Staff Level DevOps (AWS) Engineer – Dublin/Remote (2 days onsite pw)
Summary
Staff-level DevOps engineer builds and secures AWS-based platforms, designs Kubernetes clusters, and automates CI/CD pipelines for a life-science compliance product.
Staff Level DevOps (AWS) Engineer – Dublin/Remote (2 days onsite pw)
My client, based in Dublin City, is a leader in providing technology to Life Science regulatory processes and is continuing to expand its Platform team.
They have partnered with IT Search to engage a Senior (to Staff level) AWS DevOps Engineer to work alongside Engineering Heads and work on complex issues relating to automation, CI/CD, business logic, security and design matters.
The role:
- Develop strong internal relationships with Developers and Quality teams to deliver architecture on an ongoing basis, working closely with Architects to execute pipelines
- Be internal SME for Architectural issues relating to AWS as well as strategic input in to Kubernetes best practice
- Identify and lead improvement initiatives across all areas of deployment
- Work with other business heads to agree on strategic approach to Platform Engineering
- Focus on areas such as security at scale, taking ownership of high quality output across deployment and create/manage/amend CI/CD pipelines to a deep level
- Automation through (Python or similar)
- Evidence based attitude to work, ability to back up ideas and recognise errors and change course accordingly
- Proven experience of AWS Services, Pipelining, Kubernetes, Terraform and Python a given
- Role Requirements:10+ years of commercial experience in a Platform/DevOps Environment, most recent years in a technical leadership role
- Significant AWS Architecture knowledge
- Kubernetes depth of knowledge to expert level
- Ideally have worked in depth with Kubernetes Clusters (maintaining as well as building rather than simply deploying), AWS Services (as a preference), IaC (Terraform ideally), Python/Go on a daily basis for ongoing scripting and automation
This is a high potential position with a well-established firm to join a highly experienced and talented team, with a strong benefits package and work life balance.
We can only accept applications from candidates eligible to work on a permanent basis in Ireland.