Cloud DevOps Engineer
Giesecke+Devrient
- Location
- Hybrid (el Prat de Llobregat, Catalonia)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Senior Level
About the role
Giesecke+Devrient is seeking a Cloud DevOps Engineer to design and operate a secure, cloud-native Kubernetes PaaS platform on Microsoft Azure. You will collaborate with international Agile teams to drive automation, infrastructure-as-code, and platform reliability for mission-critical services used by central banks and payment providers.
Skills
Benefits
- Private insurance
- Childcare vouchers
- Training
Perks
- Hybrid Work
- In-house parking
- Canteen service
- Fruit packages
Full job details
At G+D, we are looking for a Cloud DevOps Engineer to join our Business Cloud Services team, working on an infrastructure‑as‑code driven Platform‑as‑a‑Service (PaaS) hosted on Microsoft Azure and AKS, enabling highly secure, scalable cloud‑native services for central banks and payment providers worldwide.
You will work in an international Scrum team with colleagues based in Spain, Germany, and India, contributing to the design, deployment, and operation of mission‑critical cloud platforms.
Your Responsibilities
Together with the Business Cloud Services team, you will design, deploy, and operate a cloud‑native Kubernetes PaaS platform on Azure, ensuring high availability, security, and operational excellence.
Your main duties include:
- Drive cloud‑native automation and self‑service capabilities, ensuring platform security, availability, and disaster recovery readiness
- Design, operate, and continuously improve Kubernetes clusters and PaaS environments on Azure / AKS
- Collaborate closely with development teams on deployment strategies, operational requirements, and platform integration
- Review and maintain infrastructure‑as‑code configurations, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud‑native deployments
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps
- Implement and operate infrastructure‑as‑code solutions using Terraform, Helm, and Ansible
- Manage containerized workloads and orchestration across cloud‑native environments
- Set up, operate, and enhance monitoring, logging, and alerting stacks using tools such as Prometheus and Grafana
- Coordinate with support teams on platform incidents, escalations, and post‑incident analysis
- Contribute to incident response, continuous improvement, and operational stability
- Support the development and refinement of DevOps practices, runbooks, and operational standards
- Actively contribute to improving developer experience and platform reliability
Your Profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Platform Engineering roles
- Strong Linux system administration skills for operating production‑grade cloud‑native platforms
- Proven experience with Microsoft Azure, including AKS and Azure DevOps tooling
- Strong expertise in Kubernetes, including cluster operations, RBAC, networking, and storage
- Hands‑on experience with container technologies such as Docker and container registries
- Proficiency with Terraform, Helm, Ansible, and PowerShell
- Experience building and operating CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or equivalent tools
- Cloud‑native monitoring and observability experience using Prometheus, Grafana, and alerting pipelines
- Solid understanding of security and compliance requirements such as PCI DSS and SOC2
- Scripting skills for automation and tooling (Bash, Python, PowerShell)
- Practical experience using Git for version control
- Excellent communication skills in English (Spanish is a plus)
- Automation‑first mindset and strong collaboration skills within Agile teams
What We Offer
- Culture and Diversity: Join a people oriented environment with different nationalities and a great team spirit, flat hierarchies (everyone speaks to everyone). Equal Opportunity Employer and LGBT+ friendly.
- Global Collaboration: Enjoy collaborative work in Agile/SCRUM teams and with stakeholders around the globe.
- Open working space with Best-in-class equipment: High-performance PC with huge monitors.
- Innovative Products: Design and develop business processes and IT solutions for innovative products and digital solutions.
- Career Development: Continuous training and coaching, talent program.
- Social Benefits: flexible compensation (transport tickets, childcare vouchers, training, private insurance) and in-house parking.
- Flexible work time and remote work: M-Th 8.30 – 17.30 and Fri 8.30 – 15.30, hybrid model.
- Own Canteen: Take a break with our breakfast and lunch service: Choose between a big range of menus, salad desk and sandwich service. Fruit packages.
- Location: El Prat de Llobregat. Easy communication by public transport (Bus 88 and 110, Metro L10 Riu Vell from Barcelona, PR4 from El Prat) o private transport.
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