engineering approach.

• You develop strategies, roadmaps and priorities for DevOps tools and practices, such as CI/CD, artifact registries and orchestration, ensuring maximum value delivery.

• You establish success metrics and measurements for the digital factory, focusing on stability, velocity and scalability to improve overall DORA metrics.

• You collaborate closely with Engineering, Operations and Security teams to ensure that both technical and business requirements are clearly defined and effectively implemented.

• You identify developer and operator needs, translate them into PRDs, feature requirements and user stories, and manage a clear, outcome-driven backlog.

• You bring your hands-on experience with modern DevOps toolchains (e.g. GitLab, Harbor, Harness, ArgoCD, Artifactory, Renovate, Aqua, Jira) to continuously improve products and processes.

• You build and maintain relationships with technology and service partners, integrating proven standards and innovative solutions into the overall platform landscape.

Your Benefits:

• Attractive compensation: We offer a competitive overall package consisting of an annual salary aligned with current market standards, plus an additional bonus package with further individual benefits.

• Extensive development opportunities: You’ll receive comprehensive onboarding and have access to exciting, hands-on learning modules through our ARISE College, where you can continuously expand your skills.

• Modern company culture: We embrace flat hierarchies and a value-driven culture where people come first. Your opinion and your contribution truly matter to us.

• Opportunities to shape and grow: Be part of our growth story and actively help shape the future of ARISE. Your ideas and commitment are welcome and appreciated.

• Community and team spirit: You’ll work with a team that is more than just colleagues – we are a community that supports, challenges, and inspires each other.

• Flexibility: With a high degree of remote work, you can work from anywhere in Germany and organize your workday flexibly.

• Investment in your future: ARISE actively invests in your professional growth through trainings, workshops, and personal coaching. You can also look forward to annual workations in inspiring European destinations, regular offsites, and many other benefits that enrich both your professional and personal life.

• At least 2 years of experience in technical product management, ideally in platform engineering or cloud.

• DevOps practitioner (either certified or proven by experience) with practical experience improving the technical delivery practices of IT/software organizations.

• You understand the needs of developers and IT operators, ideally through past or current practical experience as a DevOps engineer or practitioner, or through deep technical product management.

• Familiar with platform engineering and cloud-native concepts (Kubernetes, GitOps, etc.) and modern CI/CD tools for cloud-native development.

• You don't shy away from security and compliance while optimizing the developer experience.

• You bring an agile mindset and you are confident in Scrum or SAFe. You prioritize outcome over output and focus on continuous value delivery.

• Strong communication skills in English (German is a plus).

• Values such as loyalty, fairness, and empathy shape your actions. You seek a balance between professional recognition and human appreciation.

• You think in terms of solutions and recognize business potential. In doing so, you act like an entrepreneur within the company.