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  • Level
    Experienced
  • Job Field
    IT, Network, DevOps
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Salary
    from 4.285 € Gross/Month
  • Location
    Vienna
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you will further develop our Kubernetes-based platform, design new operators for Kafka services, and optimize the Istio service mesh to enhance usability for development teams.

    Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • Build and further develop our operator-based platform on Kubernetes so development teams can access Kafka-related services in a simple and reliable self-service way.
    • Work on existing operators and help design new ones as we extend the platform with additional services and capabilities.
    • Create self-service solutions across multiple Kubernetes clusters that make platform services easier for development teams to access and use.
    • Operate and extend our Istio service mesh in Kubernetes to keep communication between services smooth and reliable.
    • Work closely with platform engineers and product teams to turn requirements into practical solutions and make the platform easier to use.
    • Collaborate across teams, countries, and organizations to build shared platform solutions in an international environment.

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    Our expectations of you

    Qualifications

    • Software Engineering: Strong proficiency in Go (preferred) or a comparable language such as Rust, Java, or C++. You write clean, testable, well-structured code.
    • Apache Kafka: Familiarity with core Kafka concepts (topics, consumer groups, partitioning, replication) and production operations.
    • CI/CD & GitOps: Familiarity with GitOps workflows and CI/CD pipelines in a Kubernetes-native context.
    • B2 English proficiency

    Experience

    • Kubernetes expertise: Deep understanding of Kubernetes internals, including the controller/operator pattern, Custom Resource Definitions, and the reconciliation loop. Hands-on experience building or extending operators.
    • Monitoring Fundamentals: Practical experience with Prometheus and Grafana, or comparable observability tooling. You know how to instrument services and set up meaningful alerts and dashboards.
    • Service Mesh: Experience with Istio or comparable service mesh technologies.
    • Infrastructure as Code: Hands-on experience with Ansible, Terraform, or similar tools.

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    What we offer

    • Flat hierarchies and short decision-making channels.
    • A family-friendly company culture with flexible working hours and remote working options available according to your individual needs.
    • Numerous training and further development opportunities within the Group (5% of working time for self-organized training and education).
    • A lunch allowance.
    • Staff shopping and travel discounts.
    • Extensive workplace wellness programme including fitness classes, massages, etc.
    • An industry-standard, attractive and performance-based annual gross salary starting at 60,000 euros (on a full-time basis) with the possibility of higher pay according to experience and qualifications.

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    REWE Group Österreich

    REWE Group Österreich

    Wien, Premstätten, Wiener Neudorf, Wien

    The IT department of the REWE Group Austria is made up of over 500 talented employees who develop innovative IT products and services that provide the best shopping experience in markets like BILLA, BILLA PLUS, PENNY, BIPA and ADEG. With customers and partners in Austria, Italy and nine other European countries, we are constantly developing new solutions for retail that will revolutionize commerce. In cross-functional product teams, colleagues from fields like IT Consulting, Development/Programming ,IT Operations and Organizational Management work together to digitize trade.

    Description

  • Company Size
    250+ Employees
  • Founding year
    1953
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Trade, Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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    Platform Engineer

    Salary
    from 4.285 € Gross/Month
    Location
    Vienna
    Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders

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