Staff Devops Engineer

Job title:

Staff Devops Engineer

Company

GCS Recruitment Specialists

Job description

Staff DevOps EngineerLocation: Dublin City (Hybrid – 1-2 days/week in office)
Employment Type: Full-time
Level: Senior individual contributor with a clear path to leadershipAbout UsWe’re a fast-moving, product-led team building cloud-native infrastructure at scale. Our platform runs on AWS and supports growing demand across our customer base. As we scale, we’re looking to strengthen our DevOps capabilities – and this is where you come in.We’re looking for a Staff DevOps Engineer who thrives and enjoys solving complex technical problems, and is ready to step into a leadership role. You’ll work closely with engineering leadership and product teams to evolve our infrastructure, deployment pipelines, and tooling – while helping shape our DevOps culture.What You’ll Be DoingAs a key member of the engineering team, you’ll be responsible for:Designing and evolving our AWS-based cloud platform, ensuring scalability, resilience, and securityManaging and operating Kubernetes clusters (primarily EKS), including provisioning, configuration, and monitoringWriting clean, maintainable Python code for internal tooling, automation scripts, and infrastructure logicDeveloping and maintaining Infrastructure as Code using Terraform across multiple environmentsBuilding robust CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows in collaboration with our development teamsDriving observability and reliability across systems through logging, metrics, and alerting toolingContributing to technical design, architecture discussions, and DevOps roadmap planningActing as a technical mentor and future leader within the teamWhat We’re Looking ForWe value expertise, ownership, and initiative. You should bring:Strong experience with AWS – including services like EC2, VPC, RDS, IAM, S3, CloudWatch, etc.Deep knowledge of Kubernetes, including experience deploying and managing clusters in production (EKS preferred)Proficient Python skills – used for scripting, tooling, or infrastructure automationSolid Terraform experience, with a track record of delivering infrastructure-as-code across environmentsExperience with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI)Familiarity with monitoring/logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK, or similar)A collaborative mindset and ability to communicate clearly with engineers, product managers, and leadershipA growth mindset and genuine interest in developing into a formal leadership position over timeWhat We OfferCompetitive salaryEquity: Be part of our growth and successFlexible hybrid model: 1-2 days/week in our Dublin City officeCareer growth: A clear path into engineering leadership as the team and company growA strong culture of collaboration, autonomy, and learningGCS is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Expected salary

€100000 – 110000 per year

Location

Dublin

Job date

Fri, 11 Apr 2025 06:37:16 GMT

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