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Nearform is hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer (Perm, Ireland, Remote)

About the Role

Nearform is hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer to be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure that supports scalable and reliable applications. You will work directly with clients to translate complex business requirements into innovative digital products.

What You'll Do

  • Develop and manage cloud-based infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Create and maintain deployment architectures and continuous delivery pipelines.
  • Design high-availability and fault-tolerant solutions for applications.
  • Implement monitoring frameworks, including dashboards, alerts, and escalation processes.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and management using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Manage containerized applications and orchestrate deployments using Kubernetes.
  • Ensure security best practices are applied across CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and microservices.
  • Optimize system performance and scalability through observability and proactive monitoring.
  • Collaborate with development teams to streamline deployment workflows and improve DevOps processes.
  • Advise clients on best practices for cloud infrastructure, deployment automation, and system security.
  • Engage in technical discussions with stakeholders and support project execution to ensure timely delivery.
  • Assist with the analysis of client requirements.
  • Work with and support Technical Leaders in project execution and timely delivery.
  • Collaborate with client teams.

What We're Looking For

  • Significant experience delivering at a Senior Engineer level, typically at least 6 years’ commercial experience.
  • Practical experience and knowledge of developing real-world solutions.
  • Practical experience of delivering in an agile environment.
  • Strong experience managing and automating cloud-based infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration tools, ideally Kubernetes (K8s).
  • Experience developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, ideally with GitHub Actions or Jenkins.
  • Scripting and automation expertise, preferably with Python.
  • Experience with observability tools and monitoring frameworks for system performance optimization.
  • Solid understanding of security best practices across cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and microservices.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Professional proficiency in English.

Technical Stack

  • AWS, Azure, GCP
  • Terraform, CloudFormation
  • Kubernetes
  • GitHub Actions, Jenkins
  • Python

Team & Environment

Part of the Engineering function, working with distributed teams and client teams.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Annual Company Bonus based on company performance.
  • Work Remotely and Flexibly with a genuine dedication to work/life balance.
  • Paid Time Off Package: 24 days annual leave plus public holidays, sick leave, marriage leave.
  • Remote Working Allowance: Up to €1250 every 2 years for workspace setup.
  • Training and Development Allowance: Up to €1000 for upskilling.
  • Additional private healthcare.
  • Pension match of up to 5% and Income Protection and Death in Service insurance.

Work Mode

This is a remote role based in Ireland.

Nearform is committed to shaping a better world in all that we do. Our global team is built based on respect, inclusivity, diversity and excellence.

Required Skills
AWSAzureGCPTerraformCloudFormationKubernetesGitHub ActionsJenkinsPythonInfrastructure as Code (IaC)DevOpsCloud InfrastructureAutomation
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Nearform

Nearform is an independent team of data & AI experts, engineers, and designers who build intelligent digital solutions and capability at pace. We create AI-enabled solutions that enhance digital experiences, empower developers, and deliver measurable results.

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Category infrastructure
Posted 9 days ago