Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Field
- IT, System, DevOps
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Salary
- from 70.000 € Gross/Year
- Location
- Vienna
- Working Model
- Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will optimize cloud infrastructure, manage Kubernetes operations, and ensure system stability while driving proactive improvements for performance and efficiency.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- You will join our team as a Senior DevOps Engineer and play a pivotal role in owning and improving our infrastructure.
- You'll complete our DevOps team alongside our experienced DevOps engineer and two backend engineers, who share DevOps responsibilities part-time.
- With deep experience in AWS, Kubernetes, and SRE, you'll lead initiatives end-to-end, optimizing cloud architecture, pipelines, and monitoring.
- You bring some coding experience and have a maker mindset that builds systems to last.
- Clear communication and collaboration help you influence decisions and share knowledge.
- You will thrive in a fully senior team that values sparring at eye level, minimal meetings, and the freedom to explore and grow.
- We open this role to strengthen our DevOps capabilities, reduce single points of failure, and enable the team to focus on impactful initiatives.
- You will own critical infrastructure, ensure stability, and scale systems efficiently, while exploring improvements and new technologies.
- Your work directly impacts our modern stack and the performance of our product, which handles millions of social media requests daily.
- You will be trusted to take full ownership of AWS cloud administration: setting up, securing, and optimizing costs, while keeping the system monitored and running smoothly.
- K8S administration: Leading improvements, optimizing our setup, and ensuring smooth operations.
- SRE: Ensuring uptime, performance, and resilience with robust monitoring and debugging.
- IaC & Deployment Management: Maintaining configuration and improving workflows for developer efficiency.
- Impact-driven improvements: Driving infrastructure changes that boost performance and productivity.
- Collaboration: Working closely with senior engineers, contributing to decisions, and raising the bar across the stack.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- Deep expertise in AWS, Kubernetes (including operators & CRDs).
- Track record of troubleshooting and resolving issues in web applications running on Kubernetes.
- Team player who collaborates effectively, explains ideas clearly, and can confidently persuade and bring others along when driving improvements.
- Growth mindset, actively making use of AI and modern DevOps practices, and a willingness to learn further.
- Autonomous, self-led, and proactive - able to set priorities, manage your own time, and drive projects forward without constant direction.
- Strong communicator in English, skilled in expressing complex ideas, decisions, and reasoning clearly.
Experience
- 7+ years of experience in DevOps. We value skills, impact, and problem-solving over strict years of experience.
- Strong knowledge of the software development process, with experience in at least one coding language (preferably: GoLang, Python). Development experience is appreciated.
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Benefits
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Job Locations
Location Vienna
Austria
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Swat.io GmbH
Wien
Swat.io is the only software-as-a-service product in Austria that's part of Facebook Marketing Partners program. Well known brands such as ARD, Burda, CHIP, derStandard.at, Drei Hutchison, ÖBB, ORF Raiffeisen and Red Bull Media House are among our customers.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Advertising, Marketing, PR, Internet, IT, Telecommunication
Senior DevOps Engineer
- Salary
- from 70.000 € Gross/Year
- Location
- Vienna
- Working Model
- Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
