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 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• Technology evolution: introduce new technologies and modernize outdated tools where they improve reliability, scalability, maintainability, or cost efficiency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

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

Pulled from the full job description

• Flexible schedule, 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 as create great 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)