Cloud Operations Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking a Cloud Operations Engineer to join our team based in Munich, Germany (Hoehenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn) within the Trimble Advanced Positioning department. As a leader in GNSS technology, Trimble is expanding its innovative positioning solutions globally. The successful candidate will be part of a core group responsible for maintaining the availability and reliability of our GPS correction services using cutting-edge cloud and automation technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and integrate new cloud service provider capabilities into our platform when needed.
• Design and implement solutions across various workloads using automation and infrastructure-as-code methodologies.
• Ensure compliance through practices like resource tagging, regular system backups, and patch management.
• Collaborate with vendors to troubleshoot and resolve intricate technical difficulties and incidents promptly.
• Advise teams on well-architected frameworks and industry best practices, leveraging practical experience.
• Lead migration efforts transitioning legacy on-premises systems to cloud environments.
• Promote the adoption of emerging cloud technologies, facilitate knowledge sharing within the IT team, and provide training for operations staff.
• Design and uphold identity and access management policies and security best practices in AWS and Azure platforms.
• Drive continuous improvement by automating processes, optimizing workflows, and deploying applications that enhance IT and business functions.
• Manage source code repositories and implement gated CI/CD pipelines for building, packaging, and deploying applications.

Required Skills & Experience

• Demonstrated experience managing operational aspects of AWS and Azure cloud services.
• Practical skills working with Kubernetes and containerized environments.
• Strong proficiency with infrastructure automation tools, particularly Terraform.
• Familiarity with configuration management tools, such as Ansible.
• Knowledge of cloud networking and security frameworks.
• Eagerness to continuously develop personal and team skills.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
• Proficiency in verbal English communication.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Trimble, diversity, equity, and inclusion are foundational values. We celebrate differences and foster an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and connected regardless of background. We actively seek individuals who represent the diversity of our customers and communities worldwide.

Additional Information

If you require accommodations during the application process, please reach out via email. We encourage applications that embody our core values: Belong, Grow, and Innovate, fostering a workplace where you matter and your ideas contribute to our collective success.