Kubernetes Engineer (w/d/m)

Help us transform the world of service and deliver great experiences for our customers via better workflows, collaboration, and information sharing. USU is the leading provider of software and service solutions for IT & Customer Service Management. With over 750 employees at 17 locations across the globe, we look forward to working together to create a better service world.


Are you enthusiastic about the world of cloud technologies and have a passion for optimizing Kubernetes environments? As part of our Operations team, you'll act as an important interface to our development teams, but also play a central role in the automation of complex processes. In flat hierarchies, we make strategic decisions about the expansion of our cloud applications together - and this is where you come in! With your technical expertise and commitment, you are a driving force in our team and make a significant contribution to our success.

Inspiring customers together for a better service world. Join us now!

We have exciting tasks for you:

  • You work on the continued development of our Kubernetes environment.
  • Optimization and implementation of container deployments (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.).
  • As part of the operations team, you will support the expansion and maintenance of our cloud platform.
  • You work closely with the development teams to develop efficient ways to deploy and operate our software solutions.
  • You improve the existing solutions in areas such as security, monitoring and backups.
  • You decide in flat hierarchies together with your teammates which path the expansion of the cloud applications can take.

What you bring with you:

  • You already have professional experience in application management and Kubernetes deployment.
  • You have knowledge of Kubernetes architecture, GitOps and cloud-native technologies.
  • Ideally you have experience with Rancher and ArgoCD.
  • Very good language skills in German & English required.
  • You have basic programming skills (e.g. in Bash, Python or Go).
  • Experienced with Linux.
  • You are flexible and willing to adapt to changing requirements and priorities.

Our Benefits:

  • Individual Development in our Advanced Training Program U Step Up!
  • Sponsorship Program and individual Employee orientation plan and a groupwide Onboarding event
  • USU-Bistro with discounted lunch offers
  • Accident insurance
  • Bonus for employee recommendation
  • Benefit for your Retirement arrangement and disability insurance
  • Company car for private purposes
  • 30 days vacation annually + special leave
  • employee discounts
  • Water, Coffee, Tea & fruits are free of charge
  • Flexible working hours, Sabbaticals and open Doors
  • Familiar working atmosphere