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🕒 July 3

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Schäfer GmbH & Co. KG

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51 - 200 employees

🚘 Automotive

🏭 Manufacturing

🔧 Hardware

Automotive • Manufacturing • Hardware

Schäfer GmbH & Co. KG is a German model- and mold-making company with more than 120 years of experience that specializes in model construction and the manufacture of special objects for automotive and non-automotive clients. The company offers end-to-end services including design/model making, CAD/CAM, CNC machining, additive (3D) printing, surface finishing, fiber-reinforced composites, assembly, and the production of fixtures, measurement tools and exhibition models. Schäfer emphasizes high precision and quality through certifications, extensive manufacturing capability, and strong B2B customer support across design and development phases.

📋 Description

• Operate our Internal Developer Platform hosted on Hetzner (k3s) • Manage infrastructure using OpenTofu, Ansible, and GitOps (Argo CD) • Optimize GitLab CI pipelines and design end-to-end automation • Debug incidents, take a holistic approach, and implement long-term fixes (incident.io) • Operate various data stores using Kubernetes Operators • Write small automation scripts in Python when needed

🎯 Requirements

• Practical experience operating self-hosted Kubernetes clusters • A collaborative mindset and strong alignment with the software developers we work closely with • Regular experience with Infrastructure as Code and GitOps-based automations • Understanding of distributed software systems and common failure modes

🏖️ Benefits

• Fully flexible, autonomous remote work • Balanced working hours to support a healthy work–life balance • CYOD: Choose Your Own Device — Microsoft, Apple & Linux • Support for setting up an efficient home-office workspace • Multi-week onboarding period to get up to speed • Tailored training and development opportunities (internal & external) • Open communication culture and opportunities to contribute ideas • 39-hour workweek and 30 vacation days per year • Regular team events to foster team spirit • Company pension plan for financial security • Job bike, attractive employee discounts, Urban Sports membership, and more