Tech Lead DevOps & Infrastructure (m/f/d)

Stellenbeschreibung:

About us

anwalt.de services AG and its subsidiary QNC GmbH have been legal tech and legal AI innovators from the very beginning. With our lawyer platform anwalt.de and our legal AI workspace PRIME LEGAL AI, we set standards in terms of innovation and customer satisfaction in the legal market. Today, our group employs around 100 great people, most of whom work from home or in our offices in Nuremberg and Hanover.

Job Title

Tech Lead DevOps & Infrastructure (m/f/d)
Location: Homeoffice or Nuremberg or Hanover

About the role and your impact

We're looking for an experienced Tech Lead DevOps & Infrastructure with solid infrastructure and cloud experience, who can break down complex business and technical topics and communicate them clearly — fluent in English, German is a strong plus. You'll lead a team of 3–4 colleagues and be responsible for:

Analyzing and troubleshooting business-critical issues (DDoS attacks, performance degradation, delivery chain failures, partner outages)
Designing, operating, and refactoring cloud-based environments – particularly AWS infrastructure
Building and operating monitoring and observability stacks at production level
Making strategic decisions on infrastructure architecture, automation, and DevOps concepts

Qualifications

Level 1 – Required (Top Priority)

Solid experience analyzing and troubleshooting business-critical issues
Traffic and CDN management (Cloudflare, AWS CloudFront)
Extensive practical experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (CloudFormation, Terraform)
Deep knowledge of Linux-based server operations (Debian, Amazon Linux, CentOS)
Strong knowledge of Identity, Access and Permissions Management (IAM)
Solid experience designing, operating and refactoring cloud-based environments (AWS-focused)
Very good understanding of container principles (building, architectures, optimization, registry management)
Solid understanding of cloud-based networking , including cross-account and VPC integration
Experience designing and managing monitoring and observability stacks (push and pull models)
Good grasp of automation, scheduling and CI/CD concepts

Level 2 – Desirable (Normal Priority)

Practical experience with AWS Elastic Container Service (ECS)
Database administration experience (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
Experience working in regulated environments (e.g., ISO 27001)
Good understanding of AWS Organizations

Level 3 – Nice-to-Have (Low Priority)

Experience designing, testing and managing disaster recovery solutions (backup strategies, standby systems, playbooks)
Experience with Active Directory
Working exposure to programming languages (PHP, Python, Go, JavaScript)
Understanding of managed Kubernetes deployments