Senior DevOps Engineer - Big Data Solutions

iTechScope • Greece
Remote
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AI Summary

Lead the design, automation, and optimization of infrastructure and delivery pipelines. Mentor junior team members in an agile big data environment. Shape reliability and performance standards.

Key Highlights
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for fully automated deployments
Automate infrastructure provisioning with IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation)
Orchestrate containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes
Collaborate closely with development, QA, and operations teams on deployment strategies
Mentor junior DevOps colleagues and foster a culture of continuous improvement
Technical Skills Required
Linux/Unix administration AWS cloud platform CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI) IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible) Python Bash Shell Docker Kubernetes Prometheus Grafana ELK stack Spark Airflow
Benefits & Perks
Competitive remuneration package
100% remote role
Private health insurance

Job Description


On behalf of our client, a growing software development company specializing in end-to-end big data solutions, we are seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to lead the design, automation, and optimization of infrastructure and delivery pipelines. This is a pivotal role, offering the opportunity to shape reliability and performance standards while mentoring junior team members in an agile big data environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for fully automated deployments.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning with IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation).
  • Orchestrate containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize production systems for stability and scalability.
  • Collaborate closely with development, QA, and operations teams on deployment strategies.
  • Apply security best practices, including secure configuration and access control.
  • Mentor junior DevOps colleagues and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Keep abreast of emerging DevOps tools, methodologies, and trends.

Must have

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 6+ years of professional experience in DevOps or equivalent roles.
  • Strong Linux/Unix administration background.
  • Solid expertise with the AWS cloud platform.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
  • Proficiency with IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible).
  • Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, Shell).
  • Extensive experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Knowledge of monitoring/logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Nice to have

  • Exposure to big data tools (Spark, Airflow).
  • Familiarity with ETL pipelines, APIs, and microservices within cloud-native environments.
  • Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure DevOps Expert, or CKA.

What’s in for you

  • Competitive remuneration package.
  • 100% remote role, with preference for candidates based in Greece.
  • Private health insurance and comprehensive benefits.


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