Job Description:

DevOps Engineer

Airbus Defence and Space is one of the three Divisions of the Airbus Group and Europe’s Number 1 defence and space company. It is the world’s second largest space company and one of the top 10 defence companies globally. Airbus Defence and Space develops and engineers cutting-edge and peerlessly reliable products in the field of defence and space. Its defence and space technologies enable governments and institutions to protect natural resources, societies and individual freedom.

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Interest group:                                      

DevOps

Contract type/working time:                  

Unlimited/ Fulltime

Work experience:                                

min 3 years

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We are looking for DevOps Engineer (Middle career level) to become part of the Airbus Defence and Space Romania team.

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Your Mission:

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As a DevOps Engineer, you will be a key part of our platform team, ensuring our systems are robust, scalable, and highly automated. You will collaborate with developers, security experts, and architects to build and maintain the backbone of our advanced technology services.

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Areas of impact:  DevOps

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Responsibilities:

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• Implement and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines to automate application deployment, testing, and integration.
• Contribute to the automation of our cloud infrastructure (IaaS/PaaS) based on designs from our platform architecture team.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure smooth, reliable deployments that meet our service level agreements (SLAs).
• Help improve our existing infrastructure by incorporating customer feedback, runtime information, and industry best practices.
• Work to increase the level of automation and resilience in our platform, focusing on self-healing and zero-touch deployment capabilities.
• Partner with the security team to implement best practices and continuously harden our infrastructure against evolving threats.

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Requirements:

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- 3+ years of hands-on experience in a DevOps, SRE, or similar operational engineering role

- Solid experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) principles and tools

- Strong practical skills in at least two of the following areas:

• DevOps & Automation Tools: Git (GitLab CI), Artifactory (JFrog, Nexus), Ansible
• Programming Languages (Python)
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Experience with tools like Terraform or Ansible for configuration management.
• Containers & Orchestration: Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes (or variants like OpenShift/Rancher.

- Expert knowledge in one of the following areas and solid knowledge in a second one:

• DevOps/Automation
• Cloud Services
• Infrastructure (Compute, Network, Storage/Backup)

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Competencies:

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• Customer focus
• Drive quality initiative
• Strong service orientation and delivery focus
• Solid communication and interpersonal skills are a must
• Working in a multicultural environment / as part of a team

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