IT Systems & Platform Engineer (f/m/d)

eleQtron GmbH; Wilhelmshausen; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible working hours

Team events

Training & development

Wellness package

Moving benefits

Modern workplace

Job summary

eleQtron GmbH develops and operates full-stack quantum computers and invites you to join its IT team in Siegen as an IT Systems & Platform Engineer. You will support and operate cloud infrastructure, engineering platforms, monitoring systems, development platforms, and secure access environments in a hands-on role.

You will work within a defined IT strategy, take ownership of operational execution, contribute technical expertise, and help build modern IT capabilities across the organization.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of hands-on experience in IT, cloud, systems, or platform engineering.
• Practical experience with Microsoft Azure and working knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, Intune, and Windows Autopilot.
• Solid networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, VLANs, and routing basics).
• Experience with identity and access management concepts (MFA, SSO, Conditional Access).
• Basic scripting experience (PowerShell or Bash).
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of operational tasks.
• Strong documentation and organizational skills, with a structured, disciplined, and reliable approach to technical work.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain cloud infrastructure, identity systems, and endpoint management platforms (Azure, Entra ID, Intune, Autopilot).
• Support engineering and development platforms, including SolidWorks, 3DEXPERIENCE, CST Studio Suite, COMSOL, GitLab, CI/CD environments, and engineering license servers, ensuring reliability, security, and usability.
• Support secure access technologies, including Microsoft Global Secure Access, Zero Trust initiatives, and connectivity validation across internal and client environments.
• Automate operational tasks using scripting and contribute to improving system reliability, visibility, and operational efficiency.
• Maintain documentation, support disaster recovery readiness, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our IT environmen t

Skills

Azure

Entra ID

Intune

Scripting

IAM concepts

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Tools

GitLab

GitHub

CI/CD

Grafana

Prometheus

Azure Monitor

Microsoft Sentinel

Job description

eleQtron develops and operates full-stack quantum computers based on trapped-ion technology. Quantum computing is a new computing paradigm rapidly approaching commercial viability. Our unique approach combines laser-cooled trapped ions with microwave control and tailored magnetic fields. Our next-generation computing machines under development will be able to find solutions to problems that are out of reach today, thus enabling new innovative products and services for a brighter future.

Role Overview:

We are looking for an IT Systems & Platform Engineer (f/m/d) to join our IT team in Siegen. This is a hands-on role focused on supporting and operating our cloud infrastructure, engineering platforms, monitoring systems, development platforms, and secure access environments.

The role operates within a defined IT strategy and governance framework. You will take ownership of operational execution, contribute technical expertise, and play a key role in building modern IT capabilities across the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Support and maintain cloud infrastructure, identity systems, and endpoint management platforms( Azure, Entra ID, Intune, Autopilot)
• Support engineering and development platforms, including SolidWorks, 3DEXPERIENCE, CST Studio Suite, COMSOL, GitLab, CI/CD environments, and engineering license servers, ensuring reliability, security, and usability
• Support secure access technologies, including Microsoft Global Secure Access, Zero Trust initiatives, and connectivity validation across internal and client environments
• Automate operational tasks using scripting and contribute to improving system reliability, visibility, and operational efficiency
• Maintain documentation, support disaster recovery readiness, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our IT environmen t

Required Skills:

• 2–5 years of hands-on experience in IT, cloud, systems, or platform engineering
• Practical experience with Microsoft Azure and working knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, Intune, and Windows Autopilot.
• Solid networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, VLANs, and routingbasics)
• Experience with identity and access management concepts (MFA, SSO, Conditional Access)
• Basic scripting experience (PowerShell or Bash)
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of operational tasks
• Strong documentation and organizational skills, with a structured, disciplined, and reliable approach to technical work.

Nice to Have:

• Microsoft certifications (AZ-900, AZ-104, SC-900, MD-102, SC-300)
• Experience with GitLab, GitHub, or CI/CD platforms
• Familiarity with Azure Monitor, Microsoft Sentinel, Grafana, or Prometheus
• Experience with Microsoft Global Secure Access or Zero Trust solutions
• Exposure to engineering or research environments
• Experience with infrastructure automation or Infrastructure-as-Code concepts
• Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery processes

Why Join Us:

• Work in a cutting-edge quantum technology environment at the forefront of deep tech
• Gain direct exposure to IT leadership, strategy, and decision-making in a fast-growing technology environment
• Take on a hands-on role with genuine impact, helping protect and enable advanced research and engineering
• Be part of building a modern, secure IT environment from the ground up

What You Can Expect from eleQtron:

Competitive salary: We value our team members and therefore provide remunerations that reflect this, additionally rewarding achievements.

Flexible working hours: We offer personal freedom through a variety of flexible work schedules.

Team spirit: In our international and diverse team, and with our regular team events, having fun at work is simply part of the game.

Further development: We want to grow together and so we offer our team members’ needs-based, individualized further training as well as plenty of room for personal development.

Wellness Package: We offer health-promoting benefits such as fitness programs like UrbanSportsClub to support your well-being.

Moving Benefits: A warm welcome! We are happy to support employees who move for us with a bonus.

At the forefront: Work at the forefront of technology, where academic research meets commercial applications.

Modern workplace: We have ahigh-quality infrastructure with laboratory space, offices, and meeting rooms.