DevOps Engineer

📋 Job Overview

Alongside partners with organizations to drive digital transformation and build high-performing tech teams. Our partner is looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer to work closely with the Platform Owner and other technical teams to manage and optimize infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and on-premises environments.

🏢 About Alongside

Alongside partners with organizations to drive digital transformation and build high-performing tech teams.

🎯 The Role

In this role, you will work closely with the Platform Owner and other technical teams to manage and optimize infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and on-premises environments. Additionally, you will take on administrative and operational responsibilities, enabling the Platform Owner to focus on strategic and architectural initiatives.

✅ Key Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize CI/CD pipelines for various projects.
• Automate repetitive tasks using scripting and tools like Ansible, Terraform, or Jenkins.
• Support the management of on-premise environments.
• Manage and optimize GitLab repositories, CI/CD processes, and integrations.
• Monitor and manage system and application performance.
• Implement and manage security best practices.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure smooth releases.
• Document and maintain infrastructure and processes.
• Assist in migrating legacy systems to modern solutions.
• Perform regular system and application updates and patches.
• Set up and manage logging and monitoring tools (e.g., ELK stack, Prometheus, Grafana).
• Handle incident management and provide technical support.

📌 Required Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in a DevOps role or similar position.
• Deep knowledge of CI/CD tools and processes.
• Experience with GitLab, including repository management and CI/CD pipelines.
• Proficient in using infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Ansible.
• Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix systems.
• Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Basic knowledge of networking and security.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive work approach.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies is a plus.
• Experience with low-code platforms like Mendix is a plus.
• Strong communication skills in English.

🎁 Benefits

• Employment Contract.
• Health Insurance.
• Meal Card.
• Remote Work (mandatory to be located in Portugal).

🛂 Visa & Eligibility

Remote work is mandatory, with the requirement to be located in Portugal.