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Schwarz Digits creates the technological foundation for digital sovereignty in Europe. As the IT and digital division of the Schwarz Group, we develop and manage the IT infrastructures for the retail divisions Lidl and Kaufland, as well as Schwarz Production and PreZero. At the same time, we operate as an independent provider in the external market to support companies across Europe in their digital transformation. We bundle our core services in the areas of Cloud, Cyber Security, Data & AI, Communication, and Workspace.

Join us and contribute to digital sovereignty in Europe. With us, you will work at the intersection of agility and security: You will benefit from fast decision-making processes, enjoy genuine creative freedom in your projects, and be able to build upon the stable foundation of the Schwarz Group.

Your tasks

• As part of a small, cross-functional team, you are responsible for everything from concept, design and implementation to operation (“You build it, you run it”). 
• Together with your team and the product owner, you develop the product strategy with your team, collect requirements and plan their technical implementation.
• You support and consult our internal teams to visualize and understand cloud costs and help them gain insights about profit and losses.
• You continuously automate and optimize all technical processes on an ongoing basis.

Your Profile

• You are a kind and open-minded team player who likes to challenge the status quo and constantly looks for opportunities to grow along with their team.
• You have 3+ years of experience in software engineering and feel comfortable in a dynamic, growing company.
• Agile software development is your thing, as is enthusiasm for cloud technologies
• You are proficient in Go, or alternatively another backend language (Java, Kotlin, etc.). You are open to pick up other languages along the way, e.g. Python.
• You are familiar with Git, Docker and Kubernetes. 
• You are familiar with databases, e.g. PostgreSQL or MySQL.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Helm) is a plus.
• Experience with analytical databases (e.g. ClickHouse, Yugabyte), data lakes (e.g. Hive, Iceberg), query engines (Spark, Trino, StarRocks) or dashboard tools (Superset, Tableau) is a plus.