Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer (d/f/m) {Informatiker/in}

About us

Airbus is a pioneer of sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically advanced solutions in the fields of aviation, space, defense, and connected services. Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient commercial aircraft as well as related services. Airbus is also a leader in European defense and security and one of the world's largest space companies. In the helicopter segment, Airbus provides the world's most efficient solutions and services for civil and military helicopters.

Your tasks and responsibilities

• Define innovative IT Infrastructure and CI/CD concepts for our next generation of Simulators together with our software developers
• Develop and maintain our internal IaaS Services and the underlying technologies (e.g. Proxmox, Container Platforms, Ansible AWX, Lifecycle Management)
• Develop and maintain our internal PaaS Services (e.g. Jenkins, Nexus, SVN, Moodle)
• Ensure the smooth and reliable operation of our IT Infrastructure (normal business hours)
• Continuously revise and improve the capabilities and reliability of our IT infrastructure by implementing Infrastructure-as-Code solutions across all our services
• Deliver commissioning, update and decommissioning services for our backbone as well as user-related tools, services and computing resources (Bare-Metal, Virtualisation, Servers, Network, Authentication)
• Coordinate closely with corporate IT services like ITSec and Networking

Desired skills and qualifications

• Master's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or a related discipline
• At least 5 years of professional experience in the operation and design of Enterprise-level IT Infrastructure
• High level of expertise in at least one or more related fields (e.g. virtualization, storage, automation)
• Experience with dynamic Provisioning and Immutable Systems
• Solid Multi-Distro Linux as well as Windows Lifecycle Management Skills
• Experience in one or more scripting / programming languages (Ansible, Python, Bash, C++, Go)
• Proactivity and the urge to automate as much as possible are key
• Experience in DevOps and CI/CD development would be a plus

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, subsidies for public transport, employee benefits at cooperating companies
• On-site facilities: Medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria, kindergarten close to the site
• 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