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# (Senior) DevOps & Backend Engineer (Go)

- **Company:** KINEXON GmbH
- **Location:** München, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Protocol Buffers, Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT), Node.Js, Redis, Service Design, Service Development Studio, Caching, Backend, Vue.js, Containerization, Git Flow, Kubernetes, Front End Software Development, Terraform, Docker, Golang
- **Published:** July 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://de.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=11d5c4f37b75c1be

## About the Role

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

## Description

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


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