Team Lead DevOps (m/w/d)

About Us

With over 1,600 customers, EPG is one of the leading international providers of a comprehensive Supply Chain Execution Suite (EPG ONE), offering WMS, WCS, WFM, TMS, and Voice solutions to optimize logistics processes. Logistics consulting, cloud services, managed services, and logistics training in our own academy complete EPG's comprehensive solution offering.

The Position

We are looking for a dedicated Team Lead DevOps (m/f/d) to lead our team both technically and disciplinarily, while actively contributing to the further development of our DevOps strategy. In this key role, you will be responsible for efficient collaboration between development and IT operations and drive innovative automation and scaling solutions.

Your Responsibilities

• You will take on the technical and organizational leadership of the DevOps team and promote the further development of team members.
• You will automate and further develop our Microsoft Azure Hyperscaler infrastructure using Terraform, OpenTofu, or Ansible.
• You will define and optimize CI/CD processes and ensure efficient build, test, and deployment pipelines (GitLab CI).
• You will be responsible for the operation, scaling, and continuous optimization of the automated Azure infrastructure.
• You will establish and improve monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure availability and performance.
• You will advise development teams and stakeholders on architectural decisions and promote DevOps best practices.
• You will manage automation initiatives, further develop central systems, and ensure sustainable processes and documentation standards.

Your Qualifications

• You have a degree in Computer Science, a comparable qualification, or several years of relevant professional experience in a DevOps environment.
• You bring several years of experience in a DevOps or comparable role, as well as initial leadership experience.
• You possess in-depth experience with Microsoft Azure and hybrid cloud environments.
• You have good knowledge of container technologies such as Docker and ideally Kubernetes.
• You have experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform or OpenTofu.
• You are proficient with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI or Jenkins.
• You have good knowledge of at least one scripting language, such as Python, Go, or Bash.
• You are characterized by strong communication skills, decision-making ability, and a structured, solution-oriented approach.
• You have fluent German and good English language skills.

What We Offer

We believe that work should be fun and fit into your life. Therefore, in addition to our diverse and talented team, the best customers, and a wide range of projects and products, we also offer the following:

Onboarding to Settle In

• Advance onboarding plan so you know what to expect.
• Onboarding day to get to know us better.
• Onboarding phase in your department, designed to help you settle in, understand, and get started as effectively as possible.

Tasks for Advancement

• Make a difference from day 1.
• This means for us: Giving and receiving responsibility.
• Not just being able to voice ideas, but being allowed to implement them.
• And a personal development concept that fits individually – whether towards a management role or a subject matter expert.

Working Hours and Location? Flexible.

• Our flextime model offers the flexibility that suits your work and your life.
• This naturally includes the option to work from home.

Collaboration and Culture? On Equal Footing.

• Open feedback.
• Regular updates from our management.
• Solution-oriented teamwork.
• And of course, get-together events like go-karting, the EPG Christmas party, or our LAN party – to celebrate ourselves and our successes.

For Now. For Later.

• Company pension scheme (bAV) offers a good opportunity to save for retirement.
• For this, we offer a strong employer contribution today, so your tomorrow can be as relaxed as possible.

Movement.

• To keep moving for a long time.
• Everyone has the opportunity to lease a company bike (JobRad).
• Or train in our sports room.
• Prefer something as a team? Then join the company run or an afternoon in the climbing forest.

Industry of the Present. And Future.

• The world of logistics not only accompanies our everyday lives but is also essential for a sustainable, livable future.
• What does that mean? A lot that we can achieve together.
• The opportunity to make things better.
• And a secure job that is also relevant for the future.

And of course, we also have a fruit basket and drinks.