Senior DevOps Engineer (m/w/d) 20 Hours

Are you already managing a project but craving more opportunities? Seize the chance to work on impactful public sector projects while enjoying the stability of a secure position.

Elevate your portfolio, expand your responsibilities, and make a meaningful difference let’s build something extraordinary together!

About the Role

birkle IT AG is a growing IT consulting and software development company. Around 150 dedicated, international IT enthusiasts work together in dynamic Tallinn, Vilnius and in the heart of Munich and Berlin.

We keep bureaucracy to a minimum and offer our customers in the DACH region, the Baltic States, Scandinavia and the USA the best possible solutions for digitization.

Our areas of expertise range from insurance, finance, logistics and the public sector to cybersecurity and AI.

At birkle IT, we’re on the search for a DevOps Engineer to help modernize IT systems and tackle exciting projects in the public sector.

As a DevOps Engineer (m / f / d), you will actively shape the modernization and future-proofing of a complex service landscape and ensure that the systems not only meet current requirements, but also remain fit for the future.

With your know-how in automation and process optimization, you will drive innovation and pave the way for efficient and scalable IT security solutions that offer our customers real added value.

Your Responsibilities

• Requirements assessment and advice : Working closely with customers to identify technical requirements and advise on optimal solutions
• Documentation : Creation and maintenance of technical documentation on architecture, processes and workflows
• Kubernetes clusters and containerization : Building, configuring, and operating Kubernetes clusters, as well as migrating and optimizing applications in Docker containers
• Scripting and automation : Development of automation scripts in Python and Bash to increase efficiency
• Monitoring, logging and security : Implement monitoring and logging solutions, as well as establish and monitor security policies.

Your Benefits

• Empowerment & Leadership : share your ideas and develop yourself - we give you the space and support to make a difference
• Healthy work-life balance : flexible working hours, 30 days of vacation (+ special leave). Grants for sports activities (Urban Sports, Wellness) and interaktives Wellbeing-Programm (Humanoo App)
• Development : Feedback culture, paid access to external and internal training (Udemy) and workshops
• Salary package : actual salaries vary and depend on factors such as work experience and qualifications. We also offer participation in our Virtual Stock Option Programme
• Diversity : We are proud to be an equal opportunity place where we want to give everyone the opportunity to fully develop.

birkle IT welcomes applicants regardless of race, religion, gender identity, age or marital status, disability and any other status or background.

Other : Subsidised company pension scheme (50%), travel allowance / Deutschlandticket, discounts for employees

Your Expertise

• Completed university degree, preferably in the field of (business) informatics or business administration or comparable training
• Several years of professional experience in the field of DevOps, system administration or software development
• Deep understanding and hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and Git and repository management tools
• Sound knowledge of working with Linux systems, shell scripting and Python
• Strong communication skills and experience in advising and supporting customers
• Independent way of working, high problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team. Willingness to continuously train and adapt to new technologies
• Possession of a valid Level 3 security clearance (SÜ3), or readiness to obtain, required.

If you're ready to make a difference, enjoy stability, and add value to a meaningful project, let’s talk!