Backend Developer (AWS)

You'll be focused in:

• Developing, deploying and maintaining cloud-native applications and infrastructure on AWS
• Designing and improving CI/CD pipelines to support automated testing, quality assurance and reliable deployments
• Supporting development teams in delivering secure, scalable and resilient solutions
• Applying DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering principles to improve platform stability, scalability, observability and operational excellence
• Monitoring application performance, system health and service availability using modern monitoring and logging solutions
• Investigating incidents, identify root causes and drive sustainable improvements
• Contributing to infrastructure automation using Infrastructure-as-Code and scripting approaches
• Collaborating closely with software engineers, architects, product owners and operations teams in an agile environment
• Helping establish and continuously improve operational processes, deployment strategies and platform governance
• Participating in technical discussions and contribute to architectural and technology decisions

In order to succeed, you'll need:

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a comparable qualification
• Professional experience in software engineering, DevOps, cloud engineering or site reliability engineering
• Experience working with AWS cloud services and cloud-native environments
• Experience operating and administering cloud infrastructure in production environments
• Good understanding of CI/CD concepts and automation practices
• Experience with Docker and containerised applications
• Knowledge of Python, Java or similar programming languages
• Experience with GitLab or comparable development and deployment toolchains
• Understanding of monitoring, logging and observability concepts
• Knowledge of security, identity management and access control solutions such as Azure AD, Entra ID or Keycloak
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Enjoy working collaboratively in international and cross-functional teams
• Good communication skills and professional proficiency in English

Nice to Have

• Experience administering AWS environments, including IAM, networking, monitoring and cost optimisation
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as AWS CDK, CloudFormation, or Terraform
• Experience with Kubernetes or container orchestration platforms
• Experience with frontend technologies such as React, Angular or JavaScript
• Knowledge of sales, configuration or e-commerce platforms
• Experience working in automotive or large-scale enterprise environments

About the team

The Configuration Processes & Applications team is responsible for the digital sales journey of commercial vehicles, managing vehicle configurators used across sales channels as well as key e-mobility applications. As we build the next generation of our commercial vehicle configurator platform, we are looking for a Backend Developer (AWS) who is passionate about cloud technologies, automation, reliability and continuous improvement. This is an opportunity to work in an international environment, contribute to a modern AWS-based platform and play an important role throughout the entire software development lifecycle, from development and deployment to operations and continuous optimization.