About Pepper.com and Global Savings Group:
We believe people should be influenced by expert opinions, and not marketing strategies. We want to help people find products that fit not only their budget, but also their needs.
We all have a friend that we call when we need shopping advice. In the online world, that friend is Pepper.com.
The Pepper.com group runs market-leading platforms such as Mydealz in Germany, Dealabs in France, Hotukdeals in the UK, and many others around the globe.
Our mission is to give a voice to those who are passionate about deals and willing to share their expertise with our communities around the world , so we can all learn from other experts to make better decisions .
And we need you to achieve that! Someone who shares our values and wants to help our more than 25 million unique users per month and influence 12,000 purchase decisions per minute .
Pepper.com is headquartered in Berlin, running market-leading platforms such as Dealabs in France, Mydealz in Germany, hotukdeals in the UK, and many others around the globe.
We are now part of the Global Savings Group , forming the world’s largest shopping community, recommendation, and rewards platform. We connect brands and retailers with consumers across more than 2 billion purchase journeys annually .
Join one of the best working environments according to all professional social networks: 5/5 on Indeed, 4.8/5 on Glassdoor, 4,4/5 on Kununu, and 4.9/5 on Stepstone.
The role:
In order to strengthen our IT department, we are looking for a DevOps Engineer (f/m/x) that joins our Engineering office in Berlin. Here, you will join our Operations team and work alongside a highly skilled group of Linux/Web System Administrators.
You will work closely with our in-house and external development teams, and with staff across Pepper to design, deploy, operate, maintain, and lifecycle applications and infrastructure to help keep our momentum rolling. Furthermore, you will also work with external providers to manage resources used by various teams at Pepper.
You will report directly to the Head of Infrastructure .
This position is based in Berlin, working in a hybrid modality. We provide relocation assistance.
If you are committed, flexible, and passionate about the responsibilities in this role, we would love to hear from you.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Linux and container-centric capacity and application orchestration
- Supporting the ongoing operations of existing projects
- Helping design and deploy new projects and infrastructure
- Understanding, avoiding, and addressing points-of-failure in complex distributed applications
- Ensuring availability, security and performance of business critical applications
Optimizing costs and providing "best fit" for highly dynamic workloads
These skills will make you successful in the role:
- You are familiar with DevOps and SRE approaches
- You are an innovator with strong opinions, quick problem-solving abilities, and a results-oriented attitude
- You are a Cloud Native application admin with experience running production workloads on major public cloud providers
- You believe in solving problems; not treating symptoms
- You have extensive experience with various scripting languages
- You have extensive experience managing Infrastructure as Code
- You are comfortable working both independently and with a team to accelerate project timelines
- You work with Linux, Containers, and container orchestration platforms daily
- You are experienced with version control software (Git)
- You are deeply familiar with Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, and routing
- You are experienced with continuous integration, continuous delivery, and versioned release software (Gitlab / Jenkins)
- You are deeply committed to constant improvement
- You have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
You have excellent written and verbal English language skills
Exceptional qualities that will make you stand out:
- You are thrilled by the idea of orchestrating and administering projects on massive scales
- You are familiar with infrastructure testing: You're able to quickly understand the root cause of a problem and identify a strategy to prevent reoccurance
- You are experienced with application middleware and highly distributed applications
- You have a deep understanding of Linux systems, you know how the kernel wor