Flight Test Ground Station Frameworks and On-Premise Cloud Architect

Airbus Defence and Space; Getafe; Hybrid; EUR 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Life insurance

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Canteen on-site

Job summary

Airbus Defence and Space is seeking a Flight Test Ground Station Frameworks and On-Premise Cloud Architect in Getafe (Madrid, Spain). You will design, implement, and maintain frameworks and on-premise cloud solutions for flight test activities and ground systems.

The role involves collaborating with customers, documenting solutions, and ensuring integration within client environments while working in a hybrid model where possible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is required.
• Experience with cloud computing and Kubernetes-based private cloud deployments.
• Strong understanding of cloud architectures and design patterns.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement frameworks and on-premise cloud solutions for clients.
• Work with clients to understand their specific needs and requirements.
• Develop and maintain documentation for frameworks and on-premise cloud solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with frameworks and on-premise cloud solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that frameworks and on-premise cloud solutions are integrated seamlessly into clients' environments.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field

Tools

ArgoCD

Harbor

Nexus

Gitea

HAProxy

Prometheus

Keycloak

Velero

Iceberg

MinIO

Rook

PostgreSQL (cloudnative-pg)

OpenSearch

ClickHouse

Jenkins

Job description

Job Description

A vacancy for a Flight Test Ground Station Frameworks and On-Premise Cloud Architect has arisen within Airbus Defence & Space in Getafe (Madrid, Spain). The successful applicant will join Flight Test Ground Station Department.

Responsibilities

Flight Test Ground Station is the department responsible for the Ground HW and Ground and Onboard SW means required for perform the flight test activity. On addition is responsible for the IT Systems and general software in the Test Center Organization.

One of the key activities to perform is develop software applications for Flight Test Ground Station and Test Frameworks. Additionally some industralization of tools are requested from the Test Center.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced engineer to join our team as a Framework and On-Premise Cloud Solutions Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining frameworks and on-premise cloud solutions for our clients. You will work closely with our clients to understand their specific needs and design custom solutions that meet their requirements.

• Design and implement frameworks and on-premise cloud solutions for clients.
• Work with clients to understand their specific needs and requirements.
• Develop and maintain documentation for frameworks and on-premise cloud solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with frameworks and on-premise cloud solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that frameworks and on-premise cloud solutions are integrated seamlessly into clients' environments.

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Experience in cloud computing, including experience as a cloud architect or similar role
• Strong understanding of cloud architectures and design patterns
• Proficiency with private cloud platform solutions based on Kubernetes.
• Experience with the following tools or similar
• ArgoCD
• Harbor
• Nexus
• Gitea
• Haproxy
• Prometheus
• Keycloak
• Velero
• Iceberg
• Experience with the following storage solutions:
• Rook
• Minio or other object storage
• Experience with the following databases deployed in Kubernetes with operators:
• PSQL (cloudnative-pg)
• Opensearch
• Clickhouse
• Experience with continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines in Jenkins
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Benefits

• Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.
• Attractive salary.
• Hybrid model of working when possible, promoting the work-life balance.
• 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.

Company

Airbus Defence and Space SAU

Employment Type

Permanent

Experience Level

Professional

Job Family

Testing

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 [e-mail].

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.