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# Senior Dev Ops Engineer

- **Company:** Protolabs
- **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Business Software, Configuration Management, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Github, HAProxy, JSON, Cloud Services, Ansible, Server Administration, Service Discovery, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Load Balancing, Delivery Pipeline, Git, Kubernetes, Build Tools, Terraform, Software Version Control, Microservices
- **Published:** July 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.nl/details/5804158437

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree OR minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience
 * 5+ years experience managing servers in an enterprise environment
 * 5+ years experience supporting code releases into highly available applications
 * 2+ years experience supporting server configuration management tooling
 * 2+ years experience supporting highly available applications
 * Must have the ability to take manual processes and automate them

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

 * Cloud Management
 + AWS & Azure
 * Configuration Management
 + Ansible & Terraform
 * Continuous Deployment
 + Azure DevOps & Github
 * Load balancing
 + HAProxy
 * JSON/REST
 * Code Versioning
 + Git
 * Micro Services
 + Kubernetes & Service Discovery
 * Linux OS hardening and security

## Description

The Senior DevOps Engineer partners closely with IT, software development, and technology stakeholders to support and scale Protolabs' internal and external business applications. As part of a collaborative DevOps team, this role is responsible for the provisioning, configuration, operation, and maintenance of version control systems, build tools, and continuous integration platforms, ensuring reliable and efficient delivery of software solutions.
What you'll do:

 * Contribute to the provisioning, installation, configuration, operation, and maintenance of version control systems, build pipelines, and continuous integration tooling
 * Partner with development teams to support applications, enhance reliability, and promote site reliability engineering practices
 * Identify and implement opportunities to increase deployment stability while reducing manual intervention
 * Design and maintain high-availability solutions, including load balancer configuration and optimization
 * Participate in 24/7 operational coverage, including periodic after-hours work and on-call responsibilities
 * Support the growth of the team by mentoring and training colleagues, promoting best practices and knowledge sharing


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