Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Senior Systems Engineer who feels comfortable at the intersection of classical on-premises infrastructure and modern cloud-native technologies. You will be responsible for the reliability, automation and observability of our hybrid environments – with a strong focus on VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) , Observability using the Grafana, Kubernetes cluster management, and automation workflows.
Your main responsibilities
- Design, operate and continuously improve the reliability & availability of our VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) based platforms (on-prem and in interconnection with cloud environments)
- Manage and automate VMware landscapes (vSphere, NSX, vSAN, Aria Suite etc.) in large-scale hybrid / multi-cloud setups
- Implement and extend our observability stack based on Grafana
- Build, operate and scale Kubernetes clusters, including day-2 operations, upgrades, capacity management and security hardening
- Develop and maintain automation workflows primarily using Kestra (in conjunction with other tools such as Ansible, Terraform)
- Drive incident response, post-mortem culture, error budgets and toil reduction according to SRE principles
Qualifications
Very good hands-on experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) – ideally including recent versions (5.x / 9.x)Solid understanding of core VMware technologies : vSphere, NSX, vSANPractical experience operating and troubleshooting Kubernetes clustersGood knowledge of container ecosystem conceptsStrong skills with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)Experience with workflow orchestration / automation tools – Kestra is a strong plusVery good practical knowledge of Grafana stackScripting & programming skillsGood German and very good English skills (documentation & communication mostly in English)Additional Information
A mutually-supportive, international teamMeaningful work with a lasting impact on medical technology30 vacation days, plus December 24th and December 31stFlexible working hours as well as hybrid work model within GermanyBike leasing via cooperation partner "BikeLeasing"Parking garage and safe underground bike storageAward-winning subsidized company restaurant and in-house cafesVariety-rich fitness program in our ultra-modern 360m2 company gymRegular after work, team, and company eventsComprehensive training and continuing education opportunitiesReady to apply? We look forward to receiving your online application including your first available start date and desired salary.
Contact person : Leonie von Leoprechting