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Kubernetes Platform Engineer (w/m/d)

United Internet · Berlin, BE, Deutschland
Berlin, BE, DeutschlandRemote
Remuneration
JobRad and public transport subsidies; pension and disability insurance; health and sports programs; partner discounts
Location
Berlin, BE, Deutschland
Visa sponsorship
Not specified

Job summary

Develop and operate a Kubernetes platform on bare-metal infrastructure with more than 85,000 CPU cores, supporting cloud-native services for over 500 applications and 42 million users. Responsibilities include automating platform, build, and deployment processes; developing Kubernetes operators; and expanding platform capabilities with service mesh, storage, and GPU solutions. The work involves Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, Linux, and scripting or programming with Bash, Python, or Go.

Benefits

30 days of annual leaveOption to take additional unpaid leaveFlexible working hoursRemote work optionsJobRad subsidyPublic transport subsidyPension and disability insuranceHealth and sports programsProfessional development opportunitiesPartner discountsRelocation service for employees living outside GermanyTeam events

Qualifications

  • Technical degree or equivalent vocational training.
  • Practical experience in platform, infrastructure, or cloud environments.
  • Experience with Kubernetes in on-premises environments, Docker, CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code tools.
  • Good Linux skills and working knowledge of Bash, Python, or Go.
  • Familiarity with modern Git workflows.
  • Interest in platform engineering, automation, observability, testing, and scalable distributed systems.
  • Good English communication skills and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and operate a Kubernetes platform on bare-metal infrastructure with over 85,000 CPU cores.
  • Automate and optimize platform, build, and deployment processes using CI/CD methods.
  • Maintain and improve cloud-native platform services for over 500 applications and 42 million users.
  • Develop Kubernetes operators and extend the platform with service mesh, storage, and GPU solutions.
  • Collaborate with platform and infrastructure engineers and contribute to open-source technologies.

Skills

BashDockerGitGoKubernetesLinuxPythonSlackWindows

Degrees

Technical degree or equivalent vocational training

Languages

English

Work schedule

Flexible working hours

Industry

Software developmentEmail and communications platforms

Relocation

Yes