Junior DevOps Engineer (m/f/d) InsurTech

About this job

Your Qualifications

• Completed IT training or relevant qualification, with up to 2 years of practical experience, ideally in Linux-based environments (Debian/Ubuntu)
• Curiosity and interest in DevOps topics like automation, networking, and system security
• A team-first attitude: You communicate openly and thrive in a collaborative setup
• Analytical thinking with a problem-solving mindset – you enjoy tackling multiple tasks and finding efficient solutions
• English fluency (C1) is essential; German skills are a plus but not required
• A passion for learning and exploring new technologies to expand your skillset

Your Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize our infrastructure using modern tools like Kubernetes, VMware vCloud, and Terraform/Ansible
• Maintain and enhance our CI/CD pipelines in GitLab, ensuring smooth deployments for our micro-services (Node.js) and micro-frontends (Next.js/React)
• Configure and monitor critical systems such as load balancers (HAProxy, Nginx), DNS, and firewalls
• Collaborate closely with your team to solve challenges, improve reliability, and deliver scalable solutions

Your Benefits

• Start-up flair: The security of an established online company combined with start-up vibes – we plan for the long term while giving you the opportunity to actively shape the insurance sector. Flat hierarchies, challenging and varied tasks with creative freedom, and direct communication with management are a given for us
• An environment you’ll enjoy: CHECK24 values an in-office culture, so you can look forward to a relaxed work environment with regular drink-outs, and cool team events. For a quick break, enjoy our game area with billiard and air-hockey
• Attractive salary package: Additionally, we offer appealing vouchers for a wide range of CHECK24 products, generous support for company pension schemes, and substantial cost sharing for the EGYM Wellpass
• Work-life balance: From Monday to Thursday, we collaborate closely on-site. On Fridays, mobile working is an option. Besides 28 vacation days, you can take up to 10 unpaid vacation days with us
• Top quality work equipment: A workstation with a high-performance laptop (MacBook Pro) and external screens. Need custom equipment like an ergonomic mouse or noise-canceling headphones? No problem!
• Training Opportunities: IT-specialized career development and diverse IT training programs support your career path
• German Course: Our company and website language is german and because we want you to feel comfortable with us, we support you and finance a German course (Level C1)
• Food & Drinks: Free office lunch throughout the workweek, fresh fruit, hot and cold beverages, and a variety of muesli options are always available!
• Sustainable Mobility: Our central location makes it easy to reach by public transport or bike – we offer you a 100% free Deutschlandticket and support your company bike leasing