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Platform Architect Linux & Kubernetes (m/w/d)
Kramer & Crew GmbH & Co. KG · Bedburg, NW, Deutschland
Bedburg, NW, DeutschlandRemote
Remuneration
Not specified
Location
Bedburg, NW, Deutschland
Visa sponsorship
Not specified
Job summary
The Platform Architect designs, builds, and operates Linux environments and Docker- and Kubernetes-based container platforms in an on-premises data center and customer environments. Responsibilities include developing storage, networking, and high-availability solutions; automating operations with Ansible, GitOps, and Infrastructure as Code; migrating and troubleshooting workloads; and supporting customer-facing solution design and presentations. The role may also expand platforms to support GPU-accelerated, compute-intensive workloads.
Benefits
Internal and external professional developmentMonthly tax-free spending allowance after probationLaptop and work iPhoneCorporate benefitsUrban SportsJobRadEmployer-supported pension planHome-office options30 days of annual leaveCompany events after one year of employment
Qualifications
- Computer science degree or equivalent qualification, or several years of relevant professional experience
- Strong Linux systems administration and architecture expertise
- Knowledge of containers, runtimes, images, and registries
- Hands-on experience building and operating Kubernetes clusters, preferably on-premises
- Experience with cluster storage and networking, including CSI, CNI, ingress, and load balancing
- Experience with automation tools such as Ansible, Helm, Terraform, or Argo CD
- Good shell scripting and Python skills
- CKA, CKAD, or RHCE certification is an advantage
- Strong communication skills and willingness to represent technical topics in customer interactions
- Very good German language skills
Responsibilities
- Architect, build, and operate Linux environments for customers and in an on-premises data center
- Design and develop Docker- and Kubernetes-based container platforms
- Develop storage, networking, and high-availability solutions for containerized applications
- Automate platform operations using Ansible, GitOps, and Infrastructure as Code
- Migrate traditional workloads to container environments
- Troubleshoot and optimize performance at system and cluster levels
- Support sales with solution design, feasibility assessments, and customer presentations; approximately 25% of the role
- Expand platforms to support GPU-accelerated, compute-intensive workloads
Skills
AnsibleArgo CDBashDebianDockerHelmKubernetesLinuxPythonRHELTerraformUbuntu
Certifications
CKACKADRHCE
Degrees
Computer science degree or equivalent qualification
Languages
German
Industry
IT
Relocation
No