About the Company
Air Apps is a Lisbon- and San Francisco-based tech company founded in 2018 with a mission to build the world’s first AI-powered Personal & Entrepreneurial Resource Planner (PRP). With over 100 million downloads worldwide, the company continues to push the boundaries of AI-driven solutions that empower individuals and businesses to plan, work, and live smarter. Operating as a self-funded, family-founded business, Air Apps thrives on innovation, long-term vision, and global impact.
About the Role
The DevOps Engineer will play a central role in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable infrastructure and automation processes that support AI-powered applications. The role requires hands-on expertise with cloud platforms, CI/CD, containerization, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Collaboration with software development teams will be key to optimizing deployments, improving reliability, and ensuring security.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated builds, tests, and deployments.
- Manage and optimize infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Pulumi, or CloudFormation.
- Deploy and manage applications with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm.
- Monitor performance, resolve bottlenecks, and ensure system reliability.
- Apply security best practices, including identity management and vulnerability controls.
- Collaborate with development teams to troubleshoot infrastructure issues and improve deployment workflows.
- Automate provisioning, configuration management, and routine maintenance.
- Optimize cloud resource utilization for cost and scalability.
- Stay current with DevOps tools, trends, and practices.
Required Skills
- 3+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Engineering.
- Expertise with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI, or ArgoCD).
- Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP, including serverless services.
- Strong proficiency with IaC tools (Terraform, Pulumi, or CloudFormation).
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration.
- Solid understanding of Linux systems, networking, and security practices.
- Scripting skills in Bash, Python, or Go.
- Familiarity with monitoring/logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog).
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work in an agile environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of cloud cost optimization and high-availability architectures.
- Experience with security compliance and best practices.
- Exposure to scaling AI or data-intensive applications.
Benefits
- Apple hardware ecosystem for work.
- Annual bonus program.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Disability insurance (short- and long-term).
- 401(k) with up to 4% contribution.
- Air Stipend of $3,120/year for home office, learning, or wellness.
- Annual Air Conference to meet, collaborate, and grow as a team.