Location: Frankfurt am Main
About the Role We are looking for a highly responsible and hands-on IT Infrastructure & Operations Specialist to manage daily onsite IT operations for our growing ADAS development environment in Europe.
This role combines workplace IT operations, infrastructure coordination, and implementation ownership. The ideal candidate is proactive, solution-oriented, able to work independently, and capable of turning operational requirements into practical and efficient solutions.
The position requires a strong sense of ownership, fast understanding of new topics, and the ability to coordinate technical implementations in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities- Manage daily onsite IT operations and workplace IT infrastructure
- Configure and prepare laptops, devices, monitors, and accessories for employees
- Troubleshoot Microsoft Office, VPN, hardware, software, printer, network issues
- Maintain user accounts, permissions, and IT inventory
- Coordinate meeting room systems, server room equipment, and workplace IT setups
- Coordinate vendors, quotations, deliveries, and implementation activities for IT-related topics
- Research practical IT solutions based on operational requirements and budget
- Design, deploy, and maintain a local network optimized for moving terabytes of sensor data between workstations and local storage.
- Manage on-premise workstations and cloud instances optimized for deep learning and neural network training
Requirements- Experience in IT support, onsite IT operations, workplace IT environments
- Strong sense of responsibility and ownership
- Expert-level Linux administration (Ubuntu/Debian) and shell scripting
- Deep knowledge of L2/L3 switching, 10 GbE standards (Cat6a/Fiber), and high-speed storage protocols
- Hands-on and practical working style
- Ability to work independently and learn quickly
- German language proficiency at minimum C1 level
- Good English communication skills
- Driving license
- Proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes
- Professional experience with Azure (Storage Accounts, Azure ML, Container Registry)
- Background in managing "Big Data" for AI (handling petabytes of video/LiDAR data)
Nice to Have- Experience with networking, hardware installation, or server room environments
- Experience coordinating external vendors or service providers
