DevOps Engineer (Business Connectivity) (m/f/diverse)

The company

Commerzbank is a leading international commercial bank with branches and offices in almost 50 countries. The world is changing, becoming digital, and so are we. We are leaving the traditional bank behind us and we are choosing to move forward as a digital enterprise.

As part of this strategy, Commerzbank continues the expansion of its Digital Technology Center in Sofia, Bulgaria. We need motivated people who will join us on this journey, and we are looking for a DevOps Engineer in our Business Connectivity team.

The Business Connectivity Cluster accelerates the transformation of Commerzbank into a digital technology company by developing and promoting internal and external APIs that are an integral part of our digital infrastructure. Positioning of Commerzbank in the German market as the first port of call for simple and innovative API-based customer solutions. In addition to that our cluster has spread across multiple technologies including Kafka, MQ, MFT, Token Manager and Elastic Stack.

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer with proven experience in administering, maintaining, and supporting Elastic Stack clusters. The ideal candidate will play a key role in enhancing our product, implementing AI-driven capabilities, and optimizing our existing cloud-based infrastructure for scalability, reliability, and performance.

Your tasks:

• Administrating and supporting Elastic Stack cluster;
• Enhancing monitoring and operational stability of the Elastic Stack;
• Preparing software builds and release packages and deploying them, i.e. participating in the preparation and implementation of changes to the given environment. Supporting the rollouts in production;
• Performance test and deployment process for new or released applications and interfaces, test and validation of deployment packages;
• Providing user support for functional and technical questions regarding IT applications and the underlying functional processes and accompanying the introduction of new functionalities;
• Resolving occurring incidents with regards to error analysis and troubleshooting;
• Taking part of incident investigation task force;
• Mentoring and developing junior members of the team;
• Maintaining the documentation required for operation.

Your Profile:

• Previous experience with Elastic Stack (Logstash, Kibana, Elasticsearch, Filebeat, etc);
• Advanced knowledge and experience with building a Kubernetes cluster and administration;
• Good knowledge of OpenShift;
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipeline tools like Jenkins, GitLab, etc;
• Good knowledge of working with ArgoCD;
• Experience with Cloud, preferably Azure;
• Very good knowledge of applying DevOps standards;
• University degree in IT or relevant.

In return, we offer:

• Good work-life balance, including 25 days annual paid leave (increasing with 1 day per year up to 31 in total), flexible working hours, work from abroad and work-from-home opportunities;
• Luxury package of additional health and dental insurance;
• Food vouchers in the amount of EUR 80 monthly;
• 6 additional annual days off for exceptional circumstances;
• Employee assistance program for psychological, financial and legal consultations;
• Multisport card;
• Annual contribution of EUR 153.39 net per child for a summer camp/school/kindergarten for children up to age of 15;
• Possibilities for building career-advancing skills by covering training/certification courses and conferences based on individual learning and development needs, access to an online learning platform;
• Opportunities for long-term professional development in a stable, 150-year-old company while contributing to the vision of a new, just starting Digital Technology Center;
• Friendly and supportive multicultural environment, open to new opinions and ideas.

Commerzbank is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, color, national origin, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetics, disability, age, or any other characteristics.

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Only shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview.

Due to the high volume of applications, we contact only the candidates who best match the role requirements. If you do not hear from us within 14 days, please consider that we won’t proceed with your application at this stage.