DevOps Coordinator
Cluj, RO
Who we are
Everything at BMW TechWorks Romania begins with passion. It transforms a job into a calling. It motivates us to continually reinvent mobility and bring new ideas to life and onto the roads. Passion for collaborative projects turns a team into a strong unit where every viewpoint is appreciated.
Whatever you aspire to, at BMW TechWorks Romania we live and breathe software and we offer a wide variety of departments and fields where you can share your professional passion with us. By delivering software all the way from the idea to the final product, we lead BMW into the future of digitalization and mobility. And this also means:
• We search for excellence
• We get involved
• We keep it simple
• We share trust
Join BMW TechWorks Romania on our journey of innovation and excellence as we redefine the future of motion, one product at a time. Our engineers are vital to the innovation and digitalization of BMW Group's driving machines, production, sales and banking processes, and you could be part of our evolving teams.
What awaits you
- Ensure operational stability and high availability
- Lead and coordinate the external operations team to meet service level agreements and operational requirements
- Manage and improve CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment
- Oversee AWS cloud infrastructure including ECS instances, containerization solutions, and related cloud services
- Implement and maintain monitoring systems (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) for proactive issue identification and resolution
- Manage Snowflake database operations including performance monitoring, backup strategies, and access controls
- Analyze and resolve data flow issues to maintain seamless integration between applications and data integrity
- Implement and maintain security measures for authentication, authorization, and data protection across the application stack
- Coordinate between internal teams and external partners as the primary point of contact for operational matters
- Identify infrastructure issues and work with development teams to implement timely resolutions.
- Monitor resource utilization and plan capacity needs to support application growth and performance
- Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and procedures to ensure business continuity
- Anticipate challenges and implement preventive measures to enhance system reliability before problems arise
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, processes, and troubleshooting procedures
- Monitor cloud resource costs and provide recommendations for optimization without compromising performance
- Work with development teams to identify and implement performance improvements across the application stack
What should you bring along
- Proactive mindset with a hands-on attitude towards problem-solving
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Minimum of 5-7 years professional work experience in IT operations management
- Experience managing technical teams, preferably in a vendor management capacity
- Proven experience in IT operations, particularly in managing Java-based backend services and modern frontend applications within AWS cloud environments
- Strong understanding of CI/CD practices and tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Terraform, etc.)
- Knowledge of database operations, particularly with Snowflake or similar cloud data warehouses
- Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack) and APM solutions
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to coordinate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders
- Familiarity with infrastructure and security requirements, acting as the first contact for external requests
- Preferred Skills
- AWS certification (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer) or equivalent cloud experience
- Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation tasks
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Familiarity with security best practices in cloud environments and OWASP guidelines
- Experience with log aggregation and analysis tools
- Understanding of operations in the area of financial services and the need for compliance with regulations
- Knowledge of data protection and privacy requirements in financial applications
- Experience in agile working methodologies and DevOps culture
- Incident management and problem-solving experience in enterprise environments
- Knowledge of cost optimization strategies for cloud resources
What do we offer?
• Challenging projects with which we are shaping the mobility of tomorrow
• Great team spirit within an international team
• State-of-the-art global IT landscape and processes
• 100% implementation of the Agile Working Model methodology
• Wide range of personal & professional development opportunities
• High level of job security
• Work-Life-Balance and flexible working hours
• Attractive and performance-related remuneration
• Dynamic and highly-motivating work environment
At BMW TechWorks Romania, we view diversity and inclusion in all its forms as a cornerstone of our team's strength. Equal opportunities are a priority, and fair treatment of all applicants and employees is a fundamental principal of our corporate policy. Our recruitment decisions ensure a balanced and inclusive approach, valuing our people’s different personalities and skills, experience and viewpoints, regardless of sexual orientation, national origin or citizenship, gender identity, age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, or disability.
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