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Working at Airbus

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Join Airbus Helicopters in Albacete, Spain as a Platform Engineer in this permanent, full-time role featuring a hybrid working model. You will design, develop, and manage robust Kubernetes and OpenShift infrastructure within a pioneering digital ecosystem, supporting cutting-edge aerospace and AI/ML workloads while ensuring high availability, security, and performance.

Requirements

  • Education: Graduate in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Experience: At least 3 years of experience in Information Technology.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Helm, GitOps, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Languages: Advanced level in English.
  • Nice to Have: Understanding of AI/ML infrastructure and basic development concepts in Node.js, Java, or .NET.
  • Soft Skills: Autonomous, organized, customer-oriented, and strong team collaborator.

Skills & Responsibilities

  • Kubernetes & OpenShift: Implement, optimize, and manage highly available Red Hat OpenShift architectures and clusters ensuring performance and cost-efficiency.
  • Infrastructure as Code: Champion IaC principles using Helm and GitOps to design and maintain automated platform provisioning and operations.
  • Platform Security: Enforce robust security best practices including secret management, RBAC, and compliance for Kubernetes environments.
  • Collaboration & Support: Provide expert technical support and troubleshooting for complex platform, performance, and security issues to dev/ops teams.
  • Potential transition routes: People from Software Engineering, Systems Administration, or DevOps Engineering roles may bring infrastructure and deployment skills, alongside meeting the required 3 years of IT experience and advanced English proficiency.

Job description

Job Description:

An opportunity for a Platform Engineer has arisen within Airbus Helicopters Hosting & Cloud Services Department (Albacete, Spain).

WHY JOIN US?

📍LIFE IN ALBACETE: QUALITY & CONVENIENCE - Forget long commutes. Albacete offers you the great advantage of a "15-minute city": safe, accessible, comfortable and perfectly connected. Enjoy a premium standard of living at a competitive cost, ensuring you have the perfect balance between your career and your personal life.

🚁AIRBUS HELICOPTERS: GROW WITH US - We offer more than a job; we offer a community. Immerse yourself in a young, collaborative environment that feels like family. As a strategic Center of Excellence, we are a global leader in helicopter production, offering you endless potential to grow alongside our major projects.

✨THE PROJECT: SHAPING THE FUTURE - Welcome to the Digital Campus, a pioneering ecosystem dedicated to industrial digitalization and innovation. This is more than just a workplace; it is a technological hub where we define the future of flight. Bring your ideas to a dynamic, modern ecosystem and help us build the next generation of aerospace solutions.

DESCRIPTION

You will join our Cloud & DevOps team to define, develop, integrate, test, and run robust and scalable platform solutions.

Your main mission is to define, develop, integrate, test, and run robust and scalable platform solutions. You'll design and implement cutting-edge, automated infrastructure for our applications and services, ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of the Kubernetes (OpenShift) platform.

YOUR CHALLENGES

  • Design & Manage OpenShift Clusters: Implement/optimize highly available Red Hat OpenShift architectures for diverse applications, ensuring performance/cost-efficiency.
  • Build/operate platform components supporting AI/ML workloads on Kubernetes.
  • Automate Everything: Champion IaC (Helm, GitOps) for Kubernetes, designing/maintaining automated platform provisioning and operations.
  • Ensure Platform Security: Implement/enforce robust security best practices (secret management, RBAC, compliance) for Kubernetes.
  • Collaborate & Support: Provide expert technical support to dev/ops teams, troubleshooting complex platform, performance, and security issues.
  • Innovate & Improve: Engage in full lifecycle (design to ops) for continuous platform enhancement and new tool prototyping.
  • Deploy & Integrate: Deploy/test/integrate highly available, scalable, maintainable, controlled systems/services.
  • Document: Develop platform user guides/best practices; coordinate functional/technical integration.

SKILLS

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Airbus

#CORE DIGITAL CAMPUS Platform Engineer

Albacete
Hybrid
Attractive salary
Is your profile aligned to the following list of skills? Apply! We are looking forward to know you:
  • Education: Graduate in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Experience: At least 3 years in Information Technology
  • Technical knowledge: Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Helm, GitOps, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Soft skills: Autonomous, organized, customer-oriented, and strong team collaborator.
  • Languages: Advanced level in English.
  • Valuable / Nice to have: Understanding of AI/ML infrastructure and basic development concepts (Node.js, Java, .NET).

WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE?

At Airbus we are focused on our employees and their welfare. Take a look at some of our social benefits:

  • Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year (Apróx. 35 days per year in total).
  • Attractive salary.
  • Hybrid model of working: we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
  • Collective transport service subject to working calendar/home location.
  • Benefits such as life insurance, health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan, or study grants.
  • On-site facilities (among others): free canteen, kindergarten, medical office.
  • Possibility to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
  • Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural environment.
  • Option to access special rates in products & benefits.

Take your career to a new level and apply online now! 🚁

Since this position is managed transnationally, please submit your documents (CV and/or cover letter) in English.

This position is subject to Secure Hiring and Export Control regulations.

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 Helicopters España, SA

Employment Type:
Permanent
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Experience Level:
Entry Level

Job Family:
Digital

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
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.

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