Platform Reliability & DevOps Lead - Hybrid Ireland

Merative; Ireland; Hybrid; EUR 71,273 - 106,910; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Pension contributions

Bike2work

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

EAP

Job summary

Merative is seeking a Site Reliability and DevOps Engineering Lead to own platform reliability, CI/CD, and automation for the Micromedex platform. You will lead a platform team, drive reliability, and partner with engineering and vendors to deliver high-availability systems in a hybrid Ireland-based setting.

The role blends strategic leadership with hands-on engineering, focusing on SLI/SLO definitions, incident management, and AI-enabled pipeline optimization to reduce toil and accelerate safe

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on experience in software operations, DevOps and SRE, including large-scale systems.
• Strong automation scripting and programming abilities in Python/Bash/Java.
• Deep knowledge of modern CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, and Git workflows.
• Experience releasing to and running high-availability SaaS platforms with platform teams and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Lead Platform/DevOps engineers and build a high-performing Platform team.
• Define platform strategy, roadmap, and governance across internal teams and vendors.
• Own SLIs/SLOs, incident management and resilience engineering initiatives.
• Drive end-to-end CI/CD architecture, release automation, and AI-enabled pipeline optimization.

Skills

Python

Bash

Java

Git

CI/CD

Observability

Automation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

OpenLiberty

DB2

Oracle

Infinispan

PostgreSQL

Job description

Merative is seeking a Site Reliability and DevOps Engineering Lead to own platform reliability, CI/CD, and automation for the Micromedex platform. You will lead a platform team, drive reliability, and partner with engineering and vendors to deliver high-availability systems in a hybrid Ireland-based setting.

The role blends strategic leadership with hands-on engineering, focusing on SLI/SLO definitions, incident management, and AI-enabled pipeline optimization to reduce toil and accelerate safe