Remote DevOps Engineer for Public Transportation Systems — Germany

🏢 ABOUT THE COMPANY

The MTA, a leading public transportation company in Germany, was founded in 1912 with the mission to provide safe and efficient transportation to the people of Germany. Today, we operate a large network of buses, trains, and subways, serving millions of passengers every day. Our company culture values innovation, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. We are proud of our achievements in reducing emissions and improving the quality of life for our passengers.

🎯 ROLE OVERVIEW

As a Remote DevOps Engineer for Public Transportation Systems, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our transportation network. You will work closely with our IT team to design, implement, and maintain the infrastructure that supports our transportation systems. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of our systems, and will work with our development team to identify and prioritize new features and improvements. You will report to our Director of IT and will have the opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of our company.

📋 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

* Design and implement scalable and secure infrastructure for our transportation systems, including virtualization, Containerization, and cloud services.

* Collaborate with our development team to identify and prioritize new features and improvements, and ensure that they are implemented in a timely and reliable manner.

* Develop and maintain scripts and tools to automate the deployment and management of our systems.

* Troubleshoot and resolve issues with our systems in a timely and effective manner, and communicate with our stakeholders to provide updates and solutions.

* Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies, and make recommendations for improvements and new initiatives.

* Collaborate with our security team to ensure that our systems are secure and compliant with industry standards.

* Develop and maintain documentation for our systems, including diagrams, flowcharts, and technical notes.

* Participate in on-call rotation to ensure that our systems are always available and performing well.

✅ REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

* 5+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, with a focus on public transportation systems or a related field.

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

* Proficiency in cloud services, including AWS or Azure.

* Experience with containerization and virtualization, including Docker and Kubernetes.

* Strong understanding of system security and compliance, including industry standards and regulations.

* Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

⭐ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

* Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.

* Experience with public transportation systems, including the use of IoT devices and sensors.

* Certification in DevOps, including Certified DevOps Engineer or Certified Scrum Master.

* Experience with agile development methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban.

💰 WHAT WE OFFER

* Salary range: €60,000 - €80,000 per year.

* Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

* Retirement plan, including a 401(k) or equivalent.

* 25 days of paid vacation per year, plus 10 days of sick leave.

* €1,000 per year for professional development and training.

* Remote work policy, with the option to work from home up to 4 days per week.

* Collaborative and dynamic team culture, with opportunities for growth and development.

👥 ABOUT THE TEAM

We are a small and agile team of DevOps engineers, working closely together to ensure the smooth operation of our transportation systems. We value collaboration, communication, and teamwork, and are always looking for new ways to improve our processes and systems. We are proud of our recent wins, including the successful implementation of a new ticketing system and the reduction of system downtime by 30%.

📨 HOW TO APPLY

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter to [jobs@mta.de](mailto:jobs@mta.de). We are looking for candidates who are passionate about public transportation and eager to contribute to the growth and development of our company. We will review applications on a rolling basis, and will contact candidates who are selected for an interview within 1 week.

📋 Job Details

Job Type	🌐 Remote
Location	Remote, DE
Address	Bahnhofstraße 12, 12345
Salary	EUR 60,000 – 80,000 / year
Industry	General
Company	MTA
Valid Until	2026-09-13

📨 How to Apply

Submit your updated CV and a brief cover letter to MTA. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks of applying.