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Sn TechOps Engineer

Galway
2 weeks ago
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Must be Galway based (or near) - Hybrid

Up to €80k/year + Great Bonus & Benefits

Minimum of Stamp4 Visa Required

This is a key hands-on role sitting between systems engineering and DevOps, helping to design, deploy, and maintain scalable, reliable cloud infrastructure across global environments.

You’ll work closely with engineering and operations teams in Ireland, the US, and India to ensure robust platform performance and seamless deployment of services in AWS.

Your Responsibilities

Build, manage, and optimize AWS-based infrastructure, focusing on reliability, scalability, and performance.

Lead and support EKS deployments, cluster management, and application lifecycle operations.

Use Terraform to provision, configure, and automate infrastructure components in line with best practices.

Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins) for automated build and release processes.

Support infrastructure-as-code and deployment workflows using tools such as Helm.

Monitor system health and performance, leveraging Splunk and Datadog for proactive issue detection and analysis.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams across regions to troubleshoot issues and continuously improve system reliability.

Contribute to infrastructure design, automation strategies, and operational documentation.

Your Experience

5+ years of hands-on AWS experience, including strong understanding of networking, IAM, and security practices.

5+ years of Kubernetes experience -EKS, with solid knowledge of container orchestration and scaling strategies.

Strong Terraform expertise – must have experience in building and maintaining production-level infrastructure-as-code.

Experience with Helm for deployments and managing application releases.

Unix/Linux proficiency – comfortable working at the command line and scripting as needed.

Programming experience (Python preferred) for automation and operational tooling is a strong plus.

Experience with monitoring tools like Splunk or Datadog.

Experience with Jenkins or similar CI/CD tools.

Excellent troubleshooting, collaboration, and communication skills across distributed teams.

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