DevOps engineer
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We are looking for a senior DevOps engineer with extensive experience in platform engineering who will help to bring our infrastructure to the next level. You will be part of a highly experienced DevOps team, reporting to the DevOps Lead, responsible for all infrastructure, CI/CD, DevEx, automation, resilience, high availability and o11y. You will work closely with our development teams to build critical features, design new solutions and support the route to live of multiple applications. P.S: This role requires you to be located in EMEA. Your application will not be considered otherwise., * Design and implement new infrastructure, tooling and features, to industry best practices
- Propose new solutions and improvements to existing technology, process and codebase, with associated costs and benefits
- Develop our o11y to match industry best standards
- Implement new processes and workflows for alerting
- Gather requirements from developers and distill them into actions
- Guide developers to use DevOps and SRE best practices and support them with their route to live
- Develop and maintain a superb DevEx for our application teams
- Optimise our in-house tooling and automation
- Anticipate issues in our lower environment and take proactive steps to prevent production incidents
- Deliver new features for developers
- …and much more
Our tech stack includes:
- Github for git and Github Actions for CI/CD
- MongoDB Atlas and Elasticache/Redis for our data
- CloudFlare for everything CDN related
- AWS for the majority of our infra, with a subset on GCP
- Terraform wrapped by Terrgrunt for infrastructure as code
- EKS for the majority of our compute, with a subset on GKE
- ArgoCD for our application deployments
- kube-prometheus-stack for monitoring
- Hashicorp Vault for secrets management, + Embrace your own differences
- Respect and welcome the unique qualities of others
- See others' differences as an opportunity to grow
- Own it, do it
- Own tasks end-to-end
- Hold yourself to a high bar for execution
- Make bold decisions, and be accountable
- Understand your limitations and seek for help
- Fail forward
- Try - don't be afraid to fail
- Learn - don't make the same mistake twice
- Adapt - grow with the experience
- Have fun together
- Take the time to get to know and understand each other better
- Don't take yourself too seriously and keep it light-hearted
- Fun should be coming from a place of love and respect, * Annual team offsites (Thailand in 2023 and Vietnam in 2024 were a blast, Marrakech in March 2025 was blast-ier; let's see what happens in 2026!)
- 30 days of PTO
- Flexible remote days
- Flexible working hours
- Equity participation from day 1
- Entitlement to work computer (choice of equipment)
- An annual 1,000€ personal development budget once you have worked 6+ months (pro-rated the first year)
- A one-time 1,000€ remote budget to use on coworking, office setup, etc.
If you join us as an independent contractor, you're only entitled to the first five benefits of this list.
Requirements
- Expert knowledge and production experience with kubernetes
- Extensive experience with terraform/opentofu and ideally terragrunt across large codebases, with multiple providers
- Good linux fundamentals
- Strong bash scripting skills
- Solid scripting or programming in at least one language (Python, Go etc)
- Use and administration of ideally ArgoCD or other GitOps tools, at scale
- Highly proficient with AWS. Extensive experience with GCP is nice to have
- Good understanding of containerisation i.e. Docker, containerd
- Monitoring and Observability as second nature. Ideally experience with Prometheus, Grafana and OTEL
- Security first mindset
- Experience with FinOps
- Proven track record of designing and managing complex CI/CD pipelines
- Strong communication, collaboration, problem-solving and analytical skills
- Proactivity, strong ability to work well within a team and across teams
- Technical independence and proven record of delivering complex initiatives
- Interest in the blockchain space, a solid and deeper (technical) understanding is a plus
- Any relevant certifications a nice to have e.g. from AWS/Google or CKA etc
- Able to overlap the team core work hours (EMEA timezones)