Job Description:
In order to support the Data Exchange department – Infrastructure team, Airbus is looking for a
AWS Cloud DevOps Engineer (d/f/m)
Airbus is looking for an AWS Cloud DevOps Engineer (d/f/m) to join our Software Engineering department within Airbus Information Management, based in Hamburg, Germany. You will be part of a team that develops and operates enterprise API & Integration Platforms supporting over 300 APIs and data exchange flows. In this role, you will be involved in the design, operation, and continuous improvement of AWS Cloud and Kubernetes infrastructures aimed at ensuring platform availability, security, and performance while accelerating data continuity and aircraft delivery.
This role is also available with reduced weekly hours and an adapted scope of tasks.
Your location
You will be working at the largest production site for civil aircraft situated in Hamburg. Its location on the southern banks of the river Elbe includes the option to commute by ferry. Experience the special flair of Hamburg in your spare time where vibrant cosmopolitan culture meets nautic legacy.
Your benefits
Attractive salary and special payments
30 days paid vacation and extra days-off for special occasions
Excellent upskilling opportunities and great international, group wide development prospects
Special benefits: employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special conditions for insurances, transportation subsidy, employee benefits at cooperating companies
On-site-facilities: Kindergarten close to the site, medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria
Compatibility of family & work (job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, individual timeout)
Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard
Your tasks and responsibilities
Maintain and evolve Kubernetes infrastructures based on AWS EKS for API and Event Driven Management platforms.
Design, implement, and maintain a Disaster Recovery plan and provide team support, including an on-call 24/7 rotation.
Ensure a high level of availability, performance, and security for Cloud platforms.
Develop, maintain, and improve DevOps pipelines.
Implement a continuous improvement approach to optimize resource consumption and Cloud costs.
Desired skills and qualifications
University degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
Several years of proven professional experience as a DevOps Engineer working within Agile/DevOps environments.
Deep technical expertise in AWS, Kubernetes (EKS), and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
Strong mastery of Cloud and monitoring tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk).
Demonstrated ability to design simple, reliable, performant, and secure Cloud architectures.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to interact effectively with multidisciplinary and international teams (API, Event Driven, Infrastructure).
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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.
Company:
Airbus Operations GmbHEmployment Type:
Permanent-------
Experience Level:
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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 [email protected].
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.
Skills Required
- University degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field
- Several years of proven professional experience as a DevOps Engineer in Agile/DevOps environments
- Deep technical expertise in AWS and Kubernetes (EKS)
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code, specifically Terraform
- Strong mastery of cloud and monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk)
- Ability to design reliable, performant, and secure cloud architectures
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills for multidisciplinary, international teams
Airbus Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive in several locations, including medical, dental, and vision options available from day one in the U.S. Access to life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance/wellbeing support adds breadth to the health offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is framed as a meaningful part of the package through plans such as a 401(k) with company matching in the U.S. These programs strengthen long-term financial security beyond base wages.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off provisions are described as generous in some settings, including vacation availability from day one and extended holiday coverage. Flexible working arrangements and hybrid options further increase the perceived value of time-related benefits.
Airbus Insights
What We Do
Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2020, it generated revenues of €49.9 billion and employed a workforce of around 130,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the world’s leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide. Airbus is an international pioneer in the aerospace industry and a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions to customers on a global scale. We believe that it’s not just what we make, but how we make it that counts; promoting responsible, sustainable and inclusive business practices and acting with integrity. Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place, on the ground, in the sky and in space.
