Senior DevOps Engineer
$55,000–$68,000 year
HybridLyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Job Summary
Architect, develop, and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools while designing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, Jenkins, and other automation platforms. Manage source control systems and enforce best practices in branching, merging, and version control. Identify, address, and reduce technical debt in infrastructure and automation solutions. Write high-quality, scalable, and maintainable automation scripts in Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Ensure security, performance, and reliability in cloud-based environments. Troubleshoot and resolve CI/CD pipeline issues and infrastructure problems efficiently. Advocate for and enforce best practices in code quality, automation, and DevOps methodologies. Lead technical discussions and design sessions, breaking down large challenges into manageable tasks. Provide mentorship and technical guidance to engineers on DevOps tools, processes, and best practices. Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, QA, security, product, and IT teams to align infrastructure goals. Promote documentation, knowledge sharing, and process improvements across the Dev Ops Organization. This role is based in Europe, preferably in France or England, with a hybrid schedule or remote work options.
Required Qualifications
- BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 7+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Infrastructure Automation
- Expertise in Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Ansible, BitBucket, and Git
- Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools
- Solid experience in scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell, yaml) for automation
- Deep knowledge of CI/CD principles, source control management, and deployment best practices
- Strong understanding of networking, security, monitoring, and performance optimization
- Ability to navigate, troubleshoot, and optimize large-scale infrastructure architectures
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to mentor others
- Professional working proficiency in English
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working with cloud platforms (Azure, GitHub Actions, AWS/GCP is a plus)
- Certifications in Azure, AWS, or DevOps-related fields
- Experience with package managers, data management and optimized retrieval
- Familiar with agile development workflows and Jira
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack
- Experience working with a global team
- French language skills
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