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Global Risk Assessment Services (GRAS) is an innovative service and information provider offering environmental and social knowledge for fully traceable and sustainable supply chains. Our activities and impact are expanding, and our teams are growing exponentially since the last 3 years. As part of our continued growth, we are strengthening our Technology Projects team and expanding our platform engineering capabilities. To support this strategic step, we are looking forward to welcoming you as  (Senior) DevOps Engineer with Backend Development Experience. In this role, you will work closely with our Cloud Engineer and Technology team to take shared ownership of our cloud platforms, strengthen our infrastructure, and actively contribute to the development of production-ready backend services and automation solutions. If you are passionate about sustainability and would like to join a culturally certified Great Place to Work®   company with highly motivated and diverse teams making a real difference, we look forward to your application!   Your main duties will be:   Share ownership of our cloud infrastructure (AWS and GCP) and ensure the reliable operation of our platforms and services  Design, implement, and continuously improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows  Manage, maintain, and optimise containerised applications and environments using Docker  Develop, maintain, refactor, and review production code for backend APIs, automation workflows, and data processing pipelines, primarily in Python   Ensure the stability, performance, scalability, and security of our platforms and backend services  Contribute to strengthening our security architecture and support compliance with ISO-related requirements  Identify operational risks, troubleshoot incidents, and proactively improve system reliability and resilience  Collaborate closely with our GIS and software development teams to integrate geospatial systems and applications  Create and maintain technical documentation and contribute to the standardisation of infrastructure and deployment processes  Actively contribute to cross-functional projects and continuous improvement initiatives Professional background University degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT Security, or a comparable field  At least 3 years of experience in DevOps, backend development, or platform engineering Experience working with or understanding secure systems / compliance environments (e.g. ISO 27001)   Technical skills Strong experience with Docker and containerisation Very good knowledge of Linux systems and shell scripting Experience working with cloud platforms (preferably AWS and GCP) Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g. GitHub Actions or similar) Solid programming skills in Python Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform) is a strong advantage Solid understanding of API design and backend architecture is highly desirable Familiarity with data processing pipelines and automation workflows is considered an advantage Exposure to geospatial  data and tools (e.g. PostGIS, GeoPandas) is a plus Knowledge of satellite data or environmental datasets is an advantage   Personal competencies Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured and solution-oriented mindset Ability to take ownership of critical systems and deliver reliable, high-quality solutions Proactive, hands-on working style with a continuous improvement mindset  Strong communication and collaboration skills in interdisciplinary teams Excellent English language skills (at least C1, written and spoken) ; German language skills are an advantage  We are an international and diverse team of passionate and experienced experts, joining forces for a sustainable future ! We believe that  our team is our core asset and we support our people as best we can.     To help you build your future and thrive with us, we of