Senior DevOps Engineer – Aviation & Mission-Critical Systems

For one of our clients, RSB Automotive Consulting is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join a team working on highly reliable, large-scale digital platforms within the aviation, transportation and mission-critical domain.

This is a highly demanding environment where systems operate at global scale and must meet strict requirements for stability, performance, and resilience. The work is closely aligned with industries such as aviation, transportation, and other safety-critical operational domains, where system reliability directly impacts real-world operations.

The role is fully remote, with flexible cooperation available under B2B or permanent employment (UoP).

Role Overview

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable infrastructure platforms and enabling robust, efficient delivery pipelines for production systems.

You will work in a modern cloud-native environment, ensuring high availability and smooth deployment processes across globally distributed systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and operate Kubernetes-based infrastructure for production environments

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Git-based workflows and modern automation tools

• Develop automation and internal tooling using Python and Go

• Manage artifact repositories and dependency workflows (e.g., Artifactory or similar solutions)

• Support and optimize SQL and/or NoSQL databases in production environments

• Implement monitoring, logging, and full-stack observability solutions

• Ensure high availability, scalability, and resilience of distributed systems

• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve deployment processes and developer experience

• Participate in incident response, root cause analysis (RCA), and continuous improvement initiatives

• Contribute to platform architecture decisions and DevOps best practices

• Enforce security, access control, and compliance standards across environments

Requirements

• Previous experience in aviation, transportation, or mission-critical environments

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering roles

• Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production environments

• Experience with Python and/or Go for automation and tooling

• Solid experience with CI/CD pipelines and Git-based workflows

• Experience with artifact management tools (e.g., Artifactory)

• Good understanding of relational and/or NoSQL databases from an operational perspective

• Strong knowledge of Linux, networking, and cloud-native architectures

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

• Excellent English communication skills in international teams

What We Offer

• Fully remote work model

• Flexible cooperation: B2B or UoP

• Opportunity to work on systems with real-world operational impact

• International, highly collaborative engineering environment

• Modern cloud-native technology stack