Lead Engineer Application (m/f/d)

Coordinate and drive activities in the area of cloud application operations in close collaboration with senior engineers and relevant stakeholdersEnsure the stable and reliable operation of cloud-based applications and services (AWS, Azure, Alibaba Cloud), supporting incident, problem, and change management ProcessesTake ownership of critical incidents (P1/P2), lead root cause analysis (RCA), and drive sustainable remediation actionsPlan, coordinate, and execute application and platform updates (e.g., releases, middleware, databases, Kubernetes-based deployments), including initial application rolloutsDefine, coordinate, and ensure execution of testing activities in the context of releases and changes (integration, regression, and acceptance testing)Support the refinement and implementation of NIS2-related requirements, particularly in areas such as operational security, monitoring, incident reporting, and risk management Experience in cloud application operations, DevOpsProven experience in coordinating complex technical topics or deliveries (without direct people management responsibility)Strong experience operating cloud-based applications on at least one of the following platforms: AWS, Azure, or Alibaba CloudSolid knowledge of Linux-based environments and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)Hands-on experience with incident, problem, and change management in production environmentsExperience with application updates, release management, and lifecycle processesUnderstanding of testing in an operations context (integration testing, system validation, release verification) 30 days of annual leave for a balanced work-life balanceIntegration into a challenging, international automotive environmentDedicated contacts at Hays for career development, feedback, and organizational matters Our many years of recruitment experience and our expert knowledge of the engineering job market make us a strong partner for engineers and technicians. We maintain close relationships with customers across all industries and therefore can provide engineering specialists with exciting projects and attractive job opportunities, drawing on your personal interests and experience. As your professional companion, we support you throughout the entire process, from the first contact to the first day on your new job – all this completely free of charge. Register now and look forward to many interesting and suitable positions and projects.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and drive activities in the area of cloud application operations in close collaboration with senior engineers and relevant stakeholdersEnsure the stable and reliable operation of cloud-based applications and services (AWS, Azure, Alibaba Cloud), supporting incident, problem, and change management ProcessesTake ownership of critical incidents (P1/P2), lead root cause analysis (RCA), and drive sustainable remediation actionsPlan, coordinate, and execute application and platform updates (e.g., releases, middleware, databases, Kubernetes-based deployments), including initial application rolloutsDefine, coordinate, and ensure execution of testing activities in the context of releases and changes (integration, regression, and acceptance testing)Support the refinement and implementation of NIS2-related requirements, particularly in areas such as operational security, monitoring, incident reporting, and risk management

Benefits

30 days of annual leave for a balanced work-life balanceIntegration into a challenging, international automotive environmentDedicated contacts at Hays for career development, feedback, and organizational matters