milch & zucker GmbH | Germany | 35xxx Gießen | Permanent position | Part time - flexible / Full time / Home office | Published since: 01.01.2026 on stepstone.de
Team Lead – Platform Engineering (m/f/d)
... since 1998 we are the contact person for customized HR software and HR marketing. As HR pioneers, we find the best solutions in new ways – for matching IT offerings and convincing employer brands. We set standards and live individuality, the perfect mix of software and marketing, concentration and fun, ratio and emotions, intuition and AI. Our team is happy to share ideas, skills and passion with you – and to create success together. With your corners and edges, we make different strengths and create open spaces and perspectives. We look forward to welcoming you!
That's what it is: As a Team Lead Platform Engineering, you will take the professional and disciplinary leadership of our platform team, which provides the central automation platform for hosting our applications. You are a coach, mentor and technical savings partner – and at the same time the strategic head that lifts our SaaS infrastructure to the next level. Your goal: A stable, high-performance and sustainable platform foundation for our products. .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Management of a platform engineering team – including coaching, mentoring and individual further development of employees Strategic development of our platform architecture with focus on high availability, scalability and security Optimization of our DevOps-based development process and CI/CD pipelines (in particular GitLab CI) Clear and address-oriented communication of technical relationships with management and stakeholders Resource and project planning, prioritization of the backlog and ensuring defined quality standards Responsibility for the stability and performance of the platform – by using and expanding modern monitoring and logging solutions
You bring structure into complex topics, meet clear decisions and create an environment where your team can grow and work efficiently. As a team lead, you support collaboration, share knowledge and keep an overview in challenging situations. You combine technical depth with leadership skills and actively promote the further development of our platform. To do this, you will bring: A completed study of informatics or a comparable qualification with relevant professional experience Multiannual experience in the professional or disciplinary leadership of agile tech teams (e.g. DevOps or platform teams) Deep understanding of modern platform architectures in the SaaS and Microservices environment Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes as well as IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible) Sovereign handling of CI/CD pipelines – in particular GitLab CI – and experience in the operation of complex platforms Know-how in modern monitoring and logging solutions (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana) Good knowledge of current IT security requirements Very good German (C1) and good English (B2)
A friendly and collegial environment Flat corporate structures Flexible working hours Flexible working models (full-time or part-time) Training and training opportunities BAV and childcare grants Possibility to work hybrid Regular team events Fitness offers, meeting and showers on site Table and leisure activities Dearest Members Delicious coffee, fresh fruit, snacks etc. .
Location
![]() | milch & zucker GmbH | |
| Gießen | ||
| Germany |
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