Senior Cloud Operations Engineer - German speaking

Location: 3 days per week onsite in either the London or Newcastle office.

NOTE: Must be German speaking



A multinational Software company are recruiting for a Senior DevOps Engineer - the successful candidate will work closely with both development and operations teams, playing a key role in deploying, monitoring, and continuously improving infrastructure through automation and modern cloud technologies.



Key Responsibilities:

* Take full ownership of assigned services, ensuring ongoing availability, performance, and security
* Design and implement scalable and secure cloud solutions, with a strong focus on automation
* Promote and embed DevOps best practices, including CI/CD processes and principles
* Lead the resolution of service incidents, including root cause analysis and stakeholder communication
* Work collaboratively across teams to ensure systems meet security, performance, and operational standards
* Create and manage infrastructure as code and automated deployment pipelines
* Participate in a 24/7 on-call rota to support business-critical services
* Continuously identify and deliver improvements to operational processes and tooling



Essential Skills & Experience:

* Significant experience in a DevOps, SRE, Systems Administration or similar role (ideally 5+ years)
* Proven hands-on experience with AWS (Kubernetes experience preferred)
* Strong scripting skills (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash)
* Operating Systems: Windows, Linux &/or MacOS.
* Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and monitoring tools



Desirable:

* Associate or Professional-level cloud certifications
* Experience with serverless technologies and containerised workloads
* Exposure to software development, QA, or broader IT Operations functions