DevSecOps Engineer (Python focus)

DevOps engineer works closely with Research & Development, Testing, Quality Assurance and Production Department providing support for development and deployment tools, virtual environment, in-house products systems setup, configuration, monitoring, load testing etc. You will drive continuous process improvement and increase the efficiency and quality of our CI/CD framework. You will identify and implement creative ways to monitor and reduce Software Quality Assurance cycle times and accelerate adoption of Continuous Integration best practices.

Your tasks

• Design, develop, test, and maintain Python-based applications, microservices, or backend systems;
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following software engineering best practices;
• Architect scripts covering various needs of the team;
• Implement automation of recurrent tasks through scripting;
• Maintain documentation regarding configurations, operations and troubleshooting procedures;
• Setup/administration of network equipment, vm, products;
• Monitor systems and identify patterns that affect the performance, reliability, or availability of a product or service and drive them out of the system through automation or other technical innovations.

Your Qualifications

• University degree in Electronics, Computer Science or similar education
• 5 years experience in similar roles;
• Expert level Python programming skills;
• Being able to architect and document code covering specific needs of the team;
• Very good knowledge on Linux OS administration;
• Very good knowledge on TCP/IP networking concepts;
• Knowledge about virtual machines and containers;
• Knowledge on SQL and/or PostgreSQL databases;
• Proficiency using versioning tools (Git, SVN), experience working with CI/CD concepts and methodologies, Kubernetes;
• Experience with Infrastructure as a code, Ansible, yaml, orchestration;
• Knowledge about product lifecycle and software release;
• Essential documentation/technical writing skills;
• Experience working on AGILE/Scrum methodologies – is a plus;
• Essential English skills – German is a plus;
• Minimal security concepts for infrastructure (network, application, certification) – also a plus;
• Team player.

Interested?

We are looking forward to receiving your application! Ideally, you should apply online with the reference number. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact your recruiting contact via LinkedIn.

We promote equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with and without disabilities. We offer an inclusive work environment where all individuals can develop their skills and talents regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion, worldview, age, sexual orientation, identity, and other characteristics.

Rohde & Schwarz is a global technology company with approximately 14,000 employees and three divisions Test & Measurement, Technology Systems and Networks & Cybersecurity. For 90 years, the company has been developing cutting-edge technology, pushing the boundaries of what is technically possible and enabling customers from various sectors such as business, government and public authorities to maintain their technological sovereignty.

Our offer

• Flexible working hour models
• Financial benefits
• Training & continuing education
• Company restaurant/café
• Health care
• Wellbeing programs
• Public transport
• Bookster
• Family care