Senior DevOps & Engineering Platform Engineer - Aviation (all genders)

Job summary

VÆRIDION is seeking a Senior DevOps & Engineering Platform Engineer to shape their engineering ecosystem for sustainable electric aviation solutions. The role involves designing, building, and operating engineering platforms and cloud infrastructure while implementing modern DevOps practices to support software development and certification activities.

Qualifications

• More than 5 years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Software Infrastructure
• Experience in safety-critical or regulated industries, such as aerospace, automotive, medical devices, railway, or industrial automation
• Experience building engineering platforms from the ground up
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD technologies: Git, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, and Docker
• Strong scripting and development skills in Python, Bash, and PowerShell
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and Datadog
• Working knowledge of security and compliance practices, including Identity and Access Management, secrets management, vulnerability scanning, and DevSecOps practices
• Knowledge of cybersecurity requirements for aviation systems
• Experience with verification and test automation environments: Speedgoat, Simulink Real-Time, Jenkins-based test orchestration, or Python-based test frameworks
• Familiarity with test and validation technologies, including SIL, PIL, HIL, continuous verification and validation, automated regression testing, test management and reporting, and requirements traceability
• Hands-on experience with the MathWorks toolchain: MATLAB, Simulink, Stateflow, Embedded Coder, Simulink Test, Simulink Coverage, Polyspace, Requirements Toolbox, MATLAB Test, and System Composer
• Experience with Model-Based Development and automatic code generation
• Experience with MBSE and SysML
• Experience with DO-178C compliant software development
• Experience supporting certification audits
• Knowledge of aircraft systems and avionics development
• Ability to think systemically and enjoy building engineering ecosystems
• Effective communication with engineers, IT departments, and management
• Highly organized and quality-focused, thriving in regulated and safety-critical environments
• Passion for automation and continuous improvement, with the ability to independently drive complex initiatives

Responsibilities

• Architect, implement, and maintain the company's engineering platform
• Build scalable development environments supporting all engineering disciplines
• Administer cloud-based infrastructure and services
• Ensure security, availability, backup, disaster recovery, and monitoring
• Manage infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code principles
• Drive platform standardization and self-service capabilities for engineering teams
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for software, models, simulations, and test artifacts
• Automate build, verification, validation, deployment, and reporting processes
• Implement automated quality gates and traceability workflows
• Introduce DevOps best practices across the organization
• Support release management and configuration management processes
• Integrate MathWorks toolchains into the development lifecycle
• Connect model-generated code with software repositories
• Automate model verification, code generation, testing, and reporting activities
• Support compliance-oriented development processes
• Build tooling and workflows supporting aviation standards and certification activities
• Automate traceability between requirements, models, source code, test cases, and verification evidence
• Support development processes aligned with standards such as DO-178C and DO-330
• Generate and maintain certification evidence through automated workflows
• Act as the primary interface between Engineering and Corporate IT

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Degrees

Relocation