STACKIT Cloud Site Reliability Engineer Storage (m/w/d)
Location:Heilbronn, DE
Department:IT - Cloud Services
Level:Experienced professionals
Reference number:46203
You want to take the cloud world by storm with us STACKITEERs and shape the future of Europe with us? That's great! Then STACKIT is the right place for you. Our vision is ambitious: An independent Europe - digital, leading. As a cloud and colocation provider, we are building the secure infrastructure for this. With our server locations exclusively in Germany and Austria, we offer both the Schwarz Group, to which we belong, and external customers a European alternative to international cloud providers and support our customers holistically with individual solutions.
As a dedicated STACKITEER, you are part of the STACKIT Products division. This is where our products and services are developed, tested and improved.
As a dedicated STACKITEER, you are part of the STACKIT Products division. This is where our products and services are developed, tested and improved.
Your tasks
- Stability & reliability: You are responsible for maintaining and optimizing the stability and availability of our highly available, resilient storage infrastructure (Block, Object, Backup and File storage). You ensure this through proactive monitoring, solving occurring incidents on your own responsibility and avoiding their occurrence in the future
- Automation: You automate the provisioning and operating processes in the storage environment with your own aspiration to become a little better every day and to continuously optimize our products
- Architecture: With your team, you support a robust and efficient storage architecture - because it is important to you to build a long-term stable and reliable solution that our customers like to use
- End-to-end responsibility: Identifying with the products we provide to our customers is very important to us. That is why we actively practice end-to-end responsibility and receive support from many internal STACKIT service teams to refine our services
- Performance and capacity planning: You will analyze and optimize the performance of our existing systems regarding future scaling of the landscape. This also includes forward-looking capacity planning
- Incident and post-mortem analysis: You take care of the processing of (major) incidents with storage participation as part of the incident & problem management process of STACKIT with the aim of deriving mitigating measures for the future and then successfully implementing them
Your profile
- You want to make a big difference and play a key role in shaping the solution with state-of-the-art cloud technologies
- You have experience in one ore more various storage product(s) (e.g. NetApp, Cohesity, Pure, Ceph) in the area of block, object, backup or file storage and have good knowledge of cloud environments and their architectures
- You are an expert in the operation of storage infrastructure (e.g. solution scenarios, provision, scaling, migration, incident response) and their automation (e.g. using Golang / Python, Bash, Ansible)
- You are already familiar with containerized system landscapes of the storage environment (e.g. k8s)
- You have experience in monitoring, alerting and logging to ensure complete system monitoring (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch)
- Ideally, you are already working with APIs and developing them further (e.g. REST API with Golang and Python)
- You enjoy the challenges of operating storage systems (e.g. protocols, troubleshooting, performance analyzes, high availability, lifecycle)
- You have a passion and enthusiasm for new technologies and topics related to various storage systems
- You like to be part of a motivated team that always strives for improvement and continuously develops itself (and the products)
- Your excellent communication skills in English (and optional in German) form the basis for successful cooperation in international, agile teams
Benefits
An independent Europe - digital, leading. If this vision inspires you as much as we do, let's build the sovereign cloud for it together.
You will become part of Europe's leading retail group, the Schwarz Group. As a STACKITEER, you will be part of the IT and digital division, Schwarz Digits. You benefit from the dynamism of a young company and the strength of the established group of companies behind Lidl and Kaufland.
We like to hear your ideas - at all levels: Duz culture and open doors make the work varied and productive. In doing so, we encourage thinking outside the box and working together in agile structures in order to jointly develop innovative solutions.
You will become part of an international team, because our STACKITEERs come from all over the world and form a real unit. We love and live the cloud. Everyone contributes their own strengths, and together we continuously improve our portfolio.
Our cloud solutions are based on open source technologies, which means we promote open standards in cloud development. With us, you can rely on innovative approaches, a supportive community and modern IT equipment.