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ELAC SONAR GmbH

ELAC SONAR has 100 year of experience in the design, manufacture and supply of hydroacoustic systems for naval applications. Our innovative product portfolio includes classic sonar solutions for submarines, surface vessels, and unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs), underwater communication systems, and solutions for permanent underwater surveillance. All our products are developed and manufactured in Kiel, Germany, and are renowned for their commitment to Open Architecture standards, modularity and acoustic performance – all based on decades of delivering highly reliable sonars, underwater telephones and echosounders . We are specialised in equipping advanced submarines and newbuild vessels as well as developing customer-specific modernisation solutions fit to replace current installations. With our engineering expertise, we can offer design & installation consultancy plus logistics and technical service support for all hydroacoustic purposes, added with profound product training for operators and maintainers. Founded as ELAC (Electroacustic GmbH) in 1926, our company has expanded its product range consistently. Today, ELAC SONAR systems and products are installed on almost all NATO vessels as well as on naval vessels around the globe. In addition to a steady growth in the naval market, we have achieved a worldwide reputation for hydroacoustic systems on research vessels and are an established and reliable partner to the commercial shipping industry. In 2020, ELAC SONAR became part of the Cohort plc Corporation.

22/06/2026
Full time
DevOps Engineer (m/f/d)
ELAC SONAR GmbH Groß Hasselrod 6, 24159 Kiel, Holtenau, Germany
In this role, you will be responsible for the design and optimization of automated workflows across the entire software lifecycle (Development -> Testing -> Release). Your focus will be on improving release quality through modern CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and securing our processes in accordance with a Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SecSDLC). Your tasks include building, maintaining, and continuously developing our build and CI/CD pipelines to ensure rapid feedback cycles and high release quality. You will oversee and optimize automated code generation from UML models to significantly accelerate the implementation phase. You will implement and manage container solutions for standardizing and isolating development and test environments. You will be responsible for securely packaging and distributing our software (e.g., in Debian package format) to various target systems. You will script and automate test procedures in both virtualized environments and on real...