Platform Engineer for Developer Tools (m/f/d)

Configuration Management as part of the ALM team (Application Lifecycle Management) of internal IT takes care of the technical infrastructure.

Your tasks include analysing and introducing new tools and advising various stakeholders. You will do this in order to provide our developers with the best possible support in their work. In doing so, you will have a feel for the changing times and take the initiative to research possible solutions for the future.

Job description

Configuration Management as part of the ALM team (Application Lifecycle Management) of internal IT takes care of the technical infrastructure.

Your tasks include analysing and introducing new tools and advising various stakeholders. You will do this in order to provide our developers with the best possible support in their work. In doing so, you will have a feel for the changing times and take the initiative to research possible solutions for the future.

What you can expect from us

"Home office" in the sense of mobile, location-independent work within Germany, including the associated technical equipment
Flexible working hours including the option of compensatory time off for a good work-life balance
Wide range of professional and personal development programmes inside and outside working hours as well as numerous internal communities for networking and mutual learning
And much more...

Your tasks include

  • Together with your ALM colleagues, you will be responsible for the technical design and further development of the platform and processes with regard to an optimal developer experience, e.g. CI/CD and process automation.
  • You design the onboarding and enablement for platform users and carry this out together with them.
  • You support the technical maintenance of the entire platform as part of the platform team and develop it further.
  • They analyse errors and help the internal IT developers with technical and process-related questions and problems.
  • You work across teams and closely with other interface partners such as the Product Owner.

What you bring with you

  • You have a degree or completed training in the IT sector and several years of professional experience.
  • You have in-depth knowledge of the entire software development process.
  • They have a high degree of willingness to learn new technologies, tools and processes and have a high level of intrinsic motivation to drive the organisation forward.
  • You have no problem implementing changes and have great persuasive skills.
  • They are characterised by a high sense of quality and responsibility.

About the company

DATEV eG is the third-largest provider of business software in Germany (IDC Ranking 2023) and one of the largest European IT service providers. Founded in 1966, the cooperative of the tax consulting profession achieved a turnover of 1.44 billion euros in the 2023 financial year. With its software, cloud solutions and expertise, the Nuremberg-based company provides the basis for digital collaboration between SMEs and the tax advisors who take care of the business management needs of companies. Through this community, DATEV supports a total of 2.8 million companies, self-employed people, local authorities, associations and institutions. With around 8,900 employees, the company guides more than 620,000 customers through the digitalisation of their commercial processes as a partner. Data protection, data security and tax compliance have top priority.

Our benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Home office
  • Public transport ticket/subsidy
  • Further training