CONTROP is looking for an experienced and hands-on DevOps Team Lead to establish and lead our next-generation DevOps capability.
This is a unique opportunity to build modern DevOps infrastructure from the ground up, drive engineering automation, introduce AI-powered development practices, and shape the way complex multidisciplinary products are developed, tested, and delivered.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute the DevOps strategy, architecture, and roadmap across Software and Embedded Software R&D.
- Build and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks, and engineering infrastructure.
- Lead the implementation of automated testing, release management, artifact traceability, and quality monitoring solutions.
- Drive the adoption of AI-powered tools, LLMs, and intelligent automation within development and DevOps workflows.
- Own and improve engineering toolchains, including Git, Jira, and related integrations.
- Partner with Software, Embedded, QA, and IT teams to enhance engineering efficiency and product quality.
- Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing DevOps team while remaining highly hands-on.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in DevOps, CI/CD, engineering automation, or development infrastructure.
- Proven experience building DevOps infrastructure and engineering processes from scratch in multiple organizations or product environments.
- Strong hands-on expertise in CI/CD architecture, automation, scripting, infrastructure integration, and troubleshooting.
- Experience with Git, GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket, Jira, artifact repositories, and static code analysis tools.
- Experience establishing automated testing and release management frameworks.
- Practical experience integrating AI tools, LLMs, or AI agents into software engineering or DevOps workflows.
- Strong understanding of software and embedded development lifecycles.
- Experience with on-premises infrastructure, including Linux servers, networking, and virtualization.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Advantage
- Previous experience leading and growing DevOps teams.
- Experience with C/C++, Embedded Linux, and real-time systems.
- Azure DevOps administration experience.
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, HIL environments, and automated hardware testing.
- Background in defense, aerospace, electro-optics, or other complex multidisciplinary organizations.
Why Join CONTROP?
Build a new DevOps capability from the ground up.
Lead engineering transformation through automation and AI.
Work on cutting-edge multidisciplinary technologies.
Combine technical leadership with hands-on engineering.
Make a measurable impact on development efficiency, software quality, and delivery excellence.
If you're a builder, a technology leader, and passionate about automation, AI, and engineering