Cloud Engineer

Position: Application Cloud Engineer
What makes DHL great? Our People! We know each employee’s individual contributions make us the #1 Express Delivery and Logistics Company in the world. Distinguished as No. 1 World’s Best Workplace by Great Place to Work and Fortune Magazine DHL Express is committed to maintaining an environment that empowers every team member to make the greatest possible impact on our business.

Our culture is about personal commitment – to our business, to each other and to our global communities. DHL is dedicated to being a great place to work. In addition to competitive compensation packages, our employees enjoy a range of programs, services and benefits that bring the best to their personal lives. Start YOUR career with DHL today…  The Application Cloud Engineer is responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining cloud-based software systems and backend services, bridging the gap between application development and cloud infrastructure.

The Application Cloud Engineer will work closely with development teams, system administrators, and IT teams to ensure efficient, scalable, and secure cloud solutions. The Application Cloud Engineer requires expertise in cloud technologies and the ability to optimize resources for performance, cost, and security.

Key Accountabilities:

Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Git Hub Actions and Jenkins (Cloud Bees) to support continuous integration, delivery, and deployment of Node.js and Angular applications. Build, version, and manage Docker images and associated configuration files (Dockerfiles, Kubernetes manifests, Helm charts, etc.). Deploy and manage applications on Red Hat Open Shift and Azure AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service). Implement and maintain Git Ops workflows using Argo (Argo CD / Argo Workflows) for declarative application delivery and continuous deployment.

Manage container image repositories and artifact lifecycle using JFrog Artifactory. Lead the migration of on-premises applications to containerized, cloud-native architectures on Open Shift and AKS. Collaborate closely with the firewall/network team to design and implement application inbound CNAMEs, DNS configurations, and related networking requirements. Ensure security best practices across pipelines, images, and runtime environments (image scanning, secrets management, network policies, etc.).

Troubleshoot complex issues across the full stack — from pipeline failures and container builds to Kubernetes networking and application performance. Mentor junior engineers, contribute to architectural decisions, and drive continuous improvement of Dev Ops practices and tooling. Document pipelines, deployment processes, and operational runbooks. Skills/

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in related field 7+ years of experience in Dev Ops, Cloud Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering roles, with significant focus on application deployment and CI/CD. Proven hands-on experience building and maintaining production-grade CI/CD pipelines with Git Hub Actions and/or Jenkins (Cloud Bees). Strong expertise in containerization: writing Dockerfiles, optimizing images, and managing multi-stage builds for Node.js and frontend (Angular) applications.

Solid experience deploying and operating applications on Kubernetes platforms, specifically Red Hat Open Shift and Azure AKS. Hands-on experience with Argo (Argo CD preferred) for Git Ops-based continuous delivery. Experience using JFrog Artifactory (or similar artifact repositories) for Docker image management and promotion workflows. Practical networking knowledge relevant to application delivery — including DNS, CNAMEs, inbound traffic routing, and collaboration with firewall/network teams.

Strong proficiency with Infrastructure as Code and…