CareerPlan

Team Lead DevOps / Platform Engineering (m/w/d)

BochumFull-time€75k2026-07-28 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead a 3-person DevOps team to build and maintain a central platform for reliable, secure, and performant development, operation, and delivery of web applications.

Role type

Senior IC DevOps Team Lead (Platform Engineering)

Builds

Central platform, infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and operational processes for web applications

Domain

Cloud infrastructure and Platform Engineering

Required skills

Team leadership, technical decision-making, strategic platform thinking, server administration, Kubernetes cluster management, cloud architecture, Infrastructure as Code, containerization, CI/CD pipeline management, observability, security management

Preferred skills

Experience with Azure, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, Prometheus, Loki, Grafana, Elastic APM, Elasticsearch, Kibana, pair programming, mentoring

Technologies

Microsoft Azure, Terraform, Docker, Debian, Alpine, Kubernetes, Helm, Prometheus, Loki, Grafana, Elastic-APM, Elasticsearch, Kibana, Gitlab CI/CD

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the DevOps team, collaborate with product development teams to prioritize infrastructure and platform requirements, develop and improve platform infrastructure and operational processes, support developers with continuous integration and delivery, coordinate planning and maintenance of server and cluster infrastructure, establish processes for third-party component updates, ensure infrastructure recoverability through backup and restore strategies

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities