management
Added Apr 25Head of Software & Cloud Infrastructure
at Open Cosmos
Didcot, United KingdomOn-site
Responsibilities
- Define and own the technical roadmap for cloud infrastructure and software platforms •
- Lead the design of CI/CD, GitOps, and Infrastructure-as-Code frameworks •
- Build scalable, secure, and resilient platforms supporting satellite networks •
- Oversee mission-critical tooling, cloud environments, and automation pipelines •
- Enable end-to-end connectivity performance through robust systems and infrastructure
- Deliver platforms used by NetOps and mission operations teams (NOC tooling, telemetry, capacity planning) •
- Enable system simulation and validation through virtualised environments (e.g. digital twins) •
- Support commercial service delivery, including APIs, provisioning, and billing integrations •
- Ensure seamless transition from build → test → live operations What You’ll bring
Requirements
- Deep expertise in scalable cloud environments (AWS or GCP), containerisation, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g. Terraform, Ansible, Helm) •
- Advanced capability in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks, and GitOps workflows •
- Solid understanding of distributed systems, real-time data processing, and networked platforms •
- Deep understanding of scalability, resilience, monitoring, and operational reliability in production environments
- To apply, you must have the legal right to work in your chosen location.
- When applying, please submit your CV in English. Why Open Cosmos? •
Additional details
- At Open Cosmos we are solving the world’s biggest challenges from space, providing businesses, governments and researchers access to more readily available information than ever before - ready for the challenge? Then read on…
- The Satcom team is responsible for the design, delivery and performance of Open Cosmos’ satellite communications services, spanning the space segment, ground infrastructure and global connectivity.