(Senior) DevOps & Backend Engineer (m/f/d) (Go) Munich

Kinexon; München; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work model

International team

Team events

Flexible hours

Zusammenfassung

KINEXON is a dynamic, international team building a UWB-based RTLS for industrial IoT, spanning firmware, backend and frontend. You will join our DevOps and backend engineers to scale cloud infrastructure and services.

As a mid-level or senior DevOps and backend engineer, you will manage AWS/Kubernetes deployments, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and reliability, collaborating across software and hardware teams to deliver robust, scalable products.

Qualifikationen

• Several years of DevOps, cloud operations, and backend development experience.
• Hands-on Kubernetes workloads on AWS and cloud deployments.
• Observability, monitoring, troubleshooting, and reliability practices.
• Very good English and collaboration in international teams.

Aufgaben

• Maintain and improve staging and production AWS/Kubernetes setup.
• Support reliable deployments, configuration changes, monitoring, alerting, and day-to-day operations.
• Scale AWS and Kubernetes as product and customer needs grow.
• Investigate incidents and improve operational stability.
• Design and maintain backend services aligned with infra and product needs.

Kenntnisse

DevOps focus

Backend development

Kubernetes operations

AWS experience

CI/CD

Observability

English proficiency

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

GitOps

CI/CD tooling

Jobbeschreibung

ABOUT THE TEAM

We are a dynamic, international team developing a UWB-based Real-Time Locating System (RTLS) that powers solutions for industrial applications. To achieve the precision and scalability required for modern IoT solutions, we build a full stack of software components, including firmware, backend, and frontend applications.

Join our team to scale existing solutions and create innovative KINEXON products in close collaboration with colleagues from our software and hardware departments.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

For this opportunity, we are looking for a mid-level or senior engineer with a strong DevOps focus and solid backend development experience:

• Several years of experience in DevOps, cloud operations, and backend development
• Hands-on experience operating Kubernetes-based workloads in AWS
• Experience maintaining staging and production environments, including deployments, monitoring, and operational reliability
• Experience with infrastructure as code, containerization, GitOps-style workflows, and CI/CD processes
• Good understanding of observability, alerting, troubleshooting, caching, messaging, and scalable backend services
• Very good English skills and the ability to collaborate in an international engineering environment

YOUR TASKS

As a DevOps and backend engineer in our agile RTLS team, you will:

• Maintain and improve our staging and production AWS/Kubernetes setup
• Support reliable deployments, configuration changes, monitoring, alerting, and day-to-day operations
• Help scale our AWS and Kubernetes setup as product and customer needs grow
• Investigate incidents, improve operational stability, and make the setup easier to run and maintain
• Design, implement, and maintain backend services where they connect closely with infrastructure, scalability, and product needs

OUR TECH STACK

Our stack combines cloud operations with backend service development. You should be comfortable working with technologies and concepts such as:

• DevOps and operations: AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, GitOps-style workflows, and CI/CD processes
• Reliability: deployments, monitoring, alerting, troubleshooting, incident response, and cost-aware scaling
• Backend development: Go, APIs, Protobuf, Redis or comparable caching solutions, MQTT-compatible messaging, and distributed service design
• Technology evolution: introduce new technologies and modernize outdated tools where they improve reliability, scalability, maintainability, or cost efficiency
• Optional frontend: Vue.js, Node.js, or similar technologies

YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO THIS WITH US

At KINEXON, you will meet people with a similar mindset who are passionate about innovative technologies and love to master new challenges in a team, as well ascreategreat products.
Become part of our team and enjoy the following benefits:

• #Freetime 30 days(DE) / 20 days (US) paid vacation to refuel your energy (for full-time employees)
• #WeCare – take your time off for the family (parental leave etc.)
• #WorkingHours – Early bird or night owl - you can choose your flexible work hours.
• #FlexibleLocation – we work with a hybrid and remote model.
• #OneTeam - We enjoy spending time together at regular team and company events.
• #OnTop - further benefits selected by you annually out of a range of benefits that we offer (mobility, sports, vacation budget, training budget and more)

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ABOUT US

KINEXON is a leader in Physical AI for Manufacturing & Sports, turning real-time location and motion data into actionable intelligence and automation. Our AI and IoT-driven platform supports a wide range of applications, from automated logistics and safety solutions in factories to live player tracking and performance analytics in sports. In sports, 80% of NBA teams rely on KINEXON technology, alongside FIFA and top European football teams and leagues. In manufacturing and logistics, we partner with blue chip companies including BMW, Siemens, Airbus, Continental, and MTU to drive measurable efficiency gains. Founded as a TU Munich spin-off, we are a team of ~250 people headquartered in Munich with a US office in Chicago - and we're hiring ambitious talent ready to shape the future of physical AI.