Platform / DevOps Engineer (AI Platform)
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Requirements
- Several years of experience in platform or DevOps roles, working confidently with cloud infrastructure, Infrastructure as Code and automation
- Experience with observability stacks, logging, monitoring and incident management for production services such as Grafana
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration such as Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift or Helm charts
- Experience with CI/CD tooling in GitLab and GitOps approaches such as kustomize and ArgoCD
- Deep understanding of security best practices, specifically access control, secrets management and secure deployment workflows, with the ability to guide application teams
- Teamwork, communication, independence and personal responsibility, plus analytical thinking and a solution-oriented approach
- Very good German and English, written and spoken
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Strong savings potential: You could save €1,858 monthly, which is €22,296 per year.
💡 These estimates are based on average costs in Dresden. Actual expenses vary based on lifestyle, neighborhood, and personal choices. "Comfortable living" includes rent, utilities, groceries, transport, and reasonable dining/entertainment.
Eligible for the EU Blue Card
A salary of €60,726 meets the EU Blue Card minimum of €45,300 (2026).
The EU Blue Card is a residence permit for highly qualified non-EU workers. It offers a fast track to permanent residency and allows family reunification.
Also eligible: EU Blue Card (Shortage Occupation) (€41,042+)
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📍 Life in Dresden
About Dresden
- •Semiconductor and tech cluster (Silicon Saxony)
- •Beautiful baroque city center
Climate
- •Continental climate
- •Cold winters
- •Warm summers
Safety
- •Generally safe
- •Some areas less welcoming
Healthcare
- •University hospital Carl Gustav Carus
- •Good coverage
Culture
- •Semperoper opera house
- •Old Masters Gallery
Nightlife
- •Neustadt district scene
- •Moderate nightlife
Recreation
- •Saxon Switzerland nearby
- •Elbe bike paths
Cost of Living
- •Very affordable
- •Rising rents but still cheap
A wholly-owned subsidiary of the Rohde & Schwarz technology group, specializing in BSI-certified encryption, endpoint security, and network protection solutions. Operating under the 'IT Security Made in Germany' philosophy with a strict no-backdoor policy, the company develops government-grade cybersecurity products approved for VS-NfD, EU RESTRICTED, and NATO RESTRICTED classifications. With 500+ employees across Germany, France, and other European locations, it serves government agencies, defense organizations, critical infrastructure operators, and enterprises requiring sovereign, auditable security solutions.
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