Nearshore Sector | SRE / RCA Lead & Manager

Devoteam; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Devoteam is seeking an experienced SRE / RCA Lead & Manager to join our nearshore team in Portugal. You will lead the Run & Build DevOps team, drive SRE culture across serverless cloud apps, and ensure high availability and reliability with RCA-driven improvements.

You will collaborate with French build teams and stakeholders to align priorities, mentor engineers, and enforce IaC and security standards in a modern AWS environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years IT experience with proven SRE/DevOps leadership or management.
• Hands-on AWS serverless architecture experience (Lambda, API Gateway, S3).
• Experience with observability and logging tools (CloudWatch, Splunk, Dynatrace).
• Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Python or Go. Proficient in RCA and incident management.
• Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management in international contexts.
• English fluency (written and spoken) required.

Responsibilities

• Lead nearshore Dev/DevOps Run & Build team; foster ownership and continuous improvement.
• Establish reliability standards: SLIs, SLOs and Error Budgets for cloud workloads.
• Oversee incident management, perform RCA and implement preventive measures.
• Manage advanced cloud observability and monitoring across AWS serverless apps.
• Drive cloud optimization and cost-efficiency for serverless workloads.
• Coordinate with French build teams and customer stakeholders on priorities.
• Mentor engineers; conduct reviews and guide complex operational challenges.
• Ensure security, IaC standards and enterprise reliability guidelines.

Skills

SRE leadership

DevOps leadership

Incident management

Stakeholder management

English fluency

Cloud reliability

Tools

AWS Lambda

API Gateway

S3

Aurora PostgreSQL

CloudWatch

Splunk

Dynatrace

Terraform

Python

Go

Job description

Nearshore Sector | SRE / RCA Lead & Manager

• Full-time
• Contract type: Permanent contract

At Devoteam, we believe that technology with strong human values can actively drive change for the better. Discover how Tech for People unlocks the future, creating a positive impact on the people and the world around us. We are a global leading player in Digital Transformation for leading organisations across EMEA, with a revenue of €1B. We believe in transforming technology to create value for our clients, partners and employees in a world where technology is developed for people. We are proud of the culture we have built together. We are proud of our people at the service of technology. We are proud of our diverse environment. Because we are #TechforPeople. Join our multidisciplinary team of Cloud experts, Designers, Business consultants, Security experts, Engineers, Developers and other extraordinary talents, spread across more than 20 EMEA countries. Become one of our +10.000 tech and business leaders on cloud, data and cyber security. Let’s fuse creativity with technology together and build innovative solutions that actively change things for the better.

We are seeking an experienced and strategic SRE / RCA Lead & Manager to join our nearshore team in Portugal supporting a major aerospace customer. In this role, you will lead the Dev/DevOps Run & Build team, drive SRE culture across serverless cloud applications, and ensure high availability, reliability, and continuous optimization. You will bridge development and operations, manage incidents and root cause analysis (RCA), and lead observability strategies in a modern AWS serverless ecosystem.

• Manage and lead the nearshore Dev/DevOps Run & Build team, fostering a strong culture of ownership, continuous improvement, and SRE best practices
• Establish and monitor reliability standards, including SLIs, SLOs, and Error Budgets, to balance feature velocity with system stability
• Lead incident management processes, perform in-depth Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and implement preventive measures for critical production defects
• Oversee advanced cloud observability and monitoring frameworks using CloudWatch, Splunk, Dynatrace, or similar platforms
• Drive continuous cloud optimization, cost-efficiency, and architecture improvements for AWS serverless workloads
• Collaborate closely with French build teams and customer stakeholders to align operational support, backlog priorities, and knowledge transfers
• Mentor team members, conduct performance reviews, and guide engineers through complex operational and technical challenges
• Ensure compliance with cloud security, infrastructure as code (IaC) standards, and enterprise reliability guidelines

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in IT with proven experience in SRE, DevOps leadership, or technical team management
• Strong hands‑on background in AWS Cloud services, particularly serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, API Gateway, S3, Aurora PostgreSQL)
• Proven expertise in advanced observability and logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Splunk, Dynatrace)
• Solid understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Python, or Go
• Demonstrated experience establishing SRE practices (SLIs/SLOs, Error Budgets, incident management, RCA)
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills in an international context
• Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required

Devoteam Group works for equal opportunities, promoting its employees based on merit and actively fights against all forms of discrimination. We are convinced that diversity contributes to the creativity, dynamism and excellence of our organization. All of our vacancies are open to people with disabilities.