Senior DevOps Engineer

In this role, you’ll join our Cloud Operations team as Senior DevOps Engineer. You will collaborate with software engineers to setup, debug and operate our AWS Cloud platform. You will be responsible for automating and optimizing our processes as much as possible, while building and maintaining tools for continuous deployment, observability, and infrastructure management. Your main tasks will be:
 

• Design, implement and manage AWS cloud infrastructure using Terraform, ensuring scalability, security, and cost-efficiency
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate the deployment and release processes, enhancing continuous integration and continuous delivery
• Monitor and enhance system observability by implementing and managing the tools to ensure high availability and performance
• Participate in on-call duty rotation to provide 24/7 support, troubleshoot incidents, and ensure rapid resolution of issues affecting production systems
• Drive innovation through impactful internal projects and optimizations, by leveraging cutting-edge technologies and adhering to industry best practices

• Proven experience (5+ years) with AWS, including hands-on work with EKS and Terraform for infrastructure as code
• In-depth knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes
• Solid understanding of monitoring and observability tools, including Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or equivalent
• Experience with version control systems like Git, and collaboration tools like GitHub
• Familiarity with best practices in security, compliance, and cost optimization in cloud environments

 
Optional, but highly appreciated:

• Familiarity with NoSQL databases, particularly MongoDB Atlas
• Experience with Akamai setup and management
• Previous exposure to managed services, including AWS serverless workloads and Confluent Kafka
• Strong Linux administration skills, encompassing shell scripting and system troubleshooting
• Solid understanding of network concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, and VPN configurations in cloud environments

• Work with a purpose and help creating a fair used car market for everyone
• A very pleasant atmosphere in an international team (27 nationalities) - we work together, we win together, no jerks allowed!
• We stand for diversity and inclusion in all its dimensions, we see it as a strength for our teams
• While having a beautiful office in the center of Munich, we offer flexible working options in a hybrid setting - join the free CARFAX Office Lunch on our Team Tuesdays!
• Great team events like our famous annual Hike Day and Christmas Party

Our benefits will promote your…

• Financials: Fully company-funded pension plan, life- and occupational disability insurance
• Health: Financial support for sports and wellness activities | Free counselling at life and wellbeing challenges
• Work-life Balance: Flexible and family-friendly working hours with additional days off for special occasions and volunteering | The possibility to work from abroad up to 2 months a year

… and many more!

Are you ready to disrupt the way Europeans buy and sell used cars?
If so, take a detour from the daily grind and apply today, including your CV, salary requirement and earliest possible starting date! A cover letter is not required, but we are always happy about a few words telling us why our vacancy and company is interesting for you.
 
A Fair Used Car Market For Everyone.

CARFAX provides trusted information that helps millions of people to shop, buy, own and sell used cars with more confidence. Our flagship service is our Vehicle History Report, a curriculum vitae for used vehicles to solve the asymmetric information problem in the used car market. Our customers get access to an extensive multinational database consisting of +27 billion historical records related to over 1 billion cars in +20 countries across Europe and North America.  
Today, we are a team of 100+ people in six European countries – while retaining a start-up feeling including flat hierarchies and flexible decision-making processes.