Senior Systems Engineer Digital Transformation & Innovation (m/f/d)

About Us

Ready to rock the future with us? At Hellmann we put our people at the heart of everything we do, because for us, relationship matters. Joining us does not just mean becoming part of a global company. It is an invitation to shape the future of the logistics industry together with us. Our Hellmann culture is based on our four values: Caring, Entrepreneurial, Forward-Thinking and Reliable. These values resonate with yours? Then become part of our FAMILY that consists of around 10.000 employees in more than 200 locations worldwide.

For the better. Together.

Our team is responsible for operating and continuously improving our CargoWise One (CW1) environment – a business-critical freight forwarding platform used by thousands of Hellmann employees worldwide, connecting seamlessly with partners and customers across air and ocean freight. We are looking for a talented and experienced Systems Engineer (m/f/d) to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring stable, scalable operations and driving the optimisation of our application infrastructure. We are a motivated, globally distributed and multicultural team, collaborating across time zones and working closely with our technical colleagues and other IT departments around the world. Join our team and apply now!

Tech Stack: CargoWise One (CW1), Microsoft Windows Server, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft SQL Server, Windows AD (Active Directory), Citrix DaaS (Desktop as a Service)

About the Job

• Provide technical support for a business-critical corporate application
• Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Microsoft Windows Server environments
• Manage and monitor our Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure
• Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams to implement business solutions
• Collabrate with WiseTech upstream provider
• Document technical procedures and operational processes
• Maintain and improve knowledge base articles

About You

• Completed degree in Computer Science or Information Technology, or equivalent vocational training with at least 3 years of experience in system administration and/or application support
• Solid understanding of Microsoft Windows Server operating systems and familiarity with AWS services and infrastructure
• Basic knowledge of MS SQL Server, Microsoft ActiveDirectory Services and IIS
• Understanding of XML EDI Interface
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills; experience in a multicultural or multilingual environment is a plus
• Professional proficiency in English; ideally also German or additional languages
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, including participation in on-call duties for up to two weeks per quarter

About our Benefits

• Hellmann Spirit: Culture focussing on people & relationship. Regular team and company events. Birthday lottery ticket from the German TV lottery.
• Work-life integration: Flexible working hours and mobile working. Support with childcare. Holiday leave for caring for relatives and for special events.
• Additional financial benefits: Company pension scheme and capital-forming benefits. Up to €1,600 net bonus for recommending new colleagues. Discounts and offers for travel, leisure and culture.
• Health & well-being: Company fitness via Hansefit. Mobile massage during working hours. Mental health and wellness coaching. Daily changing and varied meals in our canteen.
• Professional & personal development: Newcomer Days. Further education and training opportunities through our Academy. Digital learning platform (LearningHub).
• Mobility: Free parking spaces. Free use of e-charging stations.

Inclusion and social diversity are firmly anchored values in our corporate culture. Regardless of gender, age, any disabilities, religion, ethnic origin or sexual identity: We are looking forward to meeting you!

If you are excited by this fantastic opportunity and have what it takes, then click APPLY!

Any open questions? Please feel free to contact our responsible Recruiter.

Viktoria Warkentin

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Posted Nov 01, 2026

Posted Nov 01, 2026