
Senior System Engineer — Berlin
Hypoport SE
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Berlin • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Senior
Tech Stack
AWSDockerGrafanaJenkinsKubernetesLinuxPrometheusTerraform
About the role
- Operation and orchestration of containerized applications with Kubernetes
- Hardening through implementation of RBAC, Network Policies and Pod Security Policies
- Performing container security measures, including image scanning and vulnerability management
- Creating, maintaining and updating Helm charts for deployment automation
- Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI or GitHub Actions
- Implementing and operating monitoring and logging solutions (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack)
- Diagnosing and resolving performance, deployment and networking issues in distributed systems
- Automating infrastructure management with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform or Pulumi
Requirements
- Several years of professional experience in a similar role
- Willingness to contribute to backend development
- Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with Kubernetes and containerized applications
- Proficiency with container technologies such as Docker or containerd
- Experience with AWS S3 is a plus
- Experience creating and maintaining Helm charts
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Pulumi or similar)
- Good shell scripting skills and experience with Linux tools
- Knowledge of configuring firewall and routing components
- Preferred: Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification
- Strong communication skills in German at a minimum C1 level
- Highly team-oriented and enjoyment in actively shaping collaboration
Benefits
- Freedom and support for your individual personal and professional development
- Trust-based working hours
- Option to work from home
- Flexible planning of your 30 vacation days with the option to extend your time off by up to 20 days
- After-work parties
- Sports programs
- Free drinks and snacks
- On-site gym
- Team events
- Special conditions for financial products
- Employee discounts
- Company-sponsored retirement plan
- Partnerships with childcare providers
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Kubernetescontainerized applicationsRBACNetwork PoliciesPod Security PoliciesHelm chartsCI/CD pipelinesTerraformPulumishell scripting
Soft skills
strong communication skillsteam-orientedcollaboration
Certifications
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)