Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field., Experience with Azure cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines., Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles and practices., Proficiency in automation tools and scripting languages..

Key responsabilities:

Architect and optimize Azure-based infrastructure for scalability and resilience.

Drive automation and standardization to enhance deployment efficiency.

Lead incident response efforts and implement operational excellence strategies.

Collaborate with engineering teams to align infrastructure initiatives with business goals.

Job description

About Us

At TrustFlight, we are proud to be a global leader in mission-critical software systems and technical services, trusted by the aerospace and aviation industries worldwide. Our innovative solutions power the safety and efficiency of aviation operations, ensuring the safety of hundreds of thousands of passengers and crew every month.

Why Choose TrustFlight? ✈️

Our Mission: To revolutionize aviation by delivering digital workflow solutions that enhance safety, streamline operations, and inspire confidence across the industry.

Impact: Over 200,000 users rely on our systems daily, making aviation safer and more efficient.

Core Values: Guided by integrity, responsibility, innovation, and excellence, we are committed to empowering our partners to operate with confidence.

Join TrustFlight: Shaping the future of Aviation Technology ✈️

Your Role

As a DevOps Engineer, you’ll help shape the backbone of our cloud-native SaaS platform. From scaling Azure infrastructure to improving CI/CD pipelines, your work will make it faster, safer, and easier for our teams to deliver great software. You’ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where automation, security, and reliability are top priorities, and where your ideas will have a direct impact. Reporting to the CIO, you'll play a key role in how we grow and scale. This role is a remote position based in South Africa.

What you’ll be doing

Cloud Infrastructure & Scalability

Architect, modernize, and optimize our Azure-based infrastructure to support platform growth, resilience, and scalability.
Ensure high availability and performance across cloud environments (primarily Azure, with some exposure to GCP) and shared services.
Monitor and analyze system health, usage patterns, and cost metrics to ensure reliable operations and cost-effective scaling.
Manage disaster recovery readiness, including backup procedures, failover testing, and incident preparedness.

Automation & Delivery Enablement

Drive infrastructure automation and standardization to improve consistency, repeatability, and deployment efficiency across environments.
Continuously assess and enhance CI/CD pipelines, deployment tooling, and delivery workflows to enable fast and safe software releases.
Develop internal platform capabilities and self-service tools that empower engineering teams to ship code reliably.

Security, Reliability & Incident Response

Champion a DevSecOps mindset, embedding security best practices into infrastructure and deployment lifecycles.
Lead and contribute to incident response efforts, including real-time resolution, root cause analysis, and post-incident reviews.
Implement strategies for operational excellence, proactively identifying and resolving performance and stability bottlenecks.

Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing

Work closely with software engineers, product teams, and platform stakeholders to align infrastructure initiatives with business and technical goals.
Document architecture and operational processes clearly to promote knowledge sharing and reliable team operations.
Participate in a rotating support schedule, including providing coverage during European time zones and handling emergency responses as needed.

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