Job Description
Network Developer (m/f/d)

It's more than a job

In this IT role, you will manage, develop, and support the technology infrastructure that powers Kuehne+Nagel’s global systems and operations. This contribution is vital to making both special and ordinary moments in the lives of people a reality. In fact, your work enables our teams to deliver fresh fruit, time-sensitive healthcare products and much more to people all around the world. Working in IT at Kuehne+Nagel contributes to more than we imagine.

To expand our global team, we are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Network Developer (m/f/d) to actively contribute to the operation and further development of our hybrid/multi-cloud environment.

How you create impact

  • Design, automate, and manage network and infrastructure components across hybrid multi-cloud environments (On-Premises, AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Ansible to ensure consistency and scalability.
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI to automate network and infrastructure deployments.
  • Integrate and optimize network services, including routing and load balancing, across multiple cloud providers.
  • Operate in a Linux-based environment, maintaining standardized configurations, automation, and system reliability.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and enhance network automation, performance, and resilience.
  • Evaluate existing infrastructure and propose improvements to boost efficiency, security, and stability.

What we would like you to bring

  • Several years of experience in developing, automating, and operating complex network environments.
  • Expert in Terraform, Ansible, Python (including Boto3), and GitLab CI/CD, with strong automation and integration skills.
  • Experienced in public cloud networking and hybrid infrastructures (e.g., VMware Cloud Foundation – VCF).
  • Proficient in Linux, with hands-on experience managing and maintaining Linux-based systems.
  • Solid understanding of network protocols, security concepts, load balancing, and DNS; basic knowledge of Docker and containerization.
  • Analytical and conceptual thinker, able to design sustainable, efficient solutions to complex challenges.
  • Self-driven and proactive, continuously identifying and implementing optimization opportunities.
  • Collaborative team player with strong communication skills (in English), quality focus, and an innovative mindset.

What's in it for you

You will have a direct influence on the future of logistics and IT. Your colleagues are experts who shape the IT industry in Portugal and worldwide. We want you to feel comfortable in your working surroundings. Therefore, we are offering you flexible working hours and mobile working arrangements. We value teamwork, continuous learning, and diversity. Kuehne+Nagel offers you a custom-made career – through individual planning and supervisors who support and advise you in every way. You get supported by many work-life balance offerings and supplementary health insurance.

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.

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