CLOUD DEVELOPER FOR STORAGE BACKEND - STACKIT (m/f/d)

You’re interested in shaping the digital future of Europe’s leading retail group and building our cutting-edge cloud and colocation business from scratch? Then you will fit right in as a Cloud Storage Engineer (m/f/d) at STACKIT. We’re a young corporate startup for digital services, from colocation to cloud. As part of the Schwarz Group, which also owns the Lidl and Kaufland retail brands, we strive to shape the European cloud market in the long run. To realize this vision, we are looking for STACKITeers (m/f/d) who contribute their innovative ideas and go-getter mindset to tackling future challenges.

Take advantage of the opportunities to progress your career at the Sofia location.

CLOUD DEVELOPER FOR STORAGE BACKEND - STACKIT (m/f/d)

Employment Area: IT - Cloud Services // Location: Sofia // Employment Type: Full-time

The impact You will create:

You take care of the various storage systems in the areas of block-, object-, backup- and cold-storage in highly available environments (e.g. NetApp, Cohesity, Pure, Quantum)

You continue to develop the infrastructure API (e.g. provision of additional storage functionalities as self-service via REST API)

You extend and improve the current storage environment with further solution scenarios (e.g. introduction of new storage systems, development of new regions)

You are responsible for the surrounding system landscape of the storage environment (e.g. self-service API, virtualization, Kubernetes, monitoring and logging)

You create and maintain the professional documentation for efficient use and stable operation of the platform (e.g. for customers and internal teams)

You are part of the development of a high-performance cloud platform based on Linux and OpenStack with a focus on storage (in particular OpenStack cinder, KVM, etc…)

You are part of a motivated team that likes to strive for improvement and continuously develops itself (and the products)

Experience and skills You will need:

You have experience and know the market in one or more of the areas of block-, object-, backup- and cold-storage (e.g. solution scenarios, deployment, operation, scaling options, migration)

You have already worked with APIs and developed them (e.g. REST API with Python, Go, Rust)

You have experience with infrastructure as code in automated environments (e.g. CI/CD, pipelines, Kubernetes)

You know the challenges of (self-)operation of storage systems (e.g. protocols, troubleshooting, performance analysis, high availability, lifecycle)

You have good knowledge of automation (e.g. using Python, Bash, Ansible)

You feel comfortable in open source-based virtualization and container environments

You bring passion and enthusiasm for new technologies and topics related to various storage systems

Our offer:

An attractive remuneration package depending on your seniority

Variety of opportunities with one of the strongest and largest retail companies in the world

A huge array of tools & technologies available on the spot and ready for a steady personal development

Food vouchers, MultiSport card, additional health insurance, travel expenses and a modern office close to Paradise Mall

A good work-life balance with flexible working time & options for mobile work

A pleasant and diverse environment with regular events, team buildings and stimulating activities

If you are interested in our offer, please send us your up to date resume in English. We want to know you!

Your application will be reviewed in strict confidentiality. Only the approved candidates will be invited to an interview. Providing your personal data you explicitly agree that it will be processed for the purpose of recruiting and for the purpose of possible signing of a labour contract and will be stored and operated by “Schwarz IT Bulgaria” EOOD and “Lidl Bulgaria EOOD and Co” KD in their capacity of personal data controller and personal data processor in accordance with the Bulgarian Data Protection Legislation and the General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR). Please have in mind that with this you give permission for your resume to be shared with other parties of the Schwarz Group.

Some are still thinking. You act.