DevOps Engineer with AWS [Croatia]

Project description

Our customer is a leading German producer of customized solutions for the self-supply of solar-powered electricity. This includes photovoltaic, energy storage systems as well as cloud technology systems helping individuals to become energetically independent.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on AWS to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud infrastructure, automation, and security practices, along with a proven track record of managing complex environments. This role requires hands-on experience with a variety of tools and technologies, including Terraform, AWS services, and container orchestration.

Please note that this position involves occasional on-call duty to resolve potential customer-critical incidents.

We are pleased to offer relocation assistance for the individuals interested in joining our team in Croatia (preferably Zagreb or Osijek)

• relocation bonus – 650-800 EUR depending on the distance – to help cover initial travel expenses,
• administrative help with formalities.

Due to Spyrosoft’s office structure and travel convenience, we especially invite individuals from the following countries:

• Romania
• Poland
• Slovenia
• Serbia
• Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Montenegro
• Macedonia
• Kosovo

Main responsibilities:

•  Infrastructure Automation: Use Terraform to automate and manage cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalability and reliability.
• Network and Storage Management: Manage and optimize cloud network and storage solutions.
• AWS Services: Utilize a wide range of AWS services including SES, S3, Route 53, EKS, ALB, VPC, IoT Core, or CloudFront to support various applications and processes.
• Compliance: Assist in implementing compliance standards and security policies.
• Backup and Disaster Recovery: Develop and maintain backup and disaster recovery strategies.
• System Monitoring: Utilize monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and Icinga2 to ensure system performance and availability.
• CI/CD Pipelines: Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines to facilitate continuous integration and delivery.
• Container Management: Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Scripting and Automation: Create and maintain scripts for automation using Python and Bash.

Required skills:

• Network & Storage: Extensive experience with network and storage technologies in the cloud. Understanding of network protocols and security mechanisms, particularly in IoT communication.
• Cloud Competence: Strong understanding of cloud environments, particularly AWS. Practical experience with a range of AWS services including SES, S3, Route 53, EKS, ALB, VPC, and CloudFront.
• Compliance: Knowledge and experience in implementing compliance standards and security policies.
• Backup and Disaster Recovery: Proven experience in implementing backup and recovery strategies.
• OpenSearch/Elasticsearch: Familiarity with search and analytics tools.
• Kafka/Confluent Cloud: Experience in managing messaging systems.
• Container Technologies and Kubernetes: Extensive experience with Docker and Kubernetes, including deploying and managing clusters.
• Monitoring Tools: Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, Icinga2, and Opgenie.
• Ansible: Proficiency in using Ansible for configuration management.
• CI/CD and DevOps: Proven experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Infrastructure Automation: Proficiency with tools such as Ansible and Terraform.
• GitLab Ultimate: Proven experience with GitLab Ultimate CI/CD systems.
• VPN Knowledge: Experience with VPN technologies like IPsec, OpenVPN, and WireGuard.
• Firewall Skills: Experience with firewall technologies such as Fortigate, Firewalld, iptables, or OPNsense.
• Linux Scripting: Proficiency in scripting on Linux using Python and Bash.
• Service Management: Experience in service management with Atlassian tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).

Nice to have:

• Vector.dev: Knowledge of log processing with Vector.dev.
• Experience in AWS IoT Services: Proficiency with AWS IoT services.
• MQTT & Kafka: Experience in administrating MQTT (HiveMQ) and Kafka / Confluent Cloud.
• NIS2 and Kritis Compliance: Knowledge and experience in implementing compliance standards according to NIS2 and Kritis.
• Layer-3 Switching: At least 3 years of experience with Layer-3 switching technologies like routing, RIP, OSPF, BGP, DHCP, and VRRP.

About Spyrosoft

Spyrosoft is an authentic, cutting-edge software engineering company, established in 2016. In 2021 and 2022, we were among the fastest growing technology companies in Europe, according to the Financial Times. We were founded by a group of tech experts with established backgrounds in software engineering, who created an ‘engineer-to-engineer’ workplace, powered by enthusiasm, fairness and authentic relationships. Having a unique offering, which bridge the gap between technology and business, we specialise in technology solutions for industry 4.0, automotive, geospatial, healthcare & life sciences, employee experience & education and financial services industries.