DevOps Engineer

act digital EMEA - Alter Solutions; Portugal; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

act digital EMEA - Alter Solutions is seeking a Senior DevOps/Cloud Engineer to join an international project focused on cloud infrastructure automation, CDN management, edge security, and performance optimization. The role requires hands-on Akamai CDN experience and proficiency with Python, Terraform, and Terragrunt.

The successful candidate will contribute to reliability, security, and scalability of large-scale web platforms, collaborating with global teams and supporting production

Qualifications

• Senior-level experience in DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, SRE, or Platform Engineering.
• 2–3+ years of hands-on Akamai CDN experience (mandatory).
• Terraform and Terragrunt for Infrastructure as Code.
• Python for automation and scripting.
• Strong understanding of DNS, proxies, networking, WAF and bot management.
• Experience supporting and troubleshooting production environments.
• Knowledge of web infrastructure, traffic routing, security and performance optimization.
• Strong communication and collaboration with international teams.

Skills

Akamai CDN

Python

Terraform

Terragrunt

DevOps

SRE

Platform Engineering

DNS & Networking

Web security

Tools

Akamai

Terraform

Terragrunt

Job description

We are looking for a Senior DevOps / Cloud Engineer to join an international project, focusing on cloud infrastructure automation, CDN management, edge security, and performance optimization.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands‑on experience with Akamai, alongside expertise in Python, Terraform, and Terragrunt, contributing to the reliability, security, and scalability of large‑scale web platforms.

Technical Requirements

• Senior-level experience in DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, SRE, or Platform Engineering, preferably in enterprise environments.
• 2–3+ years of recent, hands‑on experience with Akamai CDN (mandatory).
• Strong experience with Terraform and Terragrunt for Infrastructure as Code.
• Solid programming and automation skills using Python.
• Strong understanding of DNS, Proxies, Networking, WAF, and Bot Management.
• Experience supporting and troubleshooting critical production environments.
• Knowledge of web infrastructure, traffic routing, security, and performance optimization.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with international teams.