DevOps Engineer (m/f/d) Retail7

GK is a leading global software developer and provider of standard and cloud-based solutions for the retail industry, with over 500,000 retail and payment installations in more than 60 countries. At GK, more than 1.100 employees worldwide work on solutions for an all-encompassing shopping experience, improving the relationship between customers and retailers every day. GK is a hidden champion headquartered in Schöneck in the Vogtland region of Germany, but has locations in Berlin, Paris and Johannesburg while maintaining a presence in 13 further international locations. Together, GK develops groundbreaking technologies for the retail industry of today and tomorrow. 
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Retail7

Your responsibilities

• You develop automated processes for Continued Integration (CI) and Continued Deployment (CD) to make the availability of our platform even more efficient
• You manage and scale our servers, databases and networks to ensure that our cloud-based solutions are stable and reliable
• You continuously monitor our systems, recognise problems early and fix them quickly so that our team and our customers can work smoothly
• You ensure that our systems are always secure and performing to the highest standards for retail7
• You will work closely with our development teams to enable fast and efficient delivery of our software solution

Your profile

• You have several years of experience in DevOps and cloud technologies
• You are well versed in CI/CD processes and automation tools
• You have experience in infrastructure management and system monitoring
• You have strong problem-solving skills and a good understanding of system security
• You are a team player and enjoy working closely with developers

Techstack

Cloud technologies:
- Multi-cloud management with Rancher (AWS, GCP, Azure, DomainFactory)
- Docker and Kubernetes for container orchestration
- Infrastructure as code
CI/CD processes & automation:
- GitLab CI for continuous integration and continuous deployment
- Automation scripts with Bash, TypeScript
Infrastructure management & system monitoring:
- Monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana
- Infrastructure management with Rancher / Kubernetes, Harbor
- Databases: PostgreSQL, SQLite
Security and performance optimisation:
- Tools such as Vault, KeyCloakHashiCorp Consul or Open Policy Agent (OPA) to ensure system security
- Performance monitoring with New Relic, Datadog or Dynatrace
- Security scanning tools such as Aqua Security or Twistlock
Collaboration & communication:
- Git for versioning and code collaboration
- JIRA, Confluence or Trello for project management
- Slack, Microsoft Teams or Mattermost for cross-team communication

We offer

• Retail7 enables mobile working at all times
• We put emphasis on a long-term and trustful cooperation by offering permanent employment relationships with flexible working hours
• Lease a maximum of 3 bikes up to a total value of €9,000
• An international working environment as well as a cooperative working climate with space for own ideas, creativity and concepts
• Turn your friends into colleagues: recommend a new employee and receive a referral bonus of €3,000 net
• Develop yourself professionally and personally through our own GK Academy and e-learning offerings
• Leasing of the latest Hardware for the private usage as part of our employee PC program. We make sure that your job-related equipment is ready for you for a smooth start from the first day of work
• Discounts offered through our corporate benefits program