Platform DevOps Engineer

What we offer Work in an international, agile team creating the future of autonomous systems Grow your career in a expanding and ambitious engineering team Build innovative products using state-of-the-art technologies in AI, robotics, and autonomy Benefit from a steep learning curve and continuous development Enjoy team events and a strong, collaborative culture Your mission Build and maintain the systems that allow our robotics software to be reliably developed, tested, and deployed. You’ll work across CI/CD, build systems, and deployment, helping ensure our autonomy stack runs smoothly from development to real-world operation. You will: Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines Improve build systems (CMake, Nix, toolchains, caching) Support deployment across environments (local, cloud, embedded) Work with embedded Linux systems (e.g., Yocto) Develop scripts and automation tools Debug build, integration, and deployment issues Collaborate with robotics, ML, and embedded engineers Your profile Strong fundamentals in software engineering (data structures, systems, debugging) Experience with at least one programming language (Python, C++, or Bash) Familiarity with Linux-based systems and development environments Basic understanding of CI/CD concepts and version control workflows (Git) Interest in build systems, automation, and infrastructure Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn quickly Structured and reliable working style with attention to detail Interest in robotics, embedded systems, or real-world deployment challenges is a strong plus Nice to have Experience with CMake or modern build systems Exposure to Nix or reproducible build environments Familiarity with Yocto or embedded Linux systems Experience with CI/CD tools (GitLab, GitHub, Bitbucket pipelines) Docker or containerization experience Experience packaging applications (e.g., Debian, Snap, AppImage) Basic understanding of toolchains, cross-compilation, or caching strategies What else Outside-the-box creativity with a blend of conceptual and systematic design thinking. High intrinsic motivation, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving mindset. Structured, methodical, and reliable execution, even under uncertainty. Humble, collaborative, and mission-driven — values collective success over ego. High ethical standards and disciplined work ethic. Extra-curricular achievements, leadership, or unique projects are a plus. NATO-aligned nationality or close ally citizenship is required. About us The world is changing. Exponential technologies are enabling new types of security threats. ATS is committed to staying ahead by building nimble, scalable, and cost-effective defences. We are looking for passionate team members who are eager to create exceptional products, safeguard our freedom, and strengthen the resilience of democracies. Who we are: Ironwood Digital is a defence-tech start-up specializing in machine vision solutions. Driven by cutting-edge innovation, our team works on next-generation technologies designed to meet rapidly evolving security challenges. What we do: We develop systems that enable computers and sensors to operate as coordinated teams, collaborating in real time to counter AI-powered asymmetric threats at scale — including drone swarms and other UXVs. Our mission is to build resilient, intelligent defence capabilities that perform reliably in the most demanding environments. How we work: We value close, in-person collaboration as the foundation for building complex, high-impact technology, while maintaining flexibility aligned to role and team needs. Our culture is built on ownership, responsibility, and trust — with a shared commitment to growing and building together. Where we are: Based in Munich, Berlin, and Toulouse, we are expanding rapidly across Europe with plans to open additional office hubs.