> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2239580-platform-engineer-devops-ai-govtech-startup-munich](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2239580-platform-engineer-devops-ai-govtech-startup-munich). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Platform Engineer / DevOps | AI GovTech Startup | Munich - **Company:** Ayunis - **Location:** München, Germany - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Artificial Intelligence, Backup Devices, Databases, DevOps, Middleware, Github, Key Management, PostgreSQL, Linux Servers, Redis, TypeScript, Data Logging, ReactJS, Large Language Models, Backend, Deployment Automation, Sentry, Front End Software Development, NestJS, Docker - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.de/jobad/deef89fb825b08fe7b08f3581344fea667 ## About the Role * You're a software engineer at heart who gravitated toward infrastructure - comfortable opening a TypeScript codebase and adding a metrics middleware, not just writing pipelines around it * You have experience running production systems end-to-end: deployment, monitoring, incidents, backups, and the 3 a.m. question of "how would we recover?" * You're security-minded by default: secrets handling, least privilege, and encryption are instincts, not checklist items * You're familiar with compliance-driven environments (ISO 27001, SOC 2, or GDPR technical measures) - or genuinely interested in making auditors happy without making developers miserable * You're opinionated about alerting quality: you've felt alert fatigue and know how to design for signal * You're pragmatic about scope: we're a small team, so you prioritize ruthlessly and communicate what's deferred ## Description * You run our production services (NestJS backend, React frontend, PostgreSQL, Redis, MinIO, LLM provider integrations) and own uptime, backups and restore drills, capacity, and incident response * You build an automated deployment pipeline the team loves: fast, safe, boring releases with rollbacks, migration safety, and staging environments - if deploying is scary or slow, that's a bug you own * You introduce and drive patterns for structured logging, metrics, and tracing - in the infrastructure and in the product code - including precise alerting when LLM responses are slow, erroring, or degrading, per provider and per model * You develop and own a proper secrets management setup (Vault or comparable): encrypted at rest, access-controlled, rotatable, auditable * You implement the technical controls behind our ISO 27001 and GDPR obligations: encryption of databases and backups, key management, access logging, retention * You shape our tooling choices: today we run Docker / Docker Compose on dedicated Linux servers (Hetzner) with GitHub Actions and Sentry - where it goes next is largely up to you, and we prefer boring, proven technology over resume-driven engineering ## Related Videos - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [Nest.js - TypeScript in the backend can also be clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1033-nest-js-typescript-in-the-backend-can-also-be-clean) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Reducing LLM Calls with Vector Search Patterns - Raphael De Lio (Redis)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1714-reducing-llm-calls-with-vector-search-patterns-raphael-de-lio-redis) - [Streaming AI Responses in Real-Time with SSE in Next.js & NestJS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1630-streaming-ai-responses-in-real-time-with-sse-in-next-js-nestjs) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Dev Digest 137 - AI'm not sure about this](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/485-dev-digest-137-ai-m-not-sure-about-this) - [Dev Digest 131 - AI'm not sure about OSS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/472-dev-digest-131-ai-m-not-sure-about-oss)