DevOps Engineer

An opportunity to make a difference

We’re an international software company at the forefront of imagining the future of digital security. Avira’s award-winning products and technology protect over 500 million users in the connected world.

What makes us special? First and foremost – it’s the authentic people at Avira. We have a great community feeling that fosters your uniqueness and offers the space to reflect, the feedback to grow, and the freedom to innovate.

If you are looking for a culture that also encourages aspiration and professional excellence, get in touch with us and discover the Avira experience firsthand.    

The Challenge

You will be part of the Avira Customer Connect unit, which is responsible for many Avira core services like the website, e-commerce, messaging, licensing and core backend systems. We enable all other teams at Avira to connect with our users.

You will be responsible that the website stack, our messaging and e-commerce systems perform excellent and serve millions of customer requests every day. You like working on highly available and scalable systems. Using cloud platforms and automating as much as possible is normal for you. You enjoy finding the best technical solutions for our systems together with the development teams.

The Team

The Avira Customer Connect unit reports to the CEO. You will be part of the Marketing Infrastructure team that consists of Backend Developers, a Full-Stack engineer, an Automation QA engineer, a DevOps and a Business Analyst.

You will closely collaborate with the people in the marketing infrastructure team and other teams in Avira located in Germany and Romania. We value open communication and honest feedback to continuously improve.

What you will do

• Design and maintain highly available and scalable infrastructure on AWS (. EC2, S3, Route53, ECS, RDS, ElastiCache, …);
• Automate development, testing and deployment workflows with terraform, salt-stack, bamboo and Jenkins;
• Set-up monitoring, logging and alerting systems (ELK stack);
• You will closely collaborate with different development teams and other DevOps engineers to find the best technical solutions for our systems;
• You will be responsible for running the infrastructure for Avira’s core services;
• You manage and maintain SQL and noSQL databases;
• You run and maintain python, Java and PHP applications on AWS.

New Work

• Equipment of your choice
• Cozy cafeteria with lunch and specialty coffee
• Stylish building with open roof terraces

Learning & Development

• Unlimited access to Udemy
• Career Management
• Coaching programs

Health & Wellbeing

• Gym and fitness card
• Private medical care
• Sport events

Family & Living

• Vacation child care
• Avira Prime licenses
• Paid study leave

Events

• Onboarding events
• Monthly Employee Meetings
• Summer & Christmas parties