DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer - AWS/Azure

Location: Remote/Europe

Contract Type: B2B Contract, 4 months with strong potential to extend

About Ovyo:

Ovyo partners with leading global organisations in the TV and media sector, helping to build and scale platforms used by millions of users worldwide. Our engineers work across a combination of long-term engagements and fast-paced consulting projects, enabling rapid career growth and exposure to cutting-edge technologies. We are a dynamic and collaborative company, focused on delivering excellence while creating a great place to work.

About the Role:

This role sits within a leading media technology provider’s DevOps team, supporting and evolving their cloud. infrastructure across Azure and AWS. You’ll ensure high availability, scalability and performance, and work closely with developers, architects and SREs to automate deployments, optimise infrastructure and define best practice in CI/CD, containerisation and IaC.

Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy and maintain scalable, resilient cloud solutions on Azure and AWS
• Build, maintain and improve automated CI/CD pipelines
• Deploy and manage containerised applications on Kubernetes (AKS, EKS and K3s on bare metal)
• Implement and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform and similar tools
• Define monitoring strategies using DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana and cloud-native tools.
• Enforce cloud security best practices (IAM, networking, encryption) and compliance standards (ISO, GDPR, SOC 2)
• Provide Level 2/3 support for critical incidents and drive reliability improvements
• Collaborate with developers, architects and SREs to promote DevOps culture

Requirements:

• Hands-on experience with AWS (preferred) and Azure, including networking, security and compute services
• Strong production experience with Docker and Kubernetes (AKS, EKS, K3s on bare metal)
• CI/CD experience with GitHub/GitLab CI/CD or Azure DevOps (preferred)
• Monitoring and logging experience with Prometheus, Grafana and DataDog
• Scripting proficiency in Bash, Python or PowerShell
• Strong understanding of cloud security, IAM and compliance

Nice to Have:

• Multi-cloud or hybrid cloud deployments
• CDN knowledge (Akamai preferred) and Amazon CloudFront
• Event-driven architectures and serverless computing
• Helm release process and flux operator