Remote Remote (Country) Employment 5,000 – 8,000 € net

AlexStaff Agency is hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer - Highload, Cloud & Data-Intensive Systems (EU / Remote)

About the Role

The role involves building and managing resilient infrastructure for data-heavy applications operating at scale, ensuring performance, reliability, and security across cloud environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure for high-traffic systems
  • Automate deployment, monitoring, and recovery processes
  • Optimize system performance and resource utilization
  • Ensure reliability and uptime of production environments
  • Collaborate with development teams to streamline CI/CD pipelines
  • Implement and manage containerized workloads using Kubernetes
  • Support secure handling of sensitive data across distributed systems
  • Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and network issues
  • Manage configuration and version control for infrastructure code
  • Integrate observability tools for logs, metrics, and tracing
  • Enforce compliance with security and operational standards
  • Respond to incidents and lead post-mortem analyses
  • Scale infrastructure in response to growing data demands
  • Evaluate and adopt new cloud technologies and services
  • Document architecture decisions and operational procedures
  • Participate in on-call rotation for critical systems
  • Ensure disaster recovery and backup strategies are effective
  • Work with global teams across asynchronous schedules
  • Maintain cost-efficiency in cloud resource usage
  • Support migration of legacy systems to modern platforms

Nice to Have

  • Experience with real-time data processing systems
  • Contributions to open-source infrastructure projects
  • Certifications in cloud or DevOps domains
  • Background in fintech or data-intensive industries
  • Knowledge of gRPC and API gateway patterns
  • Experience with zero-downtime deployment strategies
  • Familiarity with chaos engineering practices
  • Exposure to edge computing or CDN architectures

Compensation

Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience

Work Arrangement

Remote within EU, flexible hours with overlap for European time zones

Team

Cross-functional engineering team focused on scalable infrastructure and data systems

Why This Role Stands Out

  • Work on systems processing terabytes of data daily with strict SLAs
  • Opportunity to influence technical direction in a growing infrastructure team
  • Fully remote setup with emphasis on work-life balance

Tech Stack Highlights

  • Primary cloud: Google Cloud Platform
  • Kubernetes clusters managed via GKE
  • CI/CD powered by GitLab and ArgoCD
  • Monitoring stack: Prometheus, Loki, Tempo, Grafana
  • Infrastructure as code using Terraform and Helm

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Category infrastructure
Posted 2 months ago