Lead DevOps Engineer (m/f/d)

As one of the world's leading logistics companies, we opened a new IT Centre in Portugal, in the city of Porto. Our aim is to accelerate the implementation of new digital technologies for our global customers, focusing on the development of new mission-critical products, e-solutions and new digital services. Join our fascinating and international working environment and be part of the team responsible for developing our digital logistics processes in line with the Kuehne+Nagel strategy.

Your Role

As a DevOps Engineer for our SeaAllocation product, you will work with an international product team supporting and enhancing our mission-critical application, connecting +Nagel to our customers and external partners worldwide, 24/7, 365 days a year.

Your Responsibilities

• Participate in the management of our mission-critical application;
• Perform the installation, configuration and administration of integration, test and production systems;
• Constantly improve and adapt monitoring, logging and alerting systems;
• Identify, break and resolve issues with our shared middleware components using structured troubleshooting approaches;
• Analyze complex communication scenarios and provide 3rd level operations support.
• Maintaining communication to other cross-teams (such as infrastructure and surrounding products).

Your Skills and Experiences

• Strong analytical mindset and problem-solving skills (log analysis, etc.), passion for solving complex technical challenges;
• Strong communication skills, passionate about interacting with internal and external customers as well as other teams from around the world;
• Experience in operating Java, RHEL-based applications;
• Expert knowledge of troubleshooting enterprise database systems (Oracle and PostgreSQL preferred);
• Writing skills to automate routine tasks (example: Python, Bash);
• Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, CI / CD tools like Ansible and Jenkins;
• Experience with AWS
• Fluency in verbal and written English is required.

Good Reasons to Join

Your work will have a direct influence on the future of logistics and IT. Your colleagues are experts who shape the IT industry in Portugal and around the world. We want you to feel comfortable in our working environment. That's why we are offering you flexible and remote-friendly working hours. We value teamwork, continuous learning, and diversity/inclusion. At Kuehne + Nagel we offer you a tailor-made career - through individual planning and supervisors who support and advise you in every way. Personally, you are supported by many work-life balance offers, such as flexible working hours, supplementary health insurance, and an EAP - Employee Assistant Program.