Senior DevOps Engineer

Protex AI; Dublin; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Protex AI is seeking a DevOps Engineer to drive infrastructure across cloud and edge environments. You’ll implement CI/CD pipelines, design scalable observability, and improve system reliability for globally distributed operations.

You’ll work with engineering teams to ensure secure, high-quality data and maintainDev/Stage/Prod parity while aligning with GDPR and other compliance requirements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in DevOps, Infrastructure, or SRE roles.
• Focus on uptime, reliability, and system health.
• Expertise in monitoring and observability best practices.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation (cloud and edge).
• Experience with Unix-based operating systems.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, ECS.
• Knowledge of GDPR and other compliance standards.
• Strong cloud security practices (secrets management, threat prevention).
• Ownership mindset: plan, deliver, and cooperate with teams.

Responsibilities

• Drive CI/CD pipelines across cloud and edge environments.
• Design and implement scalable observability and reliability systems.
• Maintain environment parity (Dev, Stage, Prod) and secure data across regions.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to support cost-effective infrastructure.

Skills

DevOps/SRE experience

Reliability engineering

Monitoring & observability

CI/CD pipelines

Unix-based systems

Responsible ownership

Team collaboration

Data security awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

ECS

Job description

Protex AI’s Site Intelligence platform shows industrial businesses what’s actually happening across their operations. It connects cameras, enterprise systems and operational knowledge. Computer vision turns camera footage into live operational data, and AI agents use that data to explain performance, flag what needs attention and route the fix to the right team.

Our customers are some of the world’s largest manufacturing, logistics and warehousing companies, including PepsiCo, FedEx and General Motors. We work with senior Safety and Operations leaders, giving them the visibility to run smarter, safer sites.

Protex AI raised an oversubscribed $36 million Series B led by Hedosophia, with participation from Salesforce Ventures and existing investors. Our team includes people who previously held senior roles at AWS, Microsoft and Google.

About the Team

The Infrastructure Team builds and maintains the core foundation that powers all Protex systems, ensuring scalable data infrastructure, robust edge-to-cloud connectivity, and high-performance backend services. We support edge deployments for real-time computer vision applications and deliver resilient systems to enable proactive workplace safety at global scale.

About the Role

We’re looking for a DevOps Engineer to drive infrastructure efforts across cloud and edge environments. You’ll implement CI/CD pipelines, design and implement scalable observability systems, and drive system reliability across globally distributed environments. You'll help shape a seamless developer experience, maintain environment parity (Dev, Stage, Prod), and ensure secure, high-quality data across all regions.

You’ll work closely with engineering teams to support well-architected, cost-effective, and secure infrastructure.

What You'll Need

• 5+ years of professional experience in DevOps, Infrastructure, or SRE roles

• Proven experience in SRE with a focus on uptime, reliability, and system health

• Expertise in monitoring, observability, and reliability best practices

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation (cloud and edge)

• Experience with Unix-based operating systems

• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, ECS

• Experience with database management

• Ability to deploy infrastructure across regions while maintaining GDPR and other compliance standards

• Solid knowledge of AWS services (e.g., Lambda, EC2, S3, CloudWatch)

• Good understanding of cloud security best practices (secrets management, threat prevention, vulnerability mitigation)

• Mindset:

  • Owning their own work including planning, high quality delivery and cooperation with other teams.

  • Helpful towards engineering teams, willing to jump on their issues with urgency.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field

Nice To Have

• Experience defining and delivering solutions improving DORA metrics

Why Join Us

At Protex AI, you'll work on cutting-edge problems with a mission-driven team. You’ll have ownership, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on workplace safety around the world.

Protex AI is an inclusive and equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an equitable workplace for everyone regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, education level, or race.