- Location
- Stuttgart Baden-Württemberg Germany
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- IT & Technology Systems
- Posted
- Nov 2, 2026
As a Systems Engineer in Breuninger’s IT Operations team, the role spans data centre and cloud environments, operations and development, with responsibility for automation, platform stability, secure application operations, and the technical foundation for internal AI use. The team works with Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, GitLab, Prometheus, Linux, KubeVirt, VMware, NetApp, Ceph, Keycloak, Active Directory, and Go. This is a full-time role with remote work possible.
Role & Responsibilities
- Develop and operate infrastructure components, platform services, and automation solutions.
- Design CI/CD environments and maintain stable, secure deployment processes.
- Monitor systems, including monitoring, logging, and alerting.
- Operate internal AI tooling and build a robust AI development harness, from connecting models and internal data sources to evaluating and improving AI-supported work.
- Manage Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, virtualization, storage, identity services, and platform operations.
Qualifications
- Apply DevOps principles, treating operations and development as complementary.
- Have experience with Kubernetes and Git, and use Linux as the primary working environment on both servers and notebooks.
- Be motivated to learn the remaining technologies in the team’s stack.
- Write code to solve problems, ideally in Go or with a willingness to learn it.
- Be interested in making AI tools useful in daily work; initial experience with LLM APIs, agent workflows, MCP, or evaluating AI outputs is an advantage.
- Work in a structured way, automate recurring tasks, and maintain high quality standards.
- Communicate confidently in German and English.
Skills
Workplace
This position is based in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
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Benefits
Voluntary holiday and Christmas bonuses; pension contributions; 30% employee discount, including for a partner, across the retailer’s offerings, gastronomy, and hairdressing; additional annual leave from the fifth year; subsidy for an Urban Sports membership; training and leadership programmes; workation of up to 30 calendar days per year in selected European countries; additional leave available through salary conversion, plus a sabbatical option; and the option to lease a bicycle or e-bike through Company Bike.
About Cerulean
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