Senior System Engineer (Software Developer)

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior System Engineer (Software Developer) in Germany.

In this role, you will shape and maintain critical system components and services, focusing on automation, security, and seamless integration. You'll work with cloud and hybrid environments, containerized applications, and Kubernetes-based platforms, building robust CI/CD pipelines and ensuring reliable operations. Collaborating closely with development teams, you will contribute your expertise to optimize deployments, implement secure infrastructure, and create tools that enhance system performance. This position offers the chance to influence the design of scalable and modern infrastructure while sharing knowledge and best practices with peers.

Accountabilities:

 

• Develop and maintain central system components, tools, and services with an emphasis on automation, security, and integration
• Integrate containerized applications and Kubernetes-based environments, contributing to API and interface development such as SCIM
• Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab CI and ArgoCD, and deploy applications with Helm
• Support customers in operating complex system landscapes stably and efficiently
• Collaborate with development teams, sharing knowledge and providing guidance on system architecture and best practices
  
  
   

Requirements

 

• Several years of experience as a System Engineer or DevOps Engineer with expertise in Linux, containerization, and Kubernetes
• Strong automation skills with tools such as Docker, Helm, Terraform/openTofu and experience with CI/CD workflows
• Programming skills in Python or Bash and familiarity with REST APIs
• Solid understanding of directory services and authentication mechanisms (e.g., LDAP, Kerberos, Keycloak)
• Experience with cloud or hybrid environments (e.g., StackIT, AWS, Azure, OpenStack)
• Structured, self-driven, and collaborative with a willingness to share knowledge
  
  
   

Bonus:

 

• Experience with identity and access management platforms like Nubus or similar open-source solutions
• Knowledge of security standards (SBOM/VEX, BSI-Grundschutz)
• Interest in open-source software and modern architectures
  
  
   

Benefits

 

• Fully remote work with flexible schedules and choice of operating system
• Learning and development support through internal programs and training
• Opportunity to contribute to product innovation and influence platform development
• Transparent and collaborative company culture built on trust and openness
• Flexible vacation policies and workation opportunities within the EU
• Permanent employment in a future-oriented and meaningful environment
  
   

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly.

🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.

📊 It compares your profile to the job's core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.

🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the three candidates with the highest match to the role.

🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.

The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role.

Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company that owns the job opening. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or additional assessments) are then made by their internal hiring team.

Thank you for your interest!