The listed technology group OHB SE is one of the leading companies in the European space industry. Around 3,200 employees in Germany and other EU countries work on important aerospace programs of our time. The OHB Information Technology Services GmbH with locations in Bremen and Oberpfaffenhofen is the internal partner for all IT-related topics. By combining know-how and technology, we enable optimal processes, provide an efficient IT environment and IT services, and promote digitization within the Group. We owe our success to our employees and their passion for innovation, commitment and initiative.
For permanent employment OHB Information Technology Services GmbH in Bremen is looking for a
IT Operations & Application Specialist (m/f/d)
Your Tasks
Are you a seasoned IT
professional with a strong blend of system administration expertise and a
passion for ensuring the smooth operation and reliability of critical engineering applications? ? We are seeking an IT
Operations & Application Specialist to join our team. In
this role, you will be instrumental in the planning, operation, and continuous
improvement of our complex application landscape, ensuring high availability,
performance, and security. You'll bridge the gap between infrastructure and software,
contributing to both operational excellence and quality assurance.
- Application Ownership: Take ownership of the integrity and health of existing and new engineering applications and their associated databases. This includes maintaining versioning, managing codebases across different environments, and ensuring database consistency, systems security and compliance.
- Software Deployment & Release Management: Support the team by deploying software solutions from external developers to various environments (e.g., test, staging, production).
- Collaborate effectively in IT projects working closely with internal and external teams to ensure quality, participating in verification as well as implementing new features.
- Testing & Quality Assurance: perform manual software testing to ensure the quality, functionality, and proper integration of new features and bug fixes. While focusing on manual testing, you will identify opportunities and actively contribute to the future vision of automating repetitive testing efforts, particularly utilizing tools like Selenium.
- Code Review & Understanding: Review source code (JavaScript, C#) to understand modifications, support troubleshooting, and effectively test changes implemented by external development partners.
Your Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Degree in Computer Science,
Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional
experience in IT operations and application support.
Application Expertise
- Strong knowledge of PLM
applications (e.g. Teamcenter or ARAS) - Experience with CAD software is
an advantage - Familiarity with application
troubleshooting, coding, and debugging (SQL, JavaScript, C#, JSON) is a
plus
Technical Skills
- Proven experience in Windows
Server and SQL Server administration - Proficiency in scripting,
particularly with PowerShell - Experience with Linux server
environments is an asset - Knowledge of the .NET / C#
technology stack is beneficial
Troubleshooting & Problem-Solving
- Ability to perform root cause
analysis - Skilled in resolving complex
technical issues across systems and applications
Additional Competencies
- Comfortable with software
deployment processes and managing code repositories in multi-environment
setups - Understanding of infrastructure
concepts and system architectures is an advantage - Basic knowledge of ITIL
frameworks is a plus
Language Skills
- Good command of English is
required - Good German skills or
willingness to acquire them
We offer
Work Life Balance: Flexible working hours, sabbatical, 30 days vacation & special
leave days
Mobile Work: Hybrid work & mobile work abroad
Structured on-boarding process (incl. Assignment of a buddy in the first months)
Development: Extensive range of training courses, individual professional development, German language courses & annual employee dialogue
Additional benefits: 13. monthly salary, accident insurance & company pension plan
Catering: High standard company restaurant & generous meals subsidy
Active health promotion: Health management, E-GYM Wellpass & In-company sports groups
Family: Kindergarten subsidy / Kindergarten places, Childcare in the vacation period & paid child sickness days
Mobility: Subsidized Deutschland ticket, Job bike & parking lots
Company parties & events: Christmas party, Satellite launch events, NextGen Speakers Night
Innovation: Company suggestion system & free research and development
A complete overview of our benefits and more details can be found here on our website
Become part of our international team and take your professional and personal development to a new level. Don't fulfil all the requirements? No problem - we are happy to receive applications with partial matches! We are looking forward to your application in German or English via our online tool.
OHB Information Technology Services GmbH
Human Resources
Questions regarding this posting? Diana Fuchs is available under career@ohb.de
