Requirements

• Successfully completed university degree, IT vocational training, or relevant comparable qualification.
• Several years of experience in building and operating complex IT systems, including container operations on cloud platforms (such as GCP) in Kubernetes.
• Experience with monitoring, alerting, logging in scaled, distributed container environments.
• Cloud-native mindset with knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code, Immutability, and Zero-Downtime Deployments.
• Programming skills in Shell and at least one modern language (Go, Java, Python, etc.).
• Advanced understanding of HTTP, experience with high-performance load balancing, web caching, CDN technology, or edge computing is advantageous.
• Fluent in German (spoken and written) and proficient in English (code is written in English).

Responsibilities

• Expertise in managing and continuously developing the company's cloud landscape.
• Ensuring performance, stability, and security of the company's offerings under high load.
• Developing infrastructure and automation code that is sustainable, well-documented, and transparent.
• Acting as a contact person for developers and being an expert in one or more specialized areas, such as Security/DevSecOps.

Benefits

• Variety of tasks in complex software development for journalism.
• Responsibility throughout all phases, from conception to production operation.
• Collaboration with the open-source community and contribution of own developments.
• Networking and development opportunities within the company.
• Flexibility to work 50% from home and two weeks per year from abroad.
• Access to the company's publications and media offerings.
• Permanent employment.