Nexburg is looking for a Senior System Integration / Build Engineer (m/f/x) in Aachen to join our development team at the earliest opportunity, contributing to software design, development, and optimization of our products.
Your responsibilites
- Design, implementation, and maintenance of reliable system integration workflows and build pipelines for complex distributed software systems
- Close collaboration with C and C++ development teams to ensure seamless integration of toolchains, build systems, runtime libraries, and platform dependencies
- Management and automation of Linux operating system installations (RHEL-based), including provisioning, configuration, hardening, patch management, and lifecycle management
- Development and maintenance of DevOps, CI/CD, and automation tools using Python, Bash, Ansible, and modern configuration management technologies
- Investigation, analysis, and resolution of integration, build, deployment, and runtime issues in distributed environments
- System hardening according to industry best practices, including secure configurations, enforcement of access controls, and service security
- Operation and continuous improvement of vulnerability scanning and management processes (e.g., CVE tracking, compliance checks, patch validation)
- Integration and validation of third-party libraries, applications, and services under strict reliability, compatibility, and security requirements
- Design and maintenance of CI/CD processes, release pipelines, and integration standards in collaboration with cross-functional teams
- Support of security-related aspects such as certificate management, secure communication, encryption, key management, and authentication processes
- Analysis and occasional modification of C/C++ code to support debugging, integration tasks, or improvements in the build system
Your profile
- Completed degree in Computer Science or a comparable technical qualification
- Several years of professional experience in system integration, build engineering, DevOps, or Linux platform engineering
- Strong hands-on experience in Linux system administration (preferably RHEL-based), including installation, provisioning, system services, filesystem concepts, and operating system lifecycle management
- Very good knowledge of Python and Bash scripting for automation and tool development
- Practical experience with Ansible, Helm, or similar configuration management and automation frameworks
- Experience with containerization and virtualization, as well as knowledge of Kubernetes and automated deployment tools, is a strong plus
- Solid understanding of C and C++ development, compiler toolchains, and C/C++ build systems and related tools
- Experience working with Linux-based C/C++ applications in server or distributed environments
- Strong knowledge of secure system configuration, system hardening, patch management, and processes for vulnerability scanning and remediation
- Familiarity with common network security protocols (e.g., TLS, IPsec), cryptographic algorithms, secure communication patterns, and general network security best practices
- Proficient use of Git for version control on Linux systems, including branching strategies and code review workflows
- Knowledge of databases such as PostgreSQL is a plus
- Good written and spoken English skills
Why us?
- A true international presence: in Germany, Italy, and the UK
- Growing at a fast pace, gaining market share over our competitors
- An open and friendly corporate culture, characterized by constructive and cooperative relationships
- Flexible working hours and home-office options
- Professional and personal development through targeted further education opportunities