DevOps | Platform Engineer
Summary
Mid-level DevOps/Platform Engineer (~3 years experience) in Porto building and automating cloud and on-prem infrastructure: containerized platforms with Kubernetes and GitOps, CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, Ansible automation, and Linux system administration. Hybrid role requiring two office days per week in Porto.
About emagine
At emagine, we power progress, solve complex challenges, and deliver real results through tailored, high-end IT and engineering consulting services. We value diversity, inclusion, and a forward-thinking environment where consultants can grow both professionally and personally. If you are looking for an energetic and high-impact environment to build modern infrastructure platforms, we want to hear from you!
The Role
We are seeking a proactive and tech-savvy Mid-level DevOps Engineer with around 3 years of professional experience to join a collaborative project team based in Porto. In this role, you will help build, manage, and automate modern cloud and on-premises infrastructure, ensuring scalability, security, and continuous delivery across the organization.
Main Responsibilities
Infrastructure & Automation: Implement and maintain scalable containerized infrastructure across cloud platforms, with a strong focus on Azure DevOps.
Orchestration & GitOps: Assist in managing and optimizing modern orchestration platforms using Kubernetes and support GitOps workflows for automated deployment.
CI/CD Pipelines: Build, improve, and operate reliable CI/CD pipelines to ensure secure and fast application releases.
Configuration Management: Develop automation scripts and playbooks using Ansible to streamline environment provisioning.
System Administration: Ensure stable operation and perform troubleshooting in core Linux environments.
Collaboration: Work closely with software developers and senior infrastructure engineers to align applications with DevOps best practices.
What We Are Looking For
Experience: Around 3 years of proven professional experience working in a DevOps or SRE.
Containerization: Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and container lifecycle management.
GitOps & CI/CD: Practical understanding of GitOps methodologies and intermediate to advanced usage of CI/CD tools (specifically Azure DevOps).
Automation: Practical experience using Ansible for infrastructure automation and configuration management.
Operating Systems: Solid experience administering and troubleshooting Linux-based systems.
Soft Skills: Strong analytical mindset, autonomy to tackle intermediate tasks, and the ability to communicate clearly in English.
Availability: Ability to work in a hybrid setup, visiting our office in Porto twice a week.
Nice to Have
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Bicep.
Familiarity with specific GitOps tools like ArgoCD or Flux.
Knowledge of cloud monitoring and observability frameworks (Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor).
Networking & Security: Good knowledge of Networking and Firewalls (e.g., network protocols, routing, DNS, security rules).