Senior Software Engineer, DevOps
Senior DevOps Engineer responsible for building and operating Kubernetes-based infrastructure, AWS cloud systems, deployment workflows, and observability for reliable services at scale. Requires 5+ years of DevOps or platform engineering experience and strong production Kubernetes expertise.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Partner with DevOps and application engineering teams to design and improve standardized infrastructure, deployment workflows, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Build, operate, and improve containerized infrastructure for reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency.
- Define Kubernetes best practices and support adoption across engineering teams.
- Manage and evolve AWS cloud infrastructure, including compute, networking, and storage systems.
- Improve observability, monitoring, and incident readiness across production systems.
- Participate in a shared on-call rotation of approximately one week every five weeks.
- Mentor teammates and improve engineering practices and operational maturity.
- Improve developer workflows and reduce deployment and infrastructure friction.
- Contribute to infrastructure documentation and internal enablement.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps, infrastructure, or platform engineering.
- Strong production experience with Kubernetes.
- Experience with infrastructure as code, such as Terraform.
- Solid AWS experience, including services such as EKS, S3, IAM, RDS, VPC, and Route 53.
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with containerized systems such as Docker and containerd.
- Familiarity with cloud security best practices and shift-left security principles.
- Experience operating and scaling high-traffic systems and large-scale data platforms in production.
- Strong problem-solving, debugging, and system-design skills.
- Clear communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders in a distributed environment.
Nice-to-Haves
- Experience with GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Jenkins, or Argo CD.
- Familiarity with Helm, Argo CD, and Karpenter.
- Experience improving monitoring, alerting, and logging systems.
- Interest in evaluating and adopting technologies that provide clear value.
Compensation
- Ireland: €95,000–€110,000 annually, depending on experience.
- Bulgaria: €6,000+ gross per month, depending on experience.
- Benefits include remote-work support, home-office and connectivity stipends, coworking membership, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, parental leave, learning and development resources, and equity opportunities.
Skills
Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, Amazon Eks, Amazon S3, Aws Iam, Amazon Rds, Amazon Vpc, Amazon Route 53, CI/CD, Docker, Containerd, Helm, Argo Cd, Karpenter
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