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Senior System Engineer SpaceOps - Rheinmetall AG
Systems Engineer
Lead the design, deployment, and maintenance of scalable cloud-native systems for space operations, leveraging Python, AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform to ensure high availability and performance.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and implement cloud-native solutions on AWS, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security for space‑related applications.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform to automate deployment and infrastructure provisioning.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to translate mission requirements into robust, maintainable code and infrastructure.
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot incidents, and implement proactive optimizations.
- Document architecture, processes, and best practices for internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering, preferably in mission‑critical or aerospace environments.
- Proficient in Python, AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS), and container orchestration with Kubernetes.
- Hands‑on experience with Terraform, Docker, and CI/CD tools (GitLab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD).
- Strong understanding of security, compliance, and high‑availability design principles.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and a collaborative mindset.
Skills
pythonawskubernetesterraformdockercicd