DevOps Engineer ryd Porto July 15, 2025 Porto

DevOps Engineer ryd Porto July 15, 2025
Porto
Porto, Porto District, Portugal

ryd is a company that operates across Europe in the mobile payments sector. With ryd pay, we operate the largest open B2C network for mobile payments at the pump in Europe. Working with our partners Mastercard, BP, Mercedes-Benz, and Axa, we are committed to changing the mobility and payments of the future.

Location: Porto/ Portugal (Hybrid/Remote)

About ACD/Labs:

For over three decades, ACD/Labs has been supporting the scientific R&D community with software built by fellow scientists along with a team of more than 200 dedicated and passionate people, including Ph
D-level scientists and specialists in informatics and a wide range of chemical disciplines. Our mission is to empower scientists in their research, accelerate innovation, and help achieve faster results.

Role Overview

As a Dev
Ops Engineer at ACD/Labs, you will be part of a growing team responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining automation solutions across the software lifecycle. Your work will focus on deployment automation,
-
- code, secure configuration management, and enabling Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) practices for both
- premise and
- based software products.

You will work closely with the Dev
Ops Architect/Team Lead and
- functional teams to help transform how ACD/Labs develops, installs, and delivers its products — with an initial focus on distributed heterogeneous systems and cloud infrastructure, eventual involvement in secure SDLC, and Dev
Ops modernization
- wide.

Responsibilities

• Promote the adoption of Dev
  Ops principles across Development, Information Technology and Professional Services teams
• Create and maintain modular automated CI/CD pipelines for build, test, deployment and release
• Implement systems to automate and standardize package management processes for desktop products and
  - party modules.
• Develop and maintain configurations to securely manage distributed
  - premise and cloud (AWS/EKS) environments using
  -
  - code tools such as Ansible and Terraform
• Develop scripts and tools to support automated lifecycle management of distributed environments running under both Windows and Linux (using Bash, Python and Windows Powershell), including cases where the target environments are
  - gapped or have no/limited outbound Internet access
• Implement and maintain container platforms using Kubernetes (on-premises and in the cloud, e. g. AWS EKS)
• Ensure that appropriate tooling is used for managing secrets in CI/CD processes
• Collaborate with developers and with the IT team to integrate build/test tools, automate verification processes, and improve release velocity
• Ensure that security measures, compliance, and best practices laid down by the Director of IT and/or the Cybersecurity Analyst are respected and actively followed
• Collaborate with Development to ensure
  - hosted environments are scalable, resilient, and auditable.
• Ensure that environments managed through automation support
  - tenancy, observability, and configuration isolation.
• Select and configure monitoring solutions and custom dashboards for system and application health, which identify both system bottlenecks and production issues
• Actively troubleshoot any issues that arise during testing and production
• Management of Dev
  Ops tooling, including existing tools such as Git
  Hub, Git
  Lab, SVN, Kubernetes Clusters, Jenkins and Nexus
• Participate in the incremental development of an internal Developer Platform
• Maintain clear technical documentation for automated tools, deployment procedures, and operational workflows.
• Provide onboarding and ongoing support for consumers of solutions developed by the Dev
  Ops team
• Participate in code reviews and
  - functional technical discussions

The Dev
Ops Engineer will work closely with

• Professional Services (implementation and support)
• R&D teams (developers, testers, architects)
• Security & Compliance
• Internal IT and Customer Engineering teams

Qualifications and skills

• 3+ years of experience in a Dev
  Ops, build/release, or
  - focused engineering role.
• Use of Git for source control
• Familiarity with a range of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins/Team
  City/Azure Dev
  Ops, Git
  Hub Actions, Git
  Lab CI, Octopus Deploy
• Understanding of environment configuration and basic networking concepts.
• Hands-on experience with at least one scripting language (Power
  Shell, Bash, Python, etc. )
• Knowledge of containerization (e. g. Docker, Docker Compose, Kubernetes)
• Experience of managing cloud infrastructure with one of the major providers (AWS, Azure or GCP)
• Experience automating deployments in Windows and/or Linux environments
• A love of
  - solving
• A commitment to widening your skills base in response to the needs of the business
• Effective communication with development, operations, and security teams.
• Ability to advocate for security best practices in a Dev
  Ops culture.
• Willingness and ability to document processes clearly
• Experience working in regulated or
  - sensitive environments (e. g. pharma, biotech).
• Management of
  - premises Kubernetes and AWS EKS clusters
• Familiarity with package management tools such as Nexus/Artifactory
• Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible and Cloud
  Formation
• Git
  Ops tools for Kubernetes such as Flux/Argo
  CD
• Secrets management in CI/CD pipelines using Vault or similar
• API security knowledge (e. g. , OAuth, JWT, API gateways, rate limiting)
• Exposure to Mongo
  DB, Postgre
  SQL, Keycloak, Active
  MQ, or Tomcat is a plus.

To apply for this position, submit your resume and cover letter on our career page at

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

At ACD/Labs, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work. We are taking actions to tackle issues of inequity and systemic bias to support our diverse talent, clients, and communities.

We also strive to provide an accessible candidate experience for our prospective employees with different abilities. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.

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