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DevOps Engineer

Technology
Software Placements
Dublin, Ireland1 month agoUntil 10/12/2026
Service contract

Job description

Client

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to join their engineering team on a 12-month contract. This is a hands-on role focused on building and improving deployment platforms, automation, CI/CD and container-based environments.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
  • Develop automation scripts using Python and Bash.
  • Build and support containerised environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Support the migration of existing applications and services to Kubernetes.
  • Implement monitoring, dashboards and alerting using Grafana or similar observability tools.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using Terraform.
  • Work closely with development teams to improve deployment workflows and DevOps processes.
  • Support and maintain Jenkins infrastructure, including servers, agents, backups and monitoring.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years' experience as a DevOps Engineer, Platform Engineer or Cloud Engineer.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes and container-based workloads.
  • Experience delivering container migration projects.
  • Strong CI/CD experience with Jenkins and/or GitHub Actions.
  • Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code.
  • Strong scripting skills using Python and Bash.
  • Experience with Docker and container management.
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana.
  • Good understanding of security best practices across CI/CD pipelines and microservices.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in an Agile environment.

The Rewards:

As a reward for your commitment to this role you will receive an excellent salary and a competitive benefits package.

Contact:

Please contact Michael Brennan at Software Placements on +353 (0)1 525 4641 or email your C.V in Word/pdf format to mbrennan@softwareplacements.ie.

Keywords
monthsOfExperience: 60GrafanaDevOpsPythonCI / CDDockerGithubJenkinsKubernetesTerraformCI/CD

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