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XIBIX Solutions GmbH
(Senior) Cloud Platform Engineer (all genders)
About the opportunity
Your Career
You will take technical responsibility for productive Kubernetes platforms on sovereign cloud infrastructure, ensuring they run stably, securely, and are future-proof. You are far more than an operator: As an experienced sparring partner, you will advise our clients at eye level, identify potential for improvement early on, and actively drive the further development of the platform.
Your Responsibilities
- Technical responsibility for the operation, security, and further development of productive Kubernetes clusters on sovereign cloud platforms, especially T Cloud Public (CCE)
- Management of platform-related services such as Istio, Kyverno, OpenBao, Prometheus, Grafana, Fluent Bit, and OpenSearch, as well as RBAC and Network Policies
- Deployments and configuration according to GitOps principles with FluxCD and Helm
- Administration of Linux servers (Debian) with Ansible, including Docker-based workloads and PostgreSQL databases (backup, migration)
- Setup and maintenance of cloud resources such as compute instances, networks, security groups, and IAM on T Cloud Public, Azure, and AWS
- Proactive identification of improvement potential, advising the client on next steps, and co-designing the technical platform roadmap
Minimum requirements
Your Profile
- Completed degree in (Business) Informatics, training as an IT specialist, or a comparable qualification
- At least five years of professional experience in the cloud, DevOps, or infrastructure environment, with several years of responsibility for productive Kubernetes environments
- In-depth experience with cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure or AWS – experience with sovereign clouds like T Cloud Public or STACKIT is a plus
- Solid Linux skills and extensive experience with Ansible, Bash, and Docker
- Deep practical experience with GitOps (FluxCD or ArgoCD) and Helm
- Good understanding of network topics such as DNS, proxy, load balancing, and certificate management
- Strong consulting skills and initiative – you convince clients with your own solution proposals and provide guidance in planning
- Willingness to be present in the office or at the client's site in Munich three days a week
- Fluent German and very good English skills
- Advantageous: Experience with Istio, Kyverno, OpenBao or HashiCorp Vault, and GitHub Actions
What We Offer You?
- Comprehensive onboarding and individual mentoring
- Various offices & home office options
- Work-life balance and flexible working hours
- Lunch benefits & free coffee bar
- Personal and professional development
- Modern workplace & pleasant working atmosphere with close collaboration
- Exciting and challenging client projects as well as varied tasks
- Appreciative work environment with a positive error culture
- Choice of hardware between Mac and Windows
- Company bike leasing
About Us
We are a dynamic IT company providing consulting and implementation services for our clients. The focus of our services today lies in the areas of implementation and cloud management. Our daily business includes areas such as cloud architecture and cloud infrastructure, cloud migration, IT managed services, and software development. Many well-known companies are already among our clients and trust our excellent work.
The company's history began in 2014 with the founding of XIBIX Solutions GmbH as a startup in the IT sector in Unterschleißheim, north of Munich. Since then, we have grown significantly and still have big plans for the future! For this, we are looking for motivated employees in all areas for the entire XIBIX IT Group at the Hamburg, Munich, Konstanz, and Landshut locations, or remotely.
We employ doers, creatives, and experts who inspire our clients with innovative solutions and enjoy experimenting. With our passion for cloud technologies, we want to make national and international companies fit for the digital future as cloud engineers.
