Senior DevOps Engineer (m/f/d)

at  Whitebox GmbH

m/f/x, 100%, Remote
Are you enthusiastic about creating innovation? Are you passionate about developing innovative digital products based on cutting-edge technologies? And are you excited to drive growth in digital wealth management and deliver a unique customer experience? If so, we can’t wait to hear from you.

ABOUT WHITEBOX

Whitebox is one of the leading digital wealth managers in Germany. We are a fast-growing company with flat hierarchies, short decision-making processes, and high personal responsibility of individual employees. We work with a globally distributed and highly qualified software development team to revolutionize the investment industry.
We are looking for an exceptional DevOps Engineer who is passionate about designing and building digital financial services products to help drive our rapid growth.
Joining this team will put you at the forefront of fintech innovation. You can scale a first-in-class product leveraging company assets and capabilities and drive significant value to the business. Most importantly, your work will shape the future financial services landscape.

REQUIREMENTS

• +7 years of experience as a DevOps engineer focussing on managing and optimizing cloud environments.
• +5 years of experience working with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Thorough experience with containerization technologies.
• Thorough experience with building CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, TeamCity, or others.
• Thorough experience with scripting and automation with Bash.
• Solid understanding of DevOps methodologies and best practices.
• Solid understanding of networking concepts and security protocols.
• Strong expertise in relational database administration, including performance tuning, backup and recovery strategies, and database security.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact with technical and non-technical team members.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently as part of a distributed team.

Our software engineers are experts in the field of software engineering. Through their experience, they can take technical leadership and set technical directions and priorities. Solid communication skills enable them to consistently explain their decision-making reasoning to their team members and a broader audience inside our organization. They can establish, manage, and guide expectations, and their thorough knowledge of software development allows them to provide guidance and show us a path of continuous growth.
You will be part of an agile and distributed software development team. You will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing our cloud environment while possessing expertise in relational database administration and security. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the stability, security, and scalability of our infrastructure.
Our Purpose:
We empower thousands of people to improve their financial future.