Senior DevOps Engineer

Conveying, loading, palletizing, packaging, sortation, and distribution – BEUMER Group is a leader in the engineering and manufacturing of high-tech intralogistics systems for global markets. Our employees differentiate themselves by their ability to provide innovative solutions to our customers that incorporates a high-level of industry knowledge and a strong commitment to expand their skills and knowledge consistently and continuously. We fully support these high standards through a supportive teamwork structure, a mutual respect, and a working culture based on trust that fosters stability and security for all our employees. Our common goal is to implement outstanding and innovative projects worldwide. 

We are seeking a Senior Software Developer to join our Software Platform team.

The Platform Team provides cutting-edge technologies, innovative development methods, core software services, essential tools, security baselines, and expert guidance to over 250 software developers within the BEUMER Group. Our team operates in a global setup, with developers located mainly in Denmark Germany and Poland.

As a Senior Software Developer on the Platform team, you’ll find the role both exciting and dynamic. You’ll have the opportunity to explore various fields of expertise and develop into new and intriguing technologies. Collaborate with your team members, engage in stimulating discussions, and receive support from a team lead who has a background in development. Your mission? To be an ambassador, driving our software department forward into the future, overcoming challenges without hesitation.

Deliver BEUMER's future on-premise and cloud platform / Toolbox
The Platform team currently consists of twelve employees (seven in Denmark and five in Germany). It is an integral part of our global Software division, which comprises over 250 software developers across Denmark, Germany, Poland, Austria, the USA, and Singapore.

The Platform team has a clear ambition: to simplify the lives of application developers and reduce their cognitive load, all while introducing novel ideas and cutting-edge technologies into the software development process. We achieve this by delivering tools and services directly to our internal software teams, rather than to end customers. In essence, our customers are the in-house software developers at BEUMER, and our mission is to provide software solutions that meet their needs. Additionally, we establish security baselines and ensure that the tools and software we offer comply with stringent security requirements.

In relation to this role, the following overall tasks are in scope:

• Developing and maintaining a software platform as a product for the application developers in a close dialogue with the developers.
• Implementation and optimization of a fully automated CI/CD pipeline with GitLab.
• Enhance and improve the software engineering toolbox, e.g. Docker, Grafana, etc.
• Take care of our Tools and choose the correct ones to use in our landscape
• Guide and support application teams in the use of the tools, architecture, model, etc. e.g., a microservice architecture, zero trust security model etc.
• Explore and experiment with new technologies
• Training the organization in e.g., Git, Docker…
• Testing out ideas from/with the team for future improvements and their success
• Work with cyber security compliance, standards, and frameworks as ISO27001, IEC62443 or NIST

Qualifications

You are a motivated, confident and communicative person with already profound object-oriented enterprise experience in software development. Furthermore, you have the following qualifications:

• University degree – technical or IT oriented studies
• Open for working within international teams
• At least 4-5 years of proven commercial experience
• Proven experience in containerization and usage of Docker and/or Kubernetes
• Experience in microservice development, virtualization, and container orchestration.
• Very good level of English written and spoken
• Strong focus on quality assurance (specification, code, processes, documentation, tests, etc.)
• Proficiency with a range of software tools (e.g., GitLab, Docker, MQTT), at least one of the programming languages Java, C#, or Go-lang, and operating systems (e.g., Linux).
• Solid understanding of DevOps principles and CI/CD pipelines.
• Basic knowledge and understanding of agile project methodologies

Good reasons to join BEUMER Group:

• Great independence in the fulfilment of tasks and opportunities for development
• Possibility of cooperation based on an employment contract or B2B agreement
• Comprehensive onboarding programme
• Individual career and development opportunities
• Regular employee/feedback discussions and training opportunities
• Interesting and challenging projects within international team
• Stable employment, friendly environment
• Attractive salary (adequate to your experience)
• English and German classes (during working hours)
• Team-building events
• Hybrid working model possible
• Additional benefits package (including private healthcare and subsidized meals)