Software Developer - Cloud

About Us

Mercedes-Benz Financial Services, part of Mercedes-Benz Mobility AG, provides automotive financing, insurance, and mobility solutions for Mercedes-Benz customers.

Job Overview

The Software Developer for cloud designs, builds, configures, and tests cloud platforms, solutions, and integrations across on-premises and public cloud environments using Microsoft Azure. The role requires a proactive mindset, technical background, and end-user analysis skills, along with hands-on experience designing and building medium- to large-scale solutions.

Key technologies include Kubernetes, Docker containers, infrastructure automation and configuration tools such as Chef, Puppet, PowerShell, and Python, logging and monitoring tools, Docker registries, GitLab or GitHub, DevOps tools, and related maintenance documentation.

Responsibilities

• Configure Kubernetes clusters and develop scripts to deploy Docker containers through DevOps tool integrations.
• Understand functional processes, interfaces, load balancing, and database requirements for onboarding projects into a Container as a Service environment.
• Configure Kubernetes masters to support zero downtime and failover of production workloads.
• Improve infrastructure provisioning to support application development capabilities and create robust, scalable, and secure solutions.
• Manage capacity and make proactive recommendations to customers.
• Work with end users, IT colleagues, architects, and Security to define and implement infrastructure requirements.
• Support platform upgrades, project planning, operational support, and production issue resolution with managed service providers.
• Develop productive relationships with business partners, colleagues, and management, including colleagues in other regions.

Qualifications

• Legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application.
• Minimum of 3+ years of overall work experience, including 3+ years in Information Technology.
• Bachelor's degree required; master's degree preferred.
• Preferred majors include Computer or Information Science and Engineering.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, microservices, cloud deployment patterns, infrastructure automation, Chef, Puppet, Python, PowerShell, Ansible, Apigee or ESB, IAM tools, ELK, Grafana, JDBC, RESTful APIs, Spring Boot, and Java.
• Experience with agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and root cause analysis.
• Strong communication, analytical, problem-solving, presentation, project management, teamwork, and process-following skills.

Benefits

Benefits include competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, paid vacation and corporate holidays, an employee lease program, medical, dental and vision insurance, disability coverage, paid family leave, adoption expense reimbursement, tuition assistance, retirement benefits, and flexible work arrangements.

Contact

Mercedes-Benz Financial Services USA LLC
14372 Heritage Pkwy
Fort Worth, TX 76177
NAFTA SSC E-Mail: nafta_ssc_recruiting@mercedes-benz.com

Application

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