Principal Embedded Software DevOps Engineer (Medtech)

TL;DR

Principal Embedded Software DevOps Engineer (Medtech): Supporting and architecting CI/CD infrastructure for advanced robotic surgical systems with an accent on embedded build environments and cross-compilation toolchains. Focus on automating release processes, maintaining large-scale Git/SCM ecosystems, and optimizing system reliability in a high-compliance medical environment.

Location: Based in the Munich area, Germany; requires working a minimum of 3 days a week onsite

Salary: €90,400–€135,600

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in healthcare technology dedicated to alleviating pain, restoring health, and extending life through innovative surgical and medical solutions.

What you will do

• Architect and maintain end-to-end CI/CD systems using the Atlassian Suite and JFrog Artifactory.
• Lead DevOps automation initiatives for infrastructure, tools, and SCM services.
• Debug complex build issues for cross-compiled, multi-target embedded architectures.
• Automate deployment pipelines across development, QA, and production environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, testing, and project management.
• Define and implement technical roadmaps to increase product development efficiency.

Requirements

• University Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
• Several years of professional experience, with preference for a Master’s degree or PhD.
• Expertise in embedded build environments, including make, CMake, and cross-compilation tools.
• Strong Linux system administration skills (Ubuntu/RHEL).
• Advanced proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Shell) and containerization (Docker).
• Deep understanding of Agile principles and practices.

Nice to have

• Proven track record of managing large-scale Git infrastructure.
• Experience in forecasting and budgeting for technical projects.
• Knowledge of monitoring systems like Datadog, Grafana, or Prometheus.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary with short-term incentive plans (MIP).
• Flexible work arrangements combined with a culture of onsite collaboration.
• Commitment to professional growth and cross-functional career exploration.
• Supportive environment focused on engineering high-impact surgical robotics.