DevOps Engineer

About the Company

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.

www.airbusdefenceandspace.com

Position Details

• Company: Airbus Defence and Space Romania SRL
• Employment Type: Permanent, Unlimited/Fulltime
• Career Level: Middle
• Work Experience Required: Minimum 3 years
• Job Family: Digital

Your Mission

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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Requirements

• 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 Open Shift/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)

Competencies

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

What We Offer

• A great place to develop your career
• Exciting and meaningful projects
• Continuous education and training
• A motivating salary and a comprehensive package of benefits
• Performance related bonus

Important Information

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all.

As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient airliners and associated services. Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.