Backend DevOps Engineer – Cloud, CI/CD, IaC | Remote

Air Ltd

United States

Remote

USD 62,000 - 84,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Apple hardware

Annual bonus

Health & life insurance

Transportation budget

Coverflex benefits

Childcare support

Air Conference

Pension fund

Urban Sports Club

Free meals at hub

Job summary

Air Apps seeks a DevOps Engineer Backend to design, implement, and maintain scalable infrastructure powering our AI-driven PRP platform. You will work with Docker, Kubernetes, and IaC to automate deployments and optimize cloud cost, reliability, and security.

This role is onsite in Lisbon and includes close collaboration with cross-functional teams. You will monitor systems, improve performance, and stay current with DevOps best practices, contributing to fast-paced product delivery and robust,

Qualifications

Around 3+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Cloud Engineering.
Strong expertise in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI, ArgoCD).
Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and serverless computing.
Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi.
Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm).
Strong knowledge of Linux-based systems, networking, and security best practices.
Scripting skills in Bash, Python, or Go for automation.
Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog).
Understanding of cloud cost optimization, scalability, and high-availability architectures.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in an agile, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

As a DevOps Engineer Backend, you will play a key role in containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and improve infrastructure reliability.
Establish and enforce security best practices, including identity management, logging, and vulnerability management.
Work with development teams to improve deployment efficiency and troubleshoot infrastructure issues.
Optimize cloud resource utilization to ensure cost-effectiveness and scalability.
Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and system maintenance.
Stay up-to-date with emerging DevOps technologies, tools, and best practices.
Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes.
Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi.
Deploy and manage the infrastructure that powers our backend systems.
Design, automate, and maintain the infrastructure that powers our backend systems.
You’ll work closely with developers to streamline deployments, improve scalability, and ensure our services are reliable, secure, and cost-effective.
By building efficient CI/CD pipelines, managing cloud environments, and enforcing infrastructure best practices, you’ll enable our teams to deliver high-quality features quickly and confidently.
This is a fully onsite position, based at our office in Lisbon, where you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams in person and contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
We are open to support with relocation efforts.