Senior DevOps Engineer

SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation; Frankfurt; Remote; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in the insurance sector is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer for a remote contract role. This position requires expertise in building and maintaining Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solutions, coupled with strong experience in Infrastructure-as-Code practices. Successful candidates will collaborate with cross-functional teams and ensure the reliability of cloud systems, contributing to innovative projects within an established firm.

Qualifikationen

• Strong hands-on experience with major cloud providers, especially PaaS offerings.
• Deep understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code, automation, and system orchestration.
• Proficiency in scripting languages: Python, TypeScript, Bash.

Aufgaben

• Design, build, and maintain PaaS-based cloud infrastructure and services.
• Provision and manage virtual machines and hybrid cloud resources.
• Implement and optimize Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform and Ansible.

Kenntnisse

Cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Infrastructure-as-Code

Automation

System orchestration

Scripting (Python, TypeScript, Bash)

Docker

Kubernetes

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

GitLab CI/CD

Jobbeschreibung

Senior DevOps Engineer (Contract) – Insurance Sector

Start Date : ASAP

Location : Remote with potential onsite visits (Germany-based preferred)

Industry : Insurance

Contract Type : Freelance / Contract, 3 months - with extensions

We are looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer for an initial 3-month full-time contract (40 hours / week) supporting a major end client in the insurance industry . This role focuses heavily on delivering and maintaining robust Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solutions, managing virtual machines , and implementing modern Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices in a cloud environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design, build, and maintain PaaS-based cloud infrastructure and services
• Provision and manage virtual machines and hybrid cloud resources
• Implement and optimize Infrastructure-as-Code using tools like Terraform , Ansible , or equivalent
• Support the setup and maintenance of CI / CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI / CD)
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable, secure, and automated deployments
• Ensure high availability and reliability across systems and platforms

Requirements :

• Strong hands-on experience with major cloud providers ( AWS , Azure , or Google Cloud ), particularly PaaS offerings
• Deep understanding of IaC, automation, and system orchestration
• Experience with VM provisioning, monitoring, and lifecycle management
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, TypeScript, or Bash)
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes is a plus
• Fluent in English; German (B2+) is a strong advantage