- Company: Get A Job.ai
- Location: Walldorf
- Salary: Pay not listed
Website Get A Job.ai
Represented by Get A Job.ai
Responsibilities
Our talent team is representing a confidential organization operating highly secure cloud infrastructure in Germany. As a Sovereign Cloud Engineer, you will support the operation of modern cloud-native and Kubernetes platforms in a 24/7 environment.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Operating and maintaining Kubernetes clusters with Gardener, managing workloads, deployments, Helm charts, and platform components
- Troubleshooting availability, performance, and deployment issues to ensure secure, scalable, and highly available platforms
- Operating and optimizing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and ArgoCD for automated deployments
- Implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Git-based deployment workflows
- Developing automation and operational tools using Python, Go, and/or Bash
- Managing observability environments including Prometheus, Thanos, and OpenTelemetry with alert rules and PromQL
- Developing and maintaining Grafana dashboards for monitoring and alerting
- Operating and optimizing logging infrastructure with Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, Logstash, and Kibana
- Integrating platforms with enterprise tools such as ServiceNow and PagerDuty via secure APIs
- Participating in 24/7 on-call and shift rotation, including weekends and public holidays
- Responding to platform, monitoring, logging, and deployment incidents
- Performing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and supporting Major Incident Management
- Collaborating with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders in Scrum and DevOps environments
What We're Looking For
Critical Requirements – All Must Be Met:
- Valid citizenship in a country that is a full member of both the European Union and NATO (if holding multiple citizenships, all must meet this requirement)
- Direct employment by a legal entity registered in Germany with a German employment contract
- Subject exclusively to German labor law and compliant with German tax, social-security, and employment regulations
- Current residence in Germany
- Valid and verifiable Ü2 security clearance in accordance with the German Security Clearance Act (SÜG)
Technical Skills and Experience:
- Proven experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or Cloud Engineer in highly secure environments
- Strong experience operating and maintaining Kubernetes clusters, ideally with Gardener
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes workloads, deployments, Helm charts, and platform components
- Experience with Jenkins and ArgoCD for automated CI/CD deployments
- Solid understanding of Infrastructure as Code and Git-based deployment workflows
- Programming or scripting experience with Python, Go, and/or Bash
- Hands-on experience with Prometheus, PromQL, Thanos, and OpenTelemetry
- Experience developing and maintaining Grafana dashboards and monitoring/alerting solutions
- Experience with Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, Logstash, and Kibana for centralized logging
- Experience integrating platforms with ServiceNow, PagerDuty, and other enterprise tools via REST APIs
- Experience with incident management, Root Cause Analysis, and Major Incident Management
- Experience working in 24/7 operational environments with on-call and shift rotations
- Strong understanding of platform security, scalability, resilience, and high availability
- Experience in Scrum and DevOps environments
- English language proficiency required; German language skills are a plus
How We Work with You
When you apply through Get A Job.ai, a member of our recruiting team will conduct an initial screening to understand your background and ensure you meet the strict citizenship, employment, and security clearance requirements for this role. We will then submit qualified candidates to our client for consideration. Please do not attempt to contact the client directly, as all communication must flow through our team to maintain the confidentiality of the search.
This position offers remote and hybrid working possibilities within Germany, allowing you to work with modern cloud-native technologies in a technically challenging and business-critical environment.
Pay
Compensation details will be discussed during the screening process based on your experience and qualifications.
Get A Job.ai is committed to equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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A recruiter will review your profile and submit you to the client. Do not contact the client directly.
Apply through Get A Job.ai. A recruiter will review your profile and submit you. Do not contact the client directly.
Apply through Get A Job.ai. A recruiter will review your profile and submit you.
Terms used in this posting
- on-call
- You may be required to be reachable and available to work outside normal scheduled hours, typically for a set rotation.
- hybrid
- A work arrangement combining both in-office and remote/at-home work, typically on a set schedule.
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Baden-Württemberg, commonly shortened to BW or BaWü, is a landlocked state in Southwest Germany, east of the Rhine, which forms the southern part of the country's western border with France. With more than 11.07 million inhabitants as of 2019 across a total area of nearly 35,752 km2 (13,804 sq mi), it is the third-largest German state by both area and population. The largest city in Baden-Württemb
Nearby green space: 5 parks within 1.5km — closest is Astorgarten (105m). via OpenStreetMap
Nearest public transit: Walldorf Drehscheibe (bus stop, 43m). via OpenStreetMap
- Elevation 110m (361 ft)
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- Role Sovereign Cloud Engineer (m/w/d)
- Employer Get A Job.ai
- Location Walldorf
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted September 16, 2026
- Apply by October 16, 2026
- Overview Full job description on this page (582 words)
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