Your job offer at 50Hertz Transmission GmbH (Elia Group)
Lead DevOps Engineer (f/m/d)
Place of work: Berlin-Mitte - Heidestraße 2, 10557 Berlin
Entry date: for the next possible date
permanent | fulltime
Job ID: 10199
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In this role, I lead a team of DevOps engineers and play a key role in supporting the development process of our Next Generation Control Center Ecosystem (Modular Control Center System).
What makes this job interesting for me: 50Hertz has long been committed to the energy transition. In the Development Chapter, I work on system-critical products and applications. As a DevOps Engineer, I can help develop the Next Generation Control Center Ecosystem (MCCS) and ensure that as much renewable energy as possible is fed into our grid. In this environment, I also have the opportunity to continuously expand my expertise through collaboration with specialists.
My Responsibilities:
- Provide technical leadership for the DevOps team and define the DevOps roadmap based on the product cluster’s technology and architecture strategy,
- Manage the backlog, create user stories, and align the roadmap with other teams,
- Enhance the DevOps platform, including CI/CD, GitOps, security, and automation services,
- Design and implement GitOps processes using ArgoCD and Helm charts,
- Define requirements for Kubernetes architecture, workload management, and security,
- Integrate DevSecOps principles and security-by-design into platforms and pipelines,
- Develop the CI/CD ecosystem and establish standards for build, test, and deployment pipelines,
- Ensure observability (logging, monitoring, metrics, tracing) and optimize performance.
My Skills:
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a STEM field,
- At least 5 years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, ideally in a lead role,
- Strong expertise in Kubernetes and Helm charts,
- Hands-on experience with GitOps approaches, especially ArgoCD,
- Solid knowledge of CI/CD tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitLab CI) and automation,
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible or similar),
- Familiarity with observability tools such as Grafana and Prometheus,
- Excellent German and English skills (C1).
Flexi Compass - see how flexible this vacancy is
- Working hours per week: 37 hours (full time),
- Flexible working hours and a long-term working time account supporting your work-life-balance,
- The number of flex days is not limited,
- No core working hours,
- Mobile working, also from home, is possible.
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Benefits
- Individual training opportunities,
- A modern working environment in the city centre (directly at the main station),
- 30 days holiday,
- A company restaurant with fresh prepared meals,
- Free beverages (coffee, cocoa, tea, water),
- A company Kindergarten and a parent & child office for short-term care bottlenecks,
- Company pension scheme,
- … for more details visit our career website.
Your application
We are constantly screening, so please apply as soon as possible. Please upload your CV and references (stating your salary expectations and availability or notice period) via our application form.
Please do not hesitate to apply, even if you do not match the competence profile 1:1 in all points.
Would you like to learn more? Do you have (technical) questions about the task? Then write to work@50hertz.com. Please refer to the job ID 10199 in the email subject.
We welcome applications from people with disabilities. The 50Hertz Disabled Persons Representative (SBV) (sbv@50hertz.com) will be glad to advise you confidentially, including on the accessibility of our workplaces. If you would like to mention your (severe) disability already in the application form and/or your application, we will forward your application to the SBV so that they can actively support your application from the beginning.
50Hertz Transmission GmbH – a company of the European Elia Group
Human Resources, Eduard Weissbrot, work@50hertz.com
www.50hertz.com