IT Specialist - System Integration

DevOps Engineer (m/f/d) – Cologne, Germany | Direct Placement with Relocation & Visa Support

** Location:** Cologne (Köln), Germany ** Type:** Full-time | Permanent ** Employment:** Direct placement (permanent role with our client) ** Language:** English (company language) ✈️ Relocation & Visa Sponsorship Provided

About the Opportunity

We are hiring on behalf of our client – a well-established tech company with over 300 employees, headquartered in Cologne, Germany. Known for its innovative digital products and strong engineering culture, the company is now looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer (m/f/d) to help build and optimize secure, scalable infrastructure and deployment processes.

You will join a collaborative, international engineering team and have a direct impact on the evolution of high-performance systems and automation standards.

Your Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines across multiple environments
• Manage and scale cloud infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or similar
• Enhance observability using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack
• Collaborate with software engineers to ensure smooth, fast, and secure deployments
• Monitor system performance, security, and ensure high availability
• Apply best practices for cloud security, compliance, and DevOps standards

Your Profile

• Degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent practical experience
• 3+ years of professional experience as a DevOps or Site Reliability Engineer
• Strong hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Proficiency in CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions
• Deep understanding of Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.)
• Fluent in English (spoken & written); German is a plus, but not required

Your Benefits

• Permanent full-time role with a growing and financially stable company
• Visa sponsorship and full legal support for international hires
• Relocation assistance: flights, temporary accommodation, and local registration support
• Modern tech stack and cloud-native infrastructure
• Hybrid working model with flexible hours (remote + onsite in Cologne)
• Clear career development path and opportunities for promotion
• Annual training & education budget for certifications or tech conferences
• Company pension plan, travel reimbursement, and performance bonuses
• Access to corporate discounts, team retreats, and regular events
• A culture that values balance, inclusion, and long-term personal growth

Interested?

Send your CV in English to D.Dias@maldias.de We’ll support you every step of the way – from your application to your relocation to Germany. Start your new life and career in one of Europe’s most exciting cities!

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