🌟 Senior Cloud Engineer
📁 About our client
Our client is a global LegalTech organization operating modern, cloud-based platforms at scale. They foster a strong DevOps culture, focusing on automation, security, reliability, and continuous improvement across their infrastructure and engineering teams.
🚀 Responsibilities
- Design and build robust, scalable cloud architectures aligned with business needs, optimizing cost, performance, and security.
- Produce and maintain documentation for infrastructure design, deployments, disaster recovery, and operational procedures.
- Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Automate deployment, scaling, and maintenance processes to improve operational efficiency.
- Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines across multiple environments.
- Deploy and operate applications in the cloud, ensuring high availability and fault tolerance.
- Manage Kubernetes clusters, including deployment, scaling, and monitoring of containerized applications.
- Implement cloud security best practices (IAM, encryption, network security) and proactively mitigate security threats.
- Monitor cloud usage and drive cost optimization, including right-sizing and use of reserved or spot instances.
- Lead optimization efforts for Elasticsearch infrastructure, including index and query performance.
- Stay current with emerging trends in cloud computing, DevOps, and infrastructure automation.
👤 Profile sought
Degree: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar Cloud / DevOps role.
Technical skills
- Proven experience designing and implementing complex cloud infrastructure solutions.
- Strong expertise with cloud platforms, preferably Azure (other providers are a plus).
- Solid experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Strong hands‑on experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices.
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, etc.).
- Deep knowledge of monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Splunk).
- Strong troubleshooting skills in complex production environments.
- Experience with networking concepts (VNets, subnets, routing, DNS, peerings) is a plus.
- Experience implementing High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions.
- Strong background in performance tuning and infrastructure optimization.
- Security‑first mindset across all DevOps and infrastructure practices.
Nice to have
- Scripting or programming skills (Python, Shell, Java, .NET).
- Experience implementing advanced monitoring and logging solutions.
- Exposure to project management and DevOps strategy implementation.
- Ability to apply business analysis thinking when collaborating with cross‑functional teams.
Languages
- Fluent in English; Portuguese or other languages are a plus.
Soft skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong team player, able to resolve conflicts constructively.
- Champion of continuous improvement.
- Proactive, solution‑oriented, and highly autonomous.
🌍 Benefits & Culture
- Outsourcing contract with our client.
- Login.works is an AI Tech Boutique and Tech Partner.
- Modern tech stack and exposure to cutting‑edge AI topics.
- Collaborative, international, and knowledge‑sharing culture.
- Opportunity to work on impactful, data‑driven products.
- Hybrid role > 20% of time at the office in Marques Pombal, Lisbon.
💼 Department
Tech
📍 Location
Lisbon > 20% at the office
📆 Start date
ASAP