Senior DevOps Engineer - Europe
Job Description
As a Senior DevOps Engineer at Hostaway, you'll join a team focused on ensuring security, reliability, and scalability across modern cloud infrastructure. The role combines hands-on technical work with strategic infrastructure planning, requiring expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, and infrastructure as code. You'll be responsible for maintaining and optimizing cloud systems, implementing DevOps best practices, and driving automation initiatives. The position offers the flexibility of remote work within Europe, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to work with a global team spanning 40+ countries. You'll play a crucial role in shaping the company's infrastructure practices, working with cutting-edge technologies while maintaining high standards of security and reliability. The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of DevOps experience and a strong background in cloud technologies, with the ability to both architect solutions and handle hands-on implementation. This role provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a fast-growing, profitable company that values innovation and collaborative problem-solving.
Responsibilities For Senior DevOps Engineer - Europe
- Contribute to the design and evolution of infrastructure, applying DevOps methodologies
- Maintain reliable Kubernetes clusters and assist development teams with containerization efforts
- Improve observability by creating actionable alerts, runbooks, and monitoring solutions
- Optimize CI/CD pipelines to increase delivery speed, reliability, and effectiveness
- Automate processes to reduce toil, improving efficiency and scalability
- Participate in incident management, resolving critical issues
- Collaborate with teams across engineering to ensure infrastructure security
Requirements For Senior DevOps Engineer - Europe
- 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure and DevOps
- Strong expertise with AWS at scale, including best practices; GCP knowledge is a plus
- Proven experience with Terraform/OpenTofu, including modules and multi-environment production setups
- Solid understanding of Linux administration, networking, security, and Bash scripting
- Professional experience with Kubernetes; Helm and ArgoCD knowledge is a plus
- Familiarity with SRE practices such as golden signals, monitoring, and reducing toil
- Ability to debug production issues and familiarity with at least one scripting language
- Experience participating in on-call rotations and responding to incidents
- Fluent in English, with excellent communication skills
- Curiosity and adaptability to embrace new technologies
Benefits For Senior DevOps Engineer - Europe
- Competitive compensation based on local market rates
- 100% remote role within Europe
- Stock options to share in the company's long-term success
- Professional growth opportunities in a fast-growing, profitable company
- Annual paid leave aligned with local norms
- Country-specific benefits such as health insurance or pensions
- A diverse, global team culture with colleagues in over 40 countries
- Values-driven leadership and a collaborative, dynamic environment
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