STACKIT CLOUD SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - IAAS PLATFORM (m/f/d)

At Cision, we believe in empowering every individual to make an impact. Here, your voice is heard, your ideas are valued, and your unique perspective fuels our collective success. As part of our global team, you'll thrive in an environment that champions curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, all while making meaningful contributions to the brands we accelerate.

Join us in shaping the future of communication and building authentic connections that matter. Whether you're solving complex problems or driving bold innovations, your growth is our success, and together, we’ll create the conversations of tomorrow.

Empower your impact at Cision. Be seen, be understood, be you.
We're looking for an experienced
Senior
DevOps Engineer
to help drive the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of our infrastructure and deployment processes. In this role, you'll tackle complex technical challenges, designing and implementing solutions that improve our system architecture and developer workflows. You'll play a pivotal role in guiding projects from design through production support, and you'll mentor junior engineers in DevOps best practices.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee the reliability, performance, and security of critical production services from design to deployment, ensuring they meet our uptime and performance targets.
• Collaborate with development, QA, and product teams to build and maintain resilient infrastructure and efficient deployment pipelines.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and software deployments using Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD tools, reducing manual work and errors.
• Participate in and improve our 24×7 on-call process, swiftly troubleshooting incidents and performing root cause analysis to prevent recurrence.
• Document and standardize processes and configurations, sharing knowledge to uplift the entire engineering team’s capabilities.

Essential Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Software Engineering roles, with increasing responsibility in system design and operations.
• Extensive experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) in production environments, including managing and scaling clusters.
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.) and configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet) to automate infrastructure provisioning.
• Strong coding and scripting skills in languages like Python, Go, or Ruby, with the ability to build automation tools for system management.
• Deep knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS and/or GCP) and their services, with experience designing and operating cloud-based infrastructure at scale.
• Solid understanding of networking and security fundamentals in cloud and on-prem environments.
• Experience setting up and tuning monitoring/alerting systems (Prometheus, Grafana, etc.), and a thorough understanding of SRE best practices (SLIs, SLOs, incident management).
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with a track record of working effectively in collaborative team environments.

Preferred (Not Essential)

• Kafka
• MySQL/Postgres
• Redis
• Elasticsearch

If you're a forward-thinking engineer who excels at solving complex infrastructure challenges and is passionate about automation and reliability, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us elevate our infrastructure to the next level!

Cision is the global leader in consumer and media intelligence, engagement, and communication solutions. We equip PR and corporate communications, marketing, and social media professionals with the tools they need to excel in today's data driven world. Our deep expertise, exclusive data partnerships, and award-winning products, including
CisionOne
,
Brandwatch
, and
PR Newswire
, enable over 75,000 companies and organizations, including 84% of the Fortune 500, to see and be seen, understand and be understood by the audiences that matter most to them.

Cision is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves and perform at their best. We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion is vital to driving our culture, sparking innovation and achieving long-term success. Cision is proud to have joined more than 600 companies in signing the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion™ pledge and named a “Top Diversity Employer” for 2021 by DiversityJobs.com.

Cision is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or other protected statuses.

Cision is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Cision will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact hr.support@cision.com

Cision, Inc. "the Company" only communicates with candidates and extends job offers through direct channels, not third parties.

Please review our Global Candidate Data Privacy Statement to learn about Cision’s commitment to protecting personal data collected during the hiring process.

Devexperts
works with respected financial institutions, delivering products and tailor-made solutions for retail and brokerage houses, exchanges, and buy-side firms. The company focuses on trading platforms and brokerage automation, complex software development projects, market data products, and IT consulting services.

Job Description

We are looking for a
Senior Database Engineer
who will be responsible for on-premises and Cloud database infrastructure administration.

We expect the Senior Database Engineer to:

• Ensure database services meet agreed service levels for availability, recoverability, performance, and scalability.
• Design and manage database subsystems, including clustering, replication, etc.
• Define and execute backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity procedures.
• Handle database compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
• Establish monitoring standards, capacity planning practices, and operational metrics to proactively identify risks and trends before they impact the business.
• Investigate production incidents, coordinate resolution efforts, perform root cause analysis, and drive remediation initiatives to prevent recurrence.
• Work closely with Developers, Quality Assurance and Support departments on a regular basis assisting with Database-related requests.
• Participate in an on-call rotation and serve as an escalation point for complex production issues affecting critical systems.
• Apply cost reduction practices for Cloud database Infrastructure based on the resources usage and databases load profile
• Conduct deep analysis of database performance issues, implementing solutions.
• Oversee data migration projects and perform risk analysis
• Drive innovation in database technologies within the project or business unit.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of hands-on experience administering PostgreSQL in production environments within mission-critical systems.
• Proven experience designing, implementing, and operating
  high-availability PostgreSQL architectures using Patroni
• Hands-on experience managing
  Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL
  and
  Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL
• Strong expertise in
  backup and recovery strategies
  , including planning and executing
  Point-in-Time Recovery (PITR)
  using tools such as
  pgBackRest
  and
  Barman
  .
• Solid understanding of
  PostgreSQL internals (
  MVCC, vacuuming, query planning, replication concepts, etc).
• Extensive experience with
  performance monitoring, SQL workload analysis, and database tuning
  , with the ability to identify bottlenecks and optimize database performance.
• Experience automating database deployment, configuration management, and operational processes using
  Ansible
  .
• Practical experience implementing and maintaining
  PostgreSQL partitioning strategies
  , including both
  native partitioning
  and
  TimescaleDB
  for time-series workloads.
• Strong working knowledge of
  Linux operating systems
  , including system performance analysis, process management, networking fundamentals, and storage concepts relevant to database operations.
• Familiarity with database monitoring and observability tools such as
  Zabbix
  , including metrics collection, alerting, and log analysis.
• Exposure to
  column-oriented database technologies such as ClickHouse
  , with an understanding of their core concepts, architecture, and performance characteristics, would be a plus.

Additional Information

Care for the employees is one of Devexperts' core values. For the suggested position, we offer a benefits package that will guarantee the comfort of our new teammate.

Flexibility benefits:

• Possibility of hybrid/remote work mode,
• Flexible working hours.

Health and recreation benefits:

• 20 days of paid vacation,
• 5 days of fully paid additional wellness days,
• Medical insurance – premium package,
• Free MultiSport card.

Facility benefits:

• Modern office with new equipment,
• Panoramic view of Vitosha mountain,
• PlayStation, Billiard, Relax zone and Gym,
• Parking space/public transport card,
• Free drinks and snacks.

Community benefits:

• Teambuilding activities,
• Corporate parties,
• Football club,
• Speakers' club,
• Free admission to corporate external events,
• Possibility of joining conferences and professional fairs.

Professional training benefits:

• English language courses,
• Local language courses for foreign employees,
• Unlimited access to self-learning platforms,
• Certification opportunities,
• Mentorship Program.

Social benefits:

• Referral bonuses for specific roles,
• Paid leave upon special events.

At Cision, we believe in empowering every individual to make an impact. Here, your voice is heard, your ideas are valued, and your unique perspective fuels our collective success. As part of our global team, you'll thrive in an environment that champions curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, all while making meaningful contributions to the brands we accelerate.

Join us in shaping the future of communication and building authentic connections that matter. Whether you're solving complex problems or driving bold innovations, your growth is our success, and together, we’ll create the conversations of tomorrow.

Empower your impact at Cision. Be seen, be understood, be you.
We're looking for an experienced
Senior
DevOps Engineer
to help drive the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of our infrastructure and deployment processes. In this role, you'll tackle complex technical challenges, designing and implementing solutions that improve our system architecture and developer workflows. You'll play a pivotal role in guiding projects from design through production support, and you'll mentor junior engineers in DevOps best practices.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee the reliability, performance, and security of critical production services from design to deployment, ensuring they meet our uptime and performance targets.
• Collaborate with development, QA, and product teams to build and maintain resilient infrastructure and efficient deployment pipelines.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and software deployments using Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD tools, reducing manual work and errors.
• Participate in and improve our 24×7 on-call process, swiftly troubleshooting incidents and performing root cause analysis to prevent recurrence.
• Document and standardize processes and configurations, sharing knowledge to uplift the entire engineering team’s capabilities.

Essential Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Software Engineering roles, with increasing responsibility in system design and operations.
• Extensive experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) in production environments, including managing and scaling clusters.
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.) and configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet) to automate infrastructure provisioning.
• Strong coding and scripting skills in languages like Python, Go, or Ruby, with the ability to build automation tools for system management.
• Deep knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS and/or GCP) and their services, with experience designing and operating cloud-based infrastructure at scale.
• Solid understanding of networking and security fundamentals in cloud and on-prem environments.
• Experience setting up and tuning monitoring/alerting systems (Prometheus, Grafana, etc.), and a thorough understanding of SRE best practices (SLIs, SLOs, incident management).
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with a track record of working effectively in collaborative team environments.

Preferred (Not Essential)

• Kafka
• MySQL/Postgres
• Redis
• Elasticsearch

Salary Range for this role 55,000 - 67,000 Euro annual gross
If you're a forward-thinking engineer who excels at solving complex infrastructure challenges and is passionate about automation and reliability, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us elevate our infrastructure to the next level!

Cision is the global leader in consumer and media intelligence, engagement, and communication solutions. We equip PR and corporate communications, marketing, and social media professionals with the tools they need to excel in today's data driven world. Our deep expertise, exclusive data partnerships, and award-winning products, including
CisionOne
,
Brandwatch
, and
PR Newswire
, enable over 75,000 companies and organizations, including 84% of the Fortune 500, to see and be seen, understand and be understood by the audiences that matter most to them.

Cision is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves and perform at their best. We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion is vital to driving our culture, sparking innovation and achieving long-term success. Cision is proud to have joined more than 600 companies in signing the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion™ pledge and named a “Top Diversity Employer” for 2021 by DiversityJobs.com.

Cision is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or other protected statuses.

Cision is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Cision will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact hr.support@cision.com

Cision, Inc. "the Company" only communicates with candidates and extends job offers through direct channels, not third parties.

Please review our Global Candidate Data Privacy Statement to learn about Cision’s commitment to protecting personal data collected during the hiring process.

Make an amazing climb in your career in an international team of experts. Our company provides technological services for the whole Schwarz group of more than 30 countries in Europe and the US. Our vision is to be the leading ecosystem for a better life. We built the European sovereign cloud STACKIT. With XM Cyber we set new standards in differing cyber crimes. We run AI better than anyone. With us you will find a variety of opportunities to grow and do your best at your calling – IT. We exist to improve life with our products and services - for today's generation and future generations. We act future proof!

The impact you will create:

• Architecture: Together with your team, you are responsible for designing and maintaining a robust, efficient, and forward-looking storage architecture.
• Stability & Reliability: You are responsible for maintaining and optimizing the stability and availability of our highly resilient storage infrastructure (Block, Object, Backup, and File Storage). You ensure this through proactive monitoring, independently resolving incidents, and implementing measures to prevent future occurrences.
• Incident & Post-Mortem Analysis: You will take charge of processing major incidents involving storage as part of our incident and problem management process. Your goal is to derive and successfully implement mitigating measures for the future.
• Automation: You automate provisioning and operating processes in the storage environment with a continuous drive to improve our products and get a little better every day.
• Performance & Capacity Planning: You will analyze and optimize the performance of existing systems to support the future scaling of our landscape, including proactive, forward-looking capacity planning.

Experience and skills you will need:

• Storage Expertise: Proven experience in the architecture, operations, and troubleshooting of storage systems. You must have deep hands-on experience with NetApp ONTAP or NetApp StorageGRID, Protocols & Architectures: Strong overall understanding of storage architectures and deep experience with associated protocols, specifically NFSv3, NFSv4.x, NVMe-oF, and S3.
• Operating Systems: Solid, practical experience working with Linux operating systems.
• Automation & IaC: Strong experience in automating configurations and operational tasks. You are highly proficient with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) frameworks and tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and OpenTofu, as well as scripting/programming (e.g., Golang, Python, Bash).
• API Management: Experience in working with REST APIs.
• Curiosity & Interface Topics: A strong motivation to dig into and learn new technologies. You have a keen interest in topics surrounding the storage ecosystem, such as virtualization, backup, monitoring, and logging (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch).
• Mindset & Language: You are a motivated team player who enjoys the challenges of operating complex storage systems (lifecycle, high availability, performance analysis). Excellent communication skills in English are required for our international, agile teams (German is an optional bonus).

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Containerization: Experience using Kubernetes (K8s) and working within containerized system landscapes in a storage context.