IT Automation & Orchestration Consultant

NAXCON GmbH, located in the heart of Freiburg, is at the forefront of the German IT and engineering industry.

Our experts have extensive knowledge in software and hardware development, state-of-the-art electronics, and future-oriented technologies such as artificial intelligence and virtual reality.

We are not only dedicated to project work for our customers, but also intensively pursue in-house innovation projects as well as research & development. Renowned companies from a wide range of German industries place their trust in us - demonstrating the outstanding expertise and commitment of our engineers.

Position: IT Automation & Orchestration Consultant

Location: Germany

Type: Full-time/Hybrid (50% remote work)

Tasks:

• Design, develop, and implement automation workflows and services using OpenText Operations Orchestration (OO), from concept through production deployment.

• Develop integrations with enterprise tools using REST, SOAP, Remote PowerShell, Python, and SSH protocols.

• Create and maintain automation scripts in JavaScript, PowerShell, and Python.

• Design and implement Microsoft SQL Server database schemas, including complex multi-table queries and stored procedures.

• Independently analyze existing IT processes, identify optimization opportunities, and prototype improvements through code development.

• Participate in architectural decisions regarding the automation platform and its integrations with third-party systems.

• Create and maintain technical process documentation and automation concepts in German, including:

• BPMN diagrams

• Technical workflow specifications

• Support work package planning and sub-project coordination with the client's internal team.

• Act as a self-sufficient consultant: tasks will be provided with sufficient detail, and you will independently implement and deliver results.

Requirements:

• German language proficiency at C1 level and English at B1 level.
• 5+ years of experience with OpenText Operations Orchestration (OO), including flow design, scripting, content packs, and architecture.
• 5+ years of experience with MS SQL Server, including schema design, complex queries, and stored procedures.
• Strong scripting skills in PowerShell, JavaScript, and Python.
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing REST and SOAP APIs.
• Experience with Git, GitLab, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Proven expertise in automation frameworks, orchestration concepts, and cross-system integrations.
• Experience creating BPMN diagrams, workflow documentation, and automation concepts.
• Project coordination and sub-project delivery experience.
• Practical experience with at least 8 enterprise technologies, such as Jira, Confluence, Active Directory, Azure/Entra ID, OpenShift, VMware, Terraform, SailPoint, Nutanix, NetApp, Rubrik, Infoblox, SonarQube, GitLab, or OpenText Service Manager.
• Eligibility for SÜG 1 security clearance.
• Residence in Germany or an approved EU/Swiss location.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with client teams.

Nice to have:

• Experience supporting German banks, public sector organizations, or other regulated industries.
• Familiarity with the former Micro Focus Operations Orchestration platform.
• Experience with .NET and/or Vue.js.
• DevSecOps experience.
• OpenText ITOM, ITSM, or OO certifications.
• Experience designing and prototyping complex enterprise automation solutions across multiple systems.

What we offer:

• Join a cosmopolitan and internationally mixed team: We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and cultures to contribute their unique perspectives and talents to our team. • Polish your German language skills: If you are looking to improve your German language skills, we offer a supportive environment where you can practice and develop your language abilities: whether you are a beginner or an advanced speaker. • Benefit from a fixed contact person from the company: We understand the importance of having a reliable point of contact within the company. That's why we assign a dedicated contact person who will provide guidance and support throughout your employment with us. • Professional growth and development: With us, our engineers can immerse themselves in new industries or projects after just 1-2 years and actively transfer knowledge. • Enjoy regular team events with the company: We believe in the power of team building and fostering positive relationships within the workplace. That's why we organize regular team events to promote collaboration and strengthen our team bonds. • Competitive compensation package: At NAXCON, we believe that our engineers are our greatest asset. That's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation package that includes a salary commensurate with experience and expertise.