Cloud Platform Engineer – AI & Simulation (m/f/d)

We are currently looking for a Cloud Platform Engineer to join Tintschl in an exciting project with Airbus Defence & Space, working at the intersection of cloud technologies, AI, and simulation in a highly secure and innovative environment.

🔧 Your Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate Kubernetes clusters (e.g. Ubuntu, MicroK8s), ensuring high availability, scalability, and stability
• Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitLab) following GitOps principles
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, Ansible, and Helm
• Set up and maintain monitoring & logging systems (Prometheus, Grafana, etc.)
• Integrate security and compliance into the development lifecycle (DevSecOps, Zero Trust, IAM, Vault)
• Support AI and simulation workloads using cloud-native and MLOps approaches
• Collaborate closely with international development, security, and product teams

Optional (depending on experience):

• Coordinate simulation-based research projects
• Manage work packages (scope, time, cost, quality)
• Interface with industry and research partners

🎯 Your Profile

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (ideally with focus on AI or simulation)
• Strong experience in IT / cloud environments (4+ years)
• Solid expertise in:
• Kubernetes (cluster management, Helm, RBAC, operators)
• Linux / Unix systems
• Python programming
• Container technologies (Docker)
• Experience with CI/CD and GitOps tools (e.g. GitLab, Jenkins)
• Knowledge of monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana) and IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible) is a plus
• Familiarity with security tools (Vault, IAM, Keycloak) is an advantage
• Understanding of cloud-native architectures, microservices, and MLOps

🌍 Languages

• German: fluent (mandatory)
• English: professional working proficiency

🎁 What we offer

• Permanent contract with Tintschl Technik GmbH
• Attractive salary & benefits
• Structured onboarding & long-term project perspective
• Personal support from a dedicated contact person

📈About Tintschl

The Tintschl Group, headquartered in Erlangen, has been delivering premium services in engineering, IT, and HR solutions since 1997.

Our specialists support technically demanding projects for leading companies across Germany, particularly in the aerospace, automotive, and high-tech industries.