Publication Date: Jul 10, 2026
Location:
Salzgitter, DE
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Company: PowerCo SE
Level of Experience: Leadership
Job Function: Information Technology
Job ID: 4600
Team Lead Infrastructure Platforms (all genders)
Who we are
The mission has started. We proudly announce that in our Battery Valley we are starting our own battery cell production and the ramp up of our worldwide headquarters for global cell manufacturing. In this, the tasks and requirements of the unit Information Technology are varied. IT takes care all matters relating to information technology, i.e. electronic data processing. The responsibilities vary from IT-infrastructure to digitization of the organization to the operational use of electronic data processing throughout the organization.
Your role and key responsibilities
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the IT infrastructure platforms, ensuring the availability, performance and reliability of local data rooms, server & storage systems, core networks, DB & Middleware and service management.
Planning, coordinating, and implementing IT infrastructure platforms, as well as developing infrastructure platform strategies, technology standards and policies.
Establishing and maintaining processes for capacity planning, monitoring and forecasting of IT Infrastructure Platforms
Oversee the design, implementation and maintenance of the organization's IT Infrastructure Platforms including life-cycle management
Develop and implement procedures for operations and service management across IT Infrastructure Platforms
Ensure compliance with corporate policies, regulations and industry regulations
Leading a technical team across various infrastructure platforms, provide guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure high performance and professional development
Conduct regular assessments of IT Infrastructure Platforms to identify vulnerabilities and implement solutions for improvement.
Planning and maintaining the IT Service Continuity Management for Infrastructure Platforms
Planning resources, including budget management and cost control for the infrastructure platform environment
Strategic planning, forecasting and steering of multiple locations
Develop, improve and share operational best practices across multiple locations
Implementing and maintaining security protocols and access controls to safeguard sensitive platform infrastructure and data
What you bring to the team
Bachelor or Master´s degree in Computer Science, IT or a related field
8-10 years of IT Infrastructure and system engineering experience in a 24/7 data center & network environment
Several years of experience in IT infrastructure technologies (e.g., Servers / Storage / DB / Middleware / IAM)
3-5 years’ experience leading teams
Experience with enterprise scale infrastructure
Detailed knowledge of ITIL and service management processes
Able to present technical information clearly to a non-technical audience
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
IT Risk management in an operational environment
Excellent oral and written communication skills in English & German
What makes you stand out
Effective project management and facilitation skills
5+ years of cumulative experience with information technology infrastructure domains such as compute server platforms, storage server platforms, server components, network devices and cabling best practices
Appropriate IT Security and Safety awareness
Capacity planning and budgetary experience.
What to look forward to
Flat hierarchies
Mobile work options
Company: PowerCo SE
Location:
Salzgitter, DE
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Job Function: Information Technology
Level of Experience: Leadership
Job ID: 4600
Publication Date: Jul 10, 2026
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Are you a battery believer?
PowerCo was founded in 2022 to become a global battery champion. Headquartered in Germany, we are currently ramping up gigafactories in Salzgitter, Valencia and St. Thomas in Canada with a total volume of up to 200 GWh. We are integrating the entire value chain and building a supply chain as local as possible. With that we are driving the development of a strong, sustainable battery industry in Europe and North America.
Questions?
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Benefits
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
We believe that the best results are created in a diverse and inclusive environment.
Therefore, all qualified applications will be considered for employment regardless of age, race, religion, gender (identity), sexual orientation, national origin or disability.
