DevOps Architect – Construction Software (m/f/d)

What's the role?

Join us in driving Hilti’s future business in Construction Software and IoT - as Development Operations Architect based in Kaufering (close to Munich), Germany you will be part of a committed and international team within an agile work environment. You will define, implement, and improve our cloud native software platform to scale our Construction software applications to the next level.

Who is Hilti?

Hilti is the place where innovation is harnessed to improve productivity, safety, and sustainability in the global construction industry and beyond. It's where solutions are born based on strong customer relationships, making it possible to build a better future. It's where 34,000 people across 120 different locations worldwide take pride in being part of the team. It's where people have the opportunity to explore their possibilities, unleash their potential, take responsibility for their personal development, and build their careers for the long term.

In our IoT department we develop innovative Embedded Software Solutions, Mobile Apps and Measurement Technologies - through our technologies in application software we take our customers to the next level of the technological progress.

What does the role involve?

As Development Operations Architect – Construction Software, you define, implement, and enhance the architecture for our cloud native systems and toolchain jointly with technical and domain experts in the development community. You monitor cloud native technology trends and bring-in cutting edge know-how to define a future-proof technical roadmap.
Through your sound technical experience (eg. in Kubernetes with GitOps or Terraform for IaC), you enjoy technical review and coaching sessions with our engineers and do not hesitate to challenge technical designs. Taking the full technical ownership of our cloud native platform you continuously assess its technical maturity along with its associated business risks and ensure its compatibility to new software modules and / or integrations.
With your excellent collaboration skills, you identify and fulfil needs of various stakeholders and promote the importance of cloud native principles within the organization. You will drive dedicated initiatives to take our software development and operations capabilities to the next level.

Diversity and inclusion is one of our key themes: in our team of over 33,000 employees worldwide, there are 135 different nationalities, 24% women worldwide and 20% women in management positions.

What do we offer?

We offer you a unique place to work, in which you are part of a creative and interdisciplinary team. We will give you a lot of responsibility to develop yourself and we ́ll support you in shaping your individual career path.
In addition, we offer you innovative and personalized Benefits, such as

• Flat hierarchies
• Fitness and health benefits
• Flexible working arrangements
• Free charging pole for electric cars
• Free company parking spaces

Further benefits:

• Support in relocating and finding a flat
• Tax advice

The mission of the Hilti Group is "Making Construction Better," based on a passionate and inclusive team, as well as an employee and performance-oriented corporate culture. Integrity, courage, teamwork, and commitment are essential for Hilti - both today and tomorrow. We are proud to say that we not only talk about our values but also live them every day.

What you need is:

• You hold a master’s degree in computer science or similar studies with a focus on software/IT engineering
• You have a min. of 10 years’ experience in system architecture & development for cloud-based customer facing web- and mobile applications, ideally with IoT-related solutions
• Outstanding expertise in state-of-the art cloud native technologies like Kubernetes and public cloud (eg. AWS, Microsoft Azure)
• You are passionate about the cloud native domain and have a proven track record in driving cloud native software architecture within complex microservice environments
• Your working style is proactive, and you have a “getting-things-done” approach, not hesitating to get hands-on
• You have strong analytical and interpersonal skills to successfully perform in a global matrix environment working with agile methodologies
• Fluency in English and willingness for international travels

Why should you apply?

You want to strengthen our Construction Software technology & platform team working in a global product-oriented software development organization. With your knowledge, passion, and people-orientation you drive technological innovation and strengthen our internal developer platform offering.

During your job interview you will spend some time with us and get to know our company. Thus you will get a feeling for the job and our corporate culture.
Hilti stands for equal opportunities. We are looking forward to receiving applications from severely disabled persons and similarly disabled persons.