DevOps Manager (m/f/d)

• Karlsruhe
• PSI Software SE Grid & Energy Management
• Project Management
• Full-time, Part-time

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The PSI Group develops software products for optimizing the flow of energy and materials for utilities and industry. As an independent software producer with more than 2,300 employees, PSI has been a technology leader since 1969 for process control systems that ensure sustainable energy supply, mobility and production by combining AI methods with industrially proven optimization methods. The innovative industry products can be operated on-premises or in the cloud.

Tasks inspiring you

• You lead a motivated team of DevOps engineers and ensure their continuous development and training

• You are responsible for the planning, implementation and optimization of the DevOps infrastructure, especially the use of IBM Cloud, Kubernetes and Kafka

• You ensure that robust CI/CD pipelines are implemented that enable fast and reliable software delivery and integrate Kubernetes-based solutions

• You will work closely with the development and IT teams to optimize processes and ensure that software solutions are delivered efficiently and stably

• You implement monitoring solutions for our infrastructure, especially for Kubernetes clusters and Kafka streams, and provide proactive monitoring to detect and resolve potential issues early on

• You manage and optimize our IBM Cloud infrastructure, especially with regard to performance, scalability and cost management

• You are responsible for the security of the entire infrastructure and develop security policies to protect the systems, especially in the cloud and in Kubernetes environments, from external threats

• You stay up to date on current trends and developments in the DevOps environment, especially on IBM Cloud, Kubernetes and Kafka, and implement new technologies and tools to further increase efficiency

Qualifications that inspire us

• A degree in computer science, business informatics or a comparable qualification is an advantage, but not essential

• You have solid experience in leading DevOps teams and implementing DevOps processes and tools

• You have in-depth knowledge of IBM Cloud, Kubernetes, Kafka, as well as CI/CD, automation tools (such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI), and other cloud platforms

• You have extensive experience in managing and scaling Kubernetes clusters as well as implementing and managing Kafka for stream processing

• You have experience in working with agile methods (Scrum, Kanban) and can lead teams effectively through iterative development processes

• You have leadership skills and enjoy motivating and developing teams

• Your communication skills are excellent and you understand how to convey technical issues in an understandable way

• You have knowledge of implementing security measures in a DevOps context (e.g. infrastructure as code, automation of security tests) and especially in dealing with Kubernetes and cloud environments

• You have a structured way of working and take an analytical approach to problems in order to develop efficient solutions

• You are fluent in German and have a good command of English

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