DevOps Engineer (AWS)

Our client is a broker pool based in Oberursel near Frankfurt – a strong team and one of the largest independent sales organizations for insurance and financial products in Germany. The company is deeply rooted in tradition while embracing innovation and digital transformation.

Its personal and digital services, as well as its commitment, go far beyond the traditional insurance and investment business. The company helps its sales and product partners grow through first-class sales support and holistic solutions that accompany brokers throughout their entire career lifecycle – from newcomers to retirement.

The company is actively shaping the transformation in its market segment while remaining a reliable and trusted partner for both its clients and employees. Its core values include team spirit, cohesion, openness, and a strong focus on market, customer, and broker needs.

They are looking for people who are bold, open to change, and passionate about developing innovative solutions. The company believes that only together can they evolve, reach their goals, and realize their vision – for both their partners and their internal team.

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our fully remote tech team at asuro GmbH  a digital-first company transforming the insurance industry with cutting-edge solutions. You will play a crucial role in designing and maintaining scalable, secure, and automated cloud infrastructure in AWS, supporting high-performance applications and a large, mission-critical production database that serves thousands of users daily. This is a fully remote position — we believe great work can happen from anywhere. You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across Europe in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Your Responsibilities

• Build and maintain cloud infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS) with a focus on reliability, security, and scalability.
• Ensure the stability and high availability of our large-scale, business-critical production database.
• Automate deployments and manage CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI/CD, AWS CodePipeline, or similar).
• Use Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation) to version and deploy infrastructure.
• Operate containerized environments (Docker, ECS, or EKS) and implement monitoring and logging solutions (CloudWatch, ELK, Prometheus, Grafana).
• Troubleshoot production issues, optimize system performance, and support incident response.
• Collaborate with development, QA, and architecture teams on infrastructure best practices.
• Contribute to cloud security, compliance (e.g., GDPR), and documentation processes. Requirements 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering.
• Deep hands-on experience with AWS services, including EC2, RDS, S3, VPC, IAM, ECS/EKS, Lambda, and CloudWatch.
• Proven expertise in managing high-traffic, high-availability systems and databases.
• Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Experience with Docker and container orchestration (ECS or Kubernetes).
• Competence in scripting (Bash, Python, or similar).
• Solid understanding of Linux systems and cloud networking.
• Excellent communication skills and fluency in both German and English.
• Self-motivated, organized, and comfortable working in a fully remote setup.
• Nice to Have AWS certifications (e.g., DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect).
• Familiarity with .NET-based environments.
• Experience in regulated sectors (finance, insurance, healthcare).
• Knowledge of security practices and compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR).

Maandag® Poland (previously Whoohoo Poland) is based in Wroclaw and we mainly focus on providing IT talents and building IT nearshoring teams in Poland for companies all over the world. Our English/German speaking IT developers support our clients remotely in the scope of backend, frontend, testing and mobile. We are part of the Dutch company Maandag®, with 4,000 employees and a network of 48 offices located in the Netherlands, Poland, Belgium and Sweden. Our Clients’ portfolio is rich in prestigious companies in fields of fintech, e-commerce, automotive, finance, engineering. Our mission is to change the IT job market by looking at people through their skills and personalities. Thanks to professionalism and an innovative approach, we change the labor market by matching the right candidate for the right position. Wroclaw is also home to our internal software house, which helps enterprises with digital transformations and start-ups with translating ideas into products.