0Junior API Manager with an affinity for IT infrastructure - Direct entry PLUS
Union Investment | Germany | 60xxx Frankfurt am Main | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 14.01.2026 on stepstone.de

Junior API Manager with an affinity for IT infrastructure - Direct entry PLUS

Branch: Insurance and financial ser... Branch: Insurance and financial services


Union Investment is known for outstanding asset management expertise and thus one of the leading investment fund companies. As part of the cooperative finance group, we have been offering private individuals and institutional customers sustainable investment solutions since 1956 with the aim of increasing the wealth of our more than five million investors. Our culture is characterized by a high level of performance and partnership. With us all employees bring their own history. It is self-evident for us to create a working environment in which people with different genders, from different age groups, with physical impairments, different sexual orientations, social and cultural backgrounds, ethnic affiliations and religions can be themselves. We appreciate this diversity and create a community to which everyone makes a valuable contribution. .

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As Junior API Manager *in, you will become an important part of our team responsible for managing and optimizing our API platform. Together with our experienced developers, product managers and other colleagues, you make sure that our APIs meet the needs of our company and offer the best quality. Your main goal will be to ensure the efficiency, safety and reliability of our APIs while gaining valuable experience in API management. Parallel to API management, you bring an affinity for IT infrastructures and will make a valuable contribution to operation with your expertise. Your core tasks include: Ensure a stable and secure operation of our API platform. Skilled use of IaC, AI and CI/CD pipelines to continuously optimize and improve the operation of the API platform and processes. Monitoring the performance of our APIs and enhancements. Active employment with security to protect our APIs from potential threats, as well as further development of the API platform. Working in the IT base infrastructure - LAN/WAN, DNS, DHCP, firewalls and load balancer as well as Active Directory and Windows Server. You are a graduate or have already gained first professional experience and are you inspiring for a specific topic? Choosing the direct entry PLUS means knowing exactly where to start. Your PLUS in our six-month accompanying program are network events to quickly establish contacts, online learning courses and on-site training, lectures in relevant interface departments as well as workshops and lectures. For your optimal and individual entry into the world of capital markets, we rely on personal care, change and a culture of doing.

Completed studies of (economic) informatics or specialist informatics successfully completed and acquired first experience in the IT field; as an alternative a comparable training. Ideally, first experience in managing APIs and familiar with various IT architectures and networks. No fear of the command line and ideally knowledge of scripting or programming (Python, Terraform, Bash, PowerShell, GitLab and Azure DevOps pipelines are advantageous). Basic understanding of project management practices and an open mindset regarding agile working methods. A way of working is characterized by partnership, appreciation and enthusiasm and team capacity. We also welcome diverse educational backgrounds and work experiences. We are open to talents whose CV at first glance does not fit 100% with the requirements in our job ad. We offer the appropriate framework conditions to fully develop their individual potential.

In addition to our attractive work environment, there are also numerous other benefits and social benefits such as Mobile and flexible work Free Germany Ticket as a Job Ticket Attractive operating restaurants and coffee bars at Frankfurt and Luxembourg locations Granted lunch Free drinks at work Occupational pension Assets Employee conditions within the framework of the cooperative financial association Childcare allowance Various offers on the topics of fitness and health (e.g. Wellpass, Internal Sports and Health Care) Various leasing offers (e.g. bicycle or tech leasing) Further education Modern working environments, including a first-class IT equipment and much more! Benefits may vary according to company and location. .

Location

ava Union Investment
60306  Frankfurt am Main
Germany

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