Senior DevOps Automation Engineer

Vattenfall is a European energy company with approximately 20 000 employees. For more than 100 years we have electrified industries, supplied energy to people’s homes and modernized our way of living through innovation and cooperation. We now want to make fossil-free living possible within one generation. To be able to reach this ambitious goal we are looking for talented individuals who, in addition to their passion for their own role, also have strong team spirit and want to contribute to supporting a meaningful corporate mission.
Job Description
For our office in Amsterdam, Stockholm, Berlin, Hamburg or Gliwice we are looking for a Senior DevOps Automation engineer.
In your role as Hands-On Senior DevOps Automation engineer you will provide guidance on the build of solutions to enhance availability, performance and stability of the Automation platform. As Senior DevOps Automation engineer you need to balance service reliability, platform development and delivery speed. You will work with the team in building software delivery pipelines, deploy and monitor services, respond to alerts & notifications and learn from incidents. This is a role within the Central Automation team with an end-to-end responsibility across the entire platform.
Your main tasks and responsibilities
Build software pipelines, deploy and monitor services, respond to alerts & notifications
A Guide to the team when it comes to automation topics with best practices, defining frameworks, organizing workshops, etc
Automation expert who can deliver orchestrated workflows within the right process leveraging CI/CD, DevSecOps, Software Development Lifecycle and the vRealize Suite along with other 3rd party systems to achieve it
Working with the engineers from network/storage/compute/applications etc. to develop & maintain the automations
Developing, releasing and supporting automation code for the SDDC platform
Taking end to end responsibility for the automation platform and related services

Qualifications
Bachelor degree in IT or equal qualification
Experience with the VMware stack. Especially vRealize Automation & Orchestrator 7.x/8.x
Writing Workflows and Actions in VMware vRealize Orchestrator 8.x
Knowledge/Experience with industry standard automation tools. Ansible, Terraform, Saltstack etc
Knowledge/Experience with Collaboration stack i.e., Source Code Management tools (Gitlab, AzureDevOps.), Issue Tracking tools, CI/CD pipelines etc
Experience with scripting languages
o Python
o PowerShell
o Ansible
Effective communication skills in English, both verbally and written

What we can offer you
Exciting and challenging job where you work close to business as well as to technology.
We do not only support but we strive for continuous learning as we believe this is key.
Besides being a challenging and inspiring place to work, we value a great work atmosphere.
We offer good compensation, healthy work-life balance, high amount of leave days, attractive employment conditions and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Plenty of other benefits among others: Public Transport card, Pension arrangement, collective accident insurance etc.
Flexibility in working hours, both full-time and part-time basis is possible as well as working from home for up to ~50% of your working time

At Vattenfall, we are convinced that striving for diversity helps building a more profitable, efficient and attractive company. Therefore we seek a harmonious balance of employees in terms of age, religion, gender identity & expression, sexual identity, disability and ethnic background.
Our Organization
Vattenfall is one of Europe’s largest generators of electricity and one of the largest producer of heat. Our strategic direction includes a strong customer focus, a more sustainable energy portfolio and increased business focus. Vattenfall is a European energy company with over 20 000 employees. Together we produce heat and electricity from six energy sources; wind, hydro, biomass, nuclear, coal and gas. To continuously and reliably deliver energy to our society we need a variety of energy sources.
Location: The location of this position is Amsterdam, Solna, Berlin or Katowice
More information?
For more information about the position you are welcome to contact the recruiter Valentijn Berkien via phone +316 385 645 52. Please apply directly via the application button. We welcome your application in English, including CV.

We look forward to receiving your application!