Hybrid Senior Software Engineer (m/f/d) bei IFCO

We are the world market leader for reusable packaging containers (RPCs) for fresh food and are constantly optimizing our products.

We help make the food supply cycle for the population more sustainable. With our RPCs, safety for food transport is improved, there is less waste of food and at the same time the lifespan of the products increases. Through our products and the need for less packaging materials we reduce the carbon footprint.

„The future is circular“

Key responsibilities:

• Design and implement secure, scalable software architectures for distributed cloud-native applications, primarily on Microsoft Azure.
• Actively contribute to the Scrum team by participating in development, architectural decisions, and continuous delivery practices.
• Drive DevSecOps practices, including secure coding, automated testing, release management, and infrastructure as code using tools like Azure DevOps and Kubernetes.
• Lead efforts in automated monitoring and observability, ensuring systems are proactively monitored with minimal manual intervention, using tools such as Azure Monitor, Prometheus, or Grafana.
• Support operational readiness by contributing to robust deployment pipelines, incident response processes, and system health checks.
• Facilitate customer onboarding and country rollouts, ensuring seamless integration and operational stability across regions.
• Maintain and improve technical documentation, and contribute to the evolution of development standards with a focus on security, scalability, and operational excellence.

We expect:

• Bachelor degree in software engineering or information science
• Extensive experience in DevSecOps practices, integrating security into CI/CD pipelines and automating infrastructure provisioning using tools and Azure DevOps.
• Hands-on expertise with Kubernetes, including cluster setup, workload orchestration, and Helm-based deployments in production environments.
• Proficient in managing cloud-native applications on Microsoft Azure, leveraging services such as AKS, Azure Monitor, and Azure Key Vault for secure and scalable deployments.
• Proven track record of contributing to agile engineering teams, driving automation, observability, and secure software delivery.
• Successfully led customer onboarding and international rollout projects, ensuring secure and compliant cloud infrastructure across regions.
• Beneficial: Experience with logistic processes & supply-chains
• Fluency in English is a must have and good German Skills are nice to have

We offer:

• An area of ​​responsibility with the opportunity to contribute within a sustainable and crisis-proof industry
• Appreciative and respectful interactions within an international team (attested by our employees)
• Flat hierarchies and short decision paths
• Continued flexible working models even after Corona: hybrid work and workation
• Online canteen from Bella & Bona with weekly changing selection (subsidized by IFCO)
• Extensive training opportunities with unlimited LinkedIn Learning
• Modern offices and good accessibility via public transport (train station right in front of the door)
• Technical equipment for mobile work options
• Complimentary beverages and on-site fitness center
• Parking in the underground car park

At IFCO, we believe that a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace makes us a more relevant, more competitive, and more resilient company. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. IFCO is an equal opportunity employer.