This is a remote position.
Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineer DevelopmentFocused
Location: Portugal
Work Regime: Fulltime & Remote (Portugal based)
Overview / Summary:
We are looking for a Developmentoriented Senior DevOps Engineer to complement our existing DevOps team. While the current engineer focuses on operational responsibilities this new role will lean more heavily into the development side of DevOps with a strong emphasis on CI/CD pipeline architecture microservices integration developer enablement and infrastructure automation.
This role requires handson expertise in delivering microservices advanced scripting and creating developmentfriendly environments in a cloudnative setup.
Responsibilities and Tasks:
- Design and evolve robust CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD ArgoCD and GitOps principles;
- Collaborate with the development team to build seamless integration and deployment workflows;
- Work closely with developers to streamline local development environments tooling and staging flows to maximize productivity and minimize friction;
- Deliver and support microservices and backend systems with a developmentfirst mindset;
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform and Ansible;
- Develop and maintain advanced automation scripts (Shell Python) for deployment testing and monitoring;
- Set up and maintain unit integration and performance testing environments within CI/CD;
- Implement development tooling for staging testing and preview environments;
- Collaborate closely with frontend/backend engineers and DevOps peers to improve SDLC. Own and continuously improve the software delivery lifecycle (SDLC) driving enhancements in release velocity automation and testing reliability;
- Participate in architecture discussions especially related to deployment strategies and service design;
- Maintain high standards of code quality and documentation.
Requirements
Mandatory Requirements:
- 7 years of experience in DevOps or backend infrastructurefocused roles with a strong emphasis on development tooling;
- Proven experience in microservice deployment and support;
- Strong expertise in CI/CD pipelines GitOps and ArgoCD;
- InfrastructureasCode (Terraform) Ansible;
- Excellent scripting in Shell Bash and Python;
- Handson experience with container orchestration using Kubernetes and Docker;
- Familiarity with PostgreSQL Redis and service integrations;
- Experience with message brokers like Kafka is a plus;
- Background in fastpaced startuplike environments with agile methodologies.
- Languages: fluent English.
Complementary Requirements:
- Experience with blockchain systems (Ethereum/Solidity);
- Familiarity with observability stacks (Prometheus Grafana Loki);
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS GCP Azure);
- Experience managing environments with feature branches blue/green deployments or canary testing.
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