Job Description

Automation, observability, and continuous improvement – do you thrive on mastering complex infrastructures and keeping reliable systems running? Do you feel at home in Hybrid Clouds and Kubernetes and want to make a difference working side by side with dedicated colleagues and teams? Perfect! We value team spirit, open collaboration, and a high degree of ownership. Sounds like you? We are looking forward to your CV!

Your Tasks

• You ensure that our hybrid cloud environment and Kubernetes-based business applications are running smoothly.
• Deploying, scaling and operating business-critical applications, you work hands-on on with Kubernetes clusters, PostgreSQL and Oracle databases as well as Kafka messaging systems.
• Using Terraform and related tools, you bring Infrastructure-as-Code practices to life and ensure our environments are consistent, reliable and easy to manage.
• Fully embedded within business squads, you support both application development and day-to-day operations and collaborate closely with our SRE team to maintain resilience, security and compliance across all systems.
• Another key part of your work will be designing, implementing and continuously improving solutions for monitoring, alerting and logging systems.
• You take a proactive role in refining CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies, to ensure we deliver software efficiently and with high quality.
• As lead of our 24/7 on-call rota, you provide rapid incident responses and help issue fast, effective resolutions.
• Security, compliance and operational standards are always at the forefront of your mind. To keep our operations safe and compliant, you contribute to audits, maintain clear and accurate documentation, and support risk assessments.

Your Profile

• Proven experience in leading DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering teams within a hybrid cloud environment
• Strong expertise in Kubernetes, container orchestration and cloud-native technologies
• Hands-on experience with both Microsoft Azure and private cloud platforms with proficiency in CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions or Azure Pipelines
• Solid understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code and automation frameworks
• Certifications in Azure, Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD) or DevOps practices are a plus
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Datadog)
• Experience in regulated industries or with compliance frameworks (e.g. ISO, SOC 2) of advantage
• Willingness to participate in on-call duty for escalation handling
• The ability to look outside the box and develop sustainable solutions
• Ideally, strong background in IT security and experience working in agile and cross-functional team environments
• Good English, both written and spoken; German is a plus

We offer many benefits

• Company pension plan, capital-building offers, free Deutschlandticket & bicycle leasING, company restaurant
• Hybrid working: In addition to working in the office, you can also work remotely – within operational, regulatory and legal requirements.
• Individualized work schedule models, sabbatical, subsidization of nursing & childcare costs
• Personal budget for continuing education and development as well as health; plus, a personal budget to set up your mobile working space

Ready for a new job?

At ING we are colourful and diverse: different personalities with different perspectives - an international culture where we value and appreciate each other. We believe in substance over style, people instead of labels.

This describes you to a T?

Simply apply online - your resume is all we need to get to know you, a cover letter is optional!