Senior Platform / DevOps Engineer (m/f/d)

Job ID: 1198As a team, we provide the technical foundation for Thieme’s digital offerings. Together with our colleagues in cross‑functional teams, we aim to create optimal solutions for our customers. To support these teams, we take care of the fundamentals required to develop, build, deploy, and operate our solutions.Thieme is a leading supplier of information and services contributing to the improvement of healthcare and health. Employing more than 1,000 staff, the family-owned company develops products and services in digital and other media for the medical and chemistry sectors. Operating internationally with offices in 11 cities worldwide, the Thieme Group works closely with a strong network of experts and partners. The products and services are based on the high-quality content of Thieme's 200 journals and 4,400 books. With solutions for professionals, Thieme supports relevant information processes in research, education, and patient care. Medical students, physicians, nurses, allied health specialists, hospitals, health insurance companies and others interested in health and healthcare are at the focus of Thieme's activities. The mission of the Thieme Group is to provide these markets with precisely the information, services, and products they need in their specific work situation and career.Department: Information TechnologyStart: As soon as possibleContract duration: unlimitedWorkung hours: full time (40h/week) Your new passionYou design, build, and own our hybrid Internal Developer Platform for product teams – ranging from on‑premises infrastructure in our own data center to the Azure Cloud.You consistently automate infrastructure and platform services as product components using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible) and provide standardized, reusable CI/CD pipelines.You design and operate our scalable container and Kubernetes platform and establish self‑service standards that enable product teams to take full end‑to‑end ownership of their applications (“You build it, you run it”).You integrate observability, security, and compliance by default (monitoring, logging, DevSecOps) into the platform and focus on sustainable root‑cause analysis instead of purely reactive incident handling.You gradually modernize existing legacy systems into contemporary platform and operating models (containerization, cloud and Kubernetes runtimes) and drive the maturity of our processes forward.You take responsibility for architectural decisions and platform ownership and act as a technical sparring partner for development teams, product owners, and other stakeholders.You inspire us with thisOur Tech Stack (Excerpt)Terraform · Ansible · GitLab · ArgoCD · Kubernetes · Docker · Azure · Nexus · SonarQube · Dependency Track · Linux · Observability (LGTM Stack) · On‑Prem Infrastructure (Colocation)Proven experience in building and operating modern platforms, ideally in hybrid environments (on‑premises & Azure)Deep expertise in Kubernetes, container ecosystems, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)Several years of experience with CI/CD platforms (especially GitLab or GitHub), designing automated workflows that reduce developers’ cognitive load and improve the developer experienceThe ability to pragmatically modernize organically grown system landscapes and to accompany this change as a continuous transformation and product process — not a one‑off projectExperience with observability stacks (LGTM) as well as security practices (e.g., SAST, dependency scanning)A structured way of working, active knowledge sharing, and a strong desire to proactively challenge existing solutions and improve them sustainablyVery good German and English language skills (written and spoken)What we offer youWith the option of flexible working hours (40 hours per week for full-time) and mobile working within Germany, you can shape your individual working style.Make use of state-of-the-art hardware, which we naturally provide for you.As a family-owned company operating internationally, we invite you to be part of our digital transformation and actively help shape the future of healthcare. Support pioneering innovations in the field of digitalization and set new standards together with us.Experience a New Work culture of participation — empowerment and a respectful, appreciative way of working together are at the heart of what we do.Benefit from individual development opportunities through the Thieme.ACADEMY, which strengthen your skills and support your personal growth. Take advantage of a wide range of health and sports offerings.Dir macht es Spaß mit Terraform und Ansible Aufgaben in on-prem- und Azure-Umgebungen zu automatisieren.Du bist sicher in der Bereitstellung und dem Betrieb von Linux/Windows Servern, aber auch Docker und Kubernetes Umgebungen.Du hilfst Dev Teams mit der Bereitstellung von technischen Lösungen, um CI/CD Prozesse ständig zu verbessern.Technischen Problemen gehst Du gerne auf den Grund und hast Spaß an der Analyse, um Ursachen zu identifizieren und zu lösen.Du verantwortest mit deinen Kolleg*innen unsere technische Plattform im DevSecOps Umfeld.Tech-Stack: Terraform · Ansible · GitLab · Nexus · Kubernetes · Docker · CI/CD · vSphere · Azure · site24x7 · Grafana · SonarQube · Dependency Track · Linux · Windows ServerKenntnisse im Umgang mit Lösungen wie Gitlab, Nexus, Terraform, Ansible, K8s, Docker, vSphere, Azure, site24x7, Grafana, SonarQube, Dependency TrackDu suchst aktiv den Austausch mit anderen Teams, um gemeinsam besser zu werden.Es macht dir Spaß anderen unter die Arme zu greifen, dein Wissen einzubringen und weiterzugeben.Du beherrschst einen breiten Stack an Technologien und lernst ständig dazu.Du bist immer auf der Suche nach Verbesserungen, um bestehende Lösungen stabil und effizient bereitzustellen.Durch die Möglichkeit zur Gleitzeit (40h/Woche bei Vollzeit) und zum mobilen Arbeiten innerhalb Deutschlands gestaltest du deine individuelle Arbeitsweise.Nutze modernste Hardware, die wir dir selbstverständlich zur Verfügung stellen.Ein familiengeführtes, international agierendes Unternehmen - Sei Teil unserer digitalen Transformation und gestalte die Zukunft im Gesundheitswesen aktiv mit. Begleite zukunftsweisende Innovationen im Bereich der Digitalisierung und setze gemeinsam mit uns neue Maßstäbe.Erlebe eine New Work Kultur der Partizipation - bei uns stehen Empowerment und der wertschätzende Umgang miteinander im Mittelpunkt.Profitiere von individuellen Angeboten der Thieme.ACADEMY, die deine Stärken fördern und deine persönliche Entwicklung vorantreiben. Profitiere von diversen Gesundheits- und Sportangeboten.Jessica IannicelliTalent Acquisition Manager