DevOps Working Student for Portal Operations team (hybrid)

**About The Team** The Portal Operations Romania team operates and improves infrastructure and services used by millions of WEB.DE, GMX and Mail.com customers. Our work includes Kubernetes-based platforms, Linux systems, virtualization infrastructure, monitoring and alerting, automation, databases and reliably operating the business-critical services developed in Romania. We closely collaborate with other teams from Romania and Germany. As a working student, you will work alongside our experienced system engineers and gradually take responsibility for real operational and infra tasks. **About The Working Student Program** This program is intended for students (currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program) who want to gain experience, following what they learned in a specialized faculty, in order to become IT specialists. **Main Responsibilities** * Support the deployment and operation of applications on K8S-based platforms as well as virtualized infrastructure. * Troubleshooting and administration of Linux systems. * Investigate technical issues and incidents together with experienced developers. * Automate recurring operational tasks using Bash, Python. * Contribute to the development of CI/CD pipelines, Git-based workflows, and infrastructure configuration. * Create, improve and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and runbooks. **We Appreciate** * You are currently enrolled in computer science, IT, engineering, or a similar technical study program. * You have a good understanding of operating system concepts and Linux system administration. * You have basic knowledge of containerization technologies as well as Kubernetes, and/or you actively show interest in learning these technologies. * You approach AI with curiosity and critical thinking, leveraging it in your daily work. * You have some experience with Git and at least one scripting/programming language. * You enjoy troubleshooting and approaching technical issues in a systematic way. * You are curious, willing to learn, and comfortable asking questions when you don’t know. **Would Be a Plus** * You enjoy experimenting with AI-assisted tools and are motivated to adopt new technologies that improve how you learn and work. * You understand fundamental networking concepts such as DNS, load balancing, and TCP/IP stack. * You have experimented with NoSQL DBs. **What We Offer** * The chance to use and learn a variety of cool technologies, tools and frameworks and get familiar with product development responsibility; * Guidance and coaching to help you every step of the way; * The opportunity to meet and work with experienced professionals; * Flexible working hours to accommodate your academic schedule; * Support on working on real-world projects and gain hands-on experience; * Hybrid work possibility; * Potential for future career opportunities within our company; * Substitute days off for public holidays that occur on the weekend; * Team events, networking events organized to promote a passionate, creative and diverse culture; * Summerfest and Winterfest parties; * 12.5 vacation days/6 months; * Of course, coffee, soft drinks and fresh fruits are on us in the office. Apply now Go to job search