Senior DevOps Engineer: Cloud Platform & Automation Lead

Axway; Paris; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Axway is seeking a senior DevOps Engineer to design, build, and optimize cloud-native infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and platform reliability. You will mentor engineers, lead automation initiatives, and drive security-conscious operations across hybrid environments.

Key areas include IaC with Terraform, Kubernetes platforms, and championing best practices for observability, incident response, and release automation in collaboration with product and operations teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering.
• 5+ years Linux administration in hybrid environments.
• Advanced AWS and/or Azure expertise.
• Expert GitLab CI/CD experience.
• 3+ years Terraform module development; 3+ years Docker/Kubernetes in production.
• Strong incident response and troubleshooting background.
• Mentoring and technical leadership experience.
• Agile/Scrum experience.
• Monitoring, alerting, and observability tool experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain cloud-native infrastructure, shared tooling, frameworks, and reusable engineering capabilities.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and related technologies.
• Build automation and reusable solutions to improve scalability, reliability, security, operational efficiency, developer productivity, and cost efficiency.
• Build and operate Kubernetes-based platforms (AKS/EKS), supporting containerized applications and engineering teams.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Improve release automation and deployment reliability.
• Enable product DevOps teams to accelerate software delivery through automation, standardization, and best practices.
• Experience using AI-assisted engineering tools, copilots, or automation platforms to improve software delivery, operations, or developer productivity.
• Promote DevOps best practices across engineering organizations.
• Implement and maintain observability solutions, including monitoring, logging, tracing, and alerting.
• Drive continuous improvements that reduce operational overhead and improve service reliability.
• Partner with product DevOps and Operations teams to improve observability, operational readiness, and platform reliability.
• Collaborate with security teams to incorporate security and compliance requirements into shared tooling, frameworks, and automation solutions.
• Support infrastructure hardening and remediation initiatives where required.
• Contribute to technical documentation and runbooks.
• Participate in design reviews and technology improvement initiatives.

Skills

Linux admin

AWS/Azure

GitLab CI/CD

Terraform

Docker & Kubernetes

Incident response

Mentoring

Agile/Scrum

Monitoring & observability

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/IT or equivalent

Tools

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

GitLab CI/CD

Job description

Axway is seeking a senior DevOps Engineer to design, build, and optimize cloud-native infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and platform reliability. You will mentor engineers, lead automation initiatives, and drive security-conscious operations across hybrid environments.

Key areas include IaC with Terraform, Kubernetes platforms, and championing best practices for observability, incident response, and release automation in collaboration with product and operations teams.