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A world that is more connected, inclusive, and sustainable. Because for us, technology is only as powerful as the people who use it. Join us and help shape the world of tomorrow.\nWhat to Expect:\nYou support Solution Architecture in designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure with a focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), utilizing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, preferably Terraform.\nYou develop, automate, and maintain CI/CD pipelines and related tools across multiple platforms and applications to automate deployments and operations while ensuring the highest levels of availability, performance, and security.\nYou act as a subject matter expert for support, project, demand, and integration teams, ensuring that requirements are understood, documented, and delivered to a high standard.\nYou deploy and manage Docker containers and Kubernetes orchestration for scalable applications using Helm and/or ArgoCD.\nYou drive continuous improvements in day-to-day operations and engineering activities within the Tools and Automation team by applying DevOps principles and best practices to optimize deployment cycles and system reliability.\nYou develop functional and sustainable services and applications using clean, maintainable code.\nYou contribute to the design and evolution of Platform as a Product and Internal Developer Platform (IDP) capabilities, enabling self-service, standardization, and improved developer experience across engineering teams.\nYou help drive the adoption of modern platform engineering practices and support the development of next-generation capabilities such as Agentic Development Platforms (ADP), AIOps, and Autonomous Networks.\nWhat Makes You a Great Fit:\nSuccessfully completed studies in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a comparable field.\nFluent German and English language skills, both written and spoken.\nMinimum of 8 years of practical experience in Platform Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, or DevOps.\nPossession of the following certification:Google Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer.\n\nPossession of at least one of the following certifications:AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional.\nCertified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS).\nGoogle Professional Cloud Architect.\n\nExcellent knowledge of DevOps tools such as GitHub, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GCP, Kubernetes, and the operation of containerized services.\nStrong expertise in GCP, AWS, and Linux, as well as in the development and implementation of CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Azure DevOps.\nExperience in the design, configuration, optimization, and administration of IT and network service management tools, as well as related software and hardware components, such as end-to-end CI/CD pipelines.\nExperience with Infrastructure Automation (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, ArgoCD, and Ansible to automate cloud infrastructure.\nExperience with Platform as a Product, Internal Developer Platforms (IDP), Agentic Development Platforms (ADP), AIOps, and Autonomous Networks is considered a strong advantage.\nYour strengths and experience are what matter to us. Diversity and equal opportunities are important to us, and we welcome applications from people with disabilities. Candidates with equal qualifications will be given special consideration.\nThis position is available at the location Düsseldorf for Vodafone GmbH.\nWhat we offer you:\nFlexibility: Hybrid working allows you to work from the office or from home for up to 3 days per week. In addition, you can work from other EU countries for up to 20 days per year, as well as from a growing number of non-EU countries.\nAttractive compensation and pension plan: In addition to your base salary, you will receive a performance-based bonus or commission payment. 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