Senior Cloud/DevOps Engineer

Why Valtech? We’retheexperienceinnovation company - atrusted partnerto the world’s most recognized brands. To our people we offer growth opportunities, a values-driven culture, international careersand the chance to shape the future of experience. 

The opportunity

At Valtech, you’ll find an environment designed for continuous learning, meaningful impact, and professional growth. Whether you're pioneering new digital solutions, challenging conventional thinking or building the next generation of customer experiences, your work will help transform industries. 

We are proud of: 

• The work we do and the innovation we drive  
• Our values of share, care and dare  
• A workplace culture that fosters creativity, diversity and autonomy  
• Our borderless, global framework, which enables seamless collaboration  

The role   

As a Senior Cloud/DevOps Engineer, you are passionate about experience innovation and eager to push the boundaries of what’s possible. You bring at least 5 years  of experience, a growth mindset and a drive to make a lasting impact. 

You will thrive in this role if you are: 

• A curious problem solver who challenges the status quo 
• A collaborator who values teamwork and knowledge-sharing 
• Excited by the intersection of technology, creativity and data 
• Experienced in Agile methodologies and consulting (a plus) 

Role responsibilities

• Co-own the development and operation of the client's cloud platform (GCP, Azure)
• Advance the DevOps tooling: GitLab CI pipelines, ArgoCD, Apigee API Gateway, Backstage, Terraform/OpenTofu, Datadog, SonarQube, Python scripts, Keycloak
• Act as go-to expert for Kubernetes (GKE)
• Drive and contribute to architecture decisions for the cloud platform
• Enable and support software development teams in using the cloud platform and DevOps tooling

Must have qualifications

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following essential qualifications: 

• Completed degree in Computer Science or related field
• Several years of experience as a DevOps/Platform Engineer in a cloud environment
• Strong hands-on expertise in Kubernetes, ArgoCD, and IaC tools (Terraform/OpenTofu)
• Hands-on experience with cloud-native technologies across GCP
• Solid Python skills
• Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Kafka (Confluent Cloud)
• Experience with GitLab CI pipelines and OAuth 2.0

Nice to have qualifications  

• Experience with Backstage or React
• Experience with Datadog and SonarQube
• Experience with Keycloak
• Experience with Java Spring Boot or Kotlin

If you do not meet all the listed qualifications or have gaps in your experience, we still encourage you to apply. At Valtech, we recognize that talent comes in many forms, and we value diverse perspectives and a willingness to learn. 

Commitment to reaching all kinds of people  

We design experiences that work for all kinds of people - and that starts with our own teams. At Valtech, we’re intentional about building an inclusive culture where everyone feels supported to grow, thrive and achieve their goals. No matter your background, you belong here. Explore our Diversity & Inclusion site  to see how we’re creating a more equitable Valtech for all. 

The benefits  

Beyond a competitive compensation package, we offer: 

• Flexibility, with hybrid work option
• Career advancement, with international mobility and professional development programs 
• Learning and development, with access to cutting-edge tools, training and industry experts 

Our benefits are tailored to each location. Your Talent Partner will provide full details during the hiring process. 

Your application process

Once you apply, our Talent Acquisition team will review your application. Your CV should cover key information on relevant experiences and expertise. We do not require information such as age, gender, marital status, or a headshot in your application. We review all candidates based on skills, experience, and potential.

Beware of recruitment fraud!

We are committed to inclusion and accessibility. If you need reasonable accommodations during the interview process, please either indicate it in your application or let your Talent Partner know. 

About Valtech

Valtech is the experience innovation company that exists to unlock a better way to experience the world. By blending crafts, categories, and cultures, we help brands unlock new value in an increasingly digital world. 

At the intersection of data, AI, creativity, and technology, we drive transformation for leading organizations, including L’Oréal, Mars, Audi, P&G, Volkswagen Dolby, and more. 

At Valtech, we don’t just talk about transformation. We make it happen. Our people are the heart of our success, and we foster a workplace where everyone has the support to thrive, grow and innovate. 

Are you ready to create what’s next? Join us.