DevOps Team Manager

DevOps Team Manager

Location: Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany (Hybrid)

Salary: Competitive

Permanent

DevOps Team Manager – Darmstadt – Competitive Salary + Strong Benefits Package + Chance to Work with a Unique Company who are Leaders in their Field

This company who are driving the digital transformation in their space are currently seeking a DevOps Team Manager to join their IT Division and lead a team of 3-5 people.

This is an excellent opportunity for a DevOps Team Manager to gain valuable experience and take a huge step forward in their career.

This company is a world-renowned and highly respected and they take pride in their investment in people, and a DevOps Team Manager would be valued and rewarded by a company that is committed to looking after its staff.

About the Company:

The company have 5 offices worldwide and their products are used in over 150 countries

They were founded as a spin-off of a major organisation who turnover c€3bn per year

A German brand with a strong reputation across Europe and their Head Office in Darmstadt

About the DevOps Team Manager Vacancy:

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of agile methodologies and best practices in the software development process and will be responsible for Cloud DevOps and CI/CD DevOps.

Main Tasks:

• Lead the DevOps team with focus on CI/CD (Jenkins/CloudBees, Git/Bitbucket, Jira, Docker with Builds for Windows, Linux and Cloud-Native)

• Responsibility for Cloud DevOps and CI/CD DevOps

• Create and implement automation processes and scripts to improve development, test, and deployment pipelines (Groovy, Python, Bash, Batch)

• Work closely with the development teams to ensure continuous operation of building, testing (Unit-Tests, Integration Tests, Regression Tests, also for Merges / Pull-Requests)

• Monitor and analyze CI/CD issues (Jenkins and Cloud)

• Follow the “CI/CD as code” principle and conduct code reviews (Terraform, Groovy etc.)

• Implement DevOps tools and technologies

• Take responsibility for timelines and budget of the DevOps team

 

Ideal Requirements for the DevOps Team Manager Vacancy:

 

• Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent qualification

• Several years of professional experience in DevOps or equivalent

• Several years 3 years of experience in a team leadership role

• Expert level in implementing, extending, and maintaining DevOps tools and technologies such as Jenkins, Git, Docker, and Kubernetes using the “CI/CD as code” principle

• Advanced to Expert level experience with Amazon AWS Cloud and Terraform with the “Infrastructure as Code” principle

• Experience of working with agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban

• Excellent German (B1 or better) and English (C1) language skills in word and writing

• Excellent communication skills, especially when working with other teams and stakeholders