Our brand Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia entered the life of Košice region in 2006 under the name of T-Systems Slovakia and ever since has been inextricably linked with the region when became one of the founding members of Košice IT Valley. We have managed to grow from scratch to the second largest employer in the eastern part of the country with more than 3900 employees. Our goal is to proactively find new ways to improve and continuously transform into the type of company providing innovative information and communication technology services.

Purpose

Senior DevOps Engineer is responsible for entire lifecycle of Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment pipelines and Infrastructure as Code approaches. Takes account and defines automated configuration management, release management, build, test and deployment activities. Provides prototypes and concepts for further automation of assigned technology.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

• Contact person for stakeholders (Product Manager, Product Owner, Operations Team, Customer)
• Specific platform configurations, network, application, security
• Support in application development and maintenance
• Continuously optimize the software development, releasing and deployment cycle to improve reliability test efficiency and build processes (Automation, scaling, CI/CD workflows, Git)
• Improve platform development and release lifecycle efficiencies by modernizing our processes & workflows
• Application of agile development methods (processes and tools). Participation on Agile/Scrum events (Daily stantups, sprint planning, retrospective sessions and customer sprint reviews)
• Support in platform operations, specific platform configurations, tracking of feature requests, operational requirements, application - end-2-end performance tests, planning resources, and security improvements

YOU WILL SUCCEED IF YOU:

• have Master’s degree in Information technologies 
• have 5 years of experience (ICT System)
• speak English - Advanced (C1)
• have strong presentation skills and project leadership skills

Special technical requirements

• Solid knowledge of Kubernetes (or similar) container-based technologies
• Experience with scripting languages (Go/Python/Bash,)
• Experience with Automation tools and automation deployments (Ansible/Salt-stack/Terraform/Helm)
• Experience with CI/CD in a Kubernetes environment and repository management
• Expert in automation with Git (GitHub, GitLab) and CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions or GitLab CI/CD
• Experience with Linux OS
• Experience with monitoring and visualization tools (Grafana, Prometheus, Instana)
• Experience with databases is advantage (Postgres, MySQL, HANA)
• Experience with streaming and indexing is advantage (Kafka, Elastic Search)

WHY SHOULD YOU CHOOSE US?

We believe in balance between work and personal life. An attractive and extensive work-life balance portfolio guarantees lasting motivation for employees and thus a better quality of life, promotes physical and mental well-being and contributes to a positive work environment. All this with the aim of providing more freedom in reconciling work, career growth, private life and individual lifestyle. Therefore we offer to our employees over 25 different benefits to improve their personal and professional life in these areas:

• Financial benefits
• Benefits with focus on learning and development
• Benefits with focus on health and sport
• Benefits with focus on family and work – life balance
• Other benefits

For more information about our benefits click to Benefits

Salary

Final salary is negotiable.

We are offering base salary depending on seniority level and previous experience of candidate. In addition to base salary we provide variable part and other financial benefits. Base salary will not be lower than 2600€ /brutto. We also provide a sign on bonus of € 5,000 for each candidate hired for this position.

Additional information

* Please be informed that our remote working possibility is only available within Slovakia due to European taxation regulation.