Senior DevOps Software Engineer Lisboa

Senior DevOps Software Engineer
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

act digital is a multinational company present in 12 countries, which combines local agility and global expertise to act as a strategic partner for our clients in delivering customized and scalable solutions.

In Portugal, we have around 120 clients and a team of over 400 people, working on projects in sectors as diverse as Banking, Insurance, Transport, Aviation and Energy.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for designing, building, and optimising the automation processes for provisioning infrastructure and applications – via
-
- code (Ia
C)

Standardise and streamline build and release pipelines – CICD

Configure and administer platforms and services

Support operational activities by ensuring platforms and infra for pipelines are optimal, recoverable, and easily scalable to meet the capacity demands

Provide incident management oversight – root cause analysis, stakeholder communications,
- mortems, and manage preventative measures and resolutions

Actively involved in regular deployments of platform and pipeline artefacts to ensure frequent and incremental value delivery while avoiding unnecessary accumulation of technical or operational debt

Ensure security, high availability, and disaster recovery are always front of mind

Continuous monitoring of cost and risk – with a view to reducing and mitigating

Ensure production and
- production environments stay in sync through the alignment of stable standards, code and configurations

Identify relevant emerging trends and build compelling cases for adoption e. g. tool selection

Involved in Po
Cs, prototypes and innovation spikes to seek directional outcomes

Engage with peer reviews of your own code, and peer review other engineers’ code

Help define and champion strategies and best practice to support best in class engineering practices and operational efficiency for all services.

Mentor and support other engineers, helping to grow our collaborative environment.

Identify and assess risk, reliability, and/or uncertainty in the design, system, or process including the impact of change.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

6+ years of experience in a similar role is essential

Proficient with CICD toolchains (e. g. Azure Dev
Ops, Jenkins, Git, Artefactory etc. )

Proficient in one or more scripting languages for automation (e. g. Linux Bash, Power
Shell, Python)

Proficient in provisioning platforms via Ia
C techniques (e. g. Terraform, YAML, Azure Resource Manager (ARM))

Working experience configuring, securing and administering platforms in Azure; knowledge in Cloud infrastructure and networking principles (e. g. Azure Paa
S, Iaa
S)

Demonstrable knowledge of working with distributed data platforms (e. g. Azure ADLS, Data Lakes)

Experience working with vulnerability management and
- inspection tooling (e. g. Snyk, Sonar
Qube)

Possess an “automation-first” mindset when building solutions; considerations for
- healing and
- tolerant methods to minimize manual intervention and downtime

Ability to work autonomously in an environment of constant change.

Experience building/maintaining an API-led
- driven architecture, e. g. using Azure Event Grid, Azure Functions is desirable

Cluster image container management (e. g. Azure Container Registry) is desirable

Good understanding of network configuration – DNS, Routing, VPN, Firewalls, Endpoint management is desirable

Experience of including vulnerability management within the deployment pipelines – for package dependencies and containers is desirable

Experience in implementing custom Data Observability, capturing telemetry to understand the health of data and pipelines better is desirable

Familiarity with Microsoft Azure Dev
Ops is desirable

LOCATION

Remote from Portugal or Brasil

LANGUAGES

English (C1) - mandatory