About Air Apps

At Air Apps, we believe in thinking bigger - and moving faster. We’re a family-founded company on a mission to create the world’s first AI-powered Personal & Entrepreneurial Resource Planner (PRP), and we need your passion and ambition to help us change how people plan, work, and live. Born in Lisbon, Portugal, in 2018 - and now with offices in both Lisbon and San Francisco - we’ve remained self-funded while reaching over 100 million downloads worldwide.

Our long-term focus drives us to challenge the status quo every day, pushing the boundaries of AI-driven solutions that truly make a difference. Here, you’ll be a creative force, shaping products that empower people across the globe.

Join us on this journey to redefine resource management - and change lives along the way.

• This is a

fully position

, based at our office in Lisbon, where you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams in person and contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

We are open to support with relocation efforts.

The Role

As a

DevOps Engineer – Backend

, you will play a key role in designing, automating, and maintaining the infrastructure that powers our backend systems. You’ll work closely with developers to streamline deployments, improve scalability, and ensure our services are reliable, secure, and cost-effective. By building efficient CI/CD pipelines, managing cloud environments, and enforcing infrastructure best practices, you’ll enable our teams to deliver high-quality features quickly and confidently.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain

CI/CD pipelines

to automate build, test, and deployment processes.

• Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure on

AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

.

• Implement

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

using tools like

Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi

.

• Deploy and manage

containerized applications

using

Docker and Kubernetes

.

• Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and improve infrastructure reliability.

• Establish and enforce

security best practices

, including identity management, logging, and vulnerability management.

• Work with development teams to improve deployment efficiency and troubleshoot infrastructure issues.

• Optimize cloud resource utilization to ensure cost-effectiveness and scalability.

• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and system maintenance.

• Stay up-to-date with emerging DevOps technologies, tools, and best practices.

Requirements

• Around

3+ years

of experience in

DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Cloud Engineering

.

• Strong expertise in

CI/CD tools

(Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI, ArgoCD).

• Experience with

cloud services

(AWS, Azure, or GCP) and

serverless computing

.

• Proficiency in

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

tools like

Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi

.

• Hands-on experience with

containerization and orchestration

(Docker, Kubernetes, Helm).

• Strong knowledge of

Linux-based systems, networking, and security best practices

.

• Scripting skills in

Bash, Python, or Go

for automation.

• Experience with

monitoring and logging tools

(Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog).

• Understanding of

cloud cost optimization, scalability, and high-availability architectures

.

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in an agile, fast-paced environment.

What benefits are we offering?

Apple hardware

ecosystem for work.

Annual Bonus

Top-tier Health and Life Insurance

for peace of mind.

Transportation Budget

to support your commute needs.

Coverflex

benefits package for meal allowances, well-being, and more.

Childcare

support.

Air Conference

• an opportunity to meet the team, collaborate, and grow together.

Pension Fund

to support your long-term financial planning.

Urban Sports Club

membership to keep you active.

Meals 100% free

at the hub.

Diversity & Inclusion

At Air Apps, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We enthusiastically welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and believe that varied voices and experiences make us stronger.

Application Disclaimer

At Air Apps, we value transparency and integrity in our hiring process. Applicants must submit their own work without any AI-generated assistance. Any use of AI in application materials, assessments, or interviews will result in disqualification.