Junior ELK Engineer

This is a junior Elasticsearch & Observability Engineer role focused on supporting, maintaining, and assisting in the deployment of the Elasticsearch Stack and observability solutions. This role operates as a structured executor within the team, performing routine operational tasks, platform health checks, and supporting application onboarding under guidance.

• Assist in maintaining, supporting, and extending Elastic Stack components (Beats, Elastic Agents, Logstash, Elasticsearch, Kibana)
• Execute predefined procedures and runbooks for platform health monitoring, routine maintenance, and alert checks across non-production and production environments
• Support application teams during onboarding onto the observability platform
• Assist in configuring basic monitoring, dashboards, log collection, and alerting
• Participate in routine release execution and incident handling under the guidance of senior team members
• Follow established coding standards, governance, and CI/CD practices
• Document operational activities, updates, and ticket resolutions accurately
• Collaborate closely with team members and communicate progress clearly within the team and with stakeholders

• University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a comparable technical field (or equivalent initial experience)
• 0-2 years of hands-on experience or familiarity with IT environments, logging, and monitoring concepts
• Foundational knowledge of Operating Systems: Linux and/or Windows basic commands, file systems, and core metrics (CPU, memory, storage)
• Understanding of core Observability concepts (logs, metrics, traces, golden signals) — mandatory
• Exposure to or willingness to learn the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, Beats, Elastic Agents) and OpenTelemetry
• Basic knowledge of version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines concepts
• Foundational awareness of IT Security principles (authentication, access management basics)
• Basic knowledge of collaboration and ticketing tools: Jira, Confluence, ServiceNow, MS Office
• Professional English C1 (spoken and written) — mandatory
• Strong team collaboration skills in distributed environments — mandatory
• Continuous learning mindset and eagerness to grow technical expertise — mandatory
• Structured problem-solving attitude, proactivity, and attention to detail
• Ability to follow guidelines, ask clarifying questions, and escalate risks early
• Willingness and availability for on-call support and scheduled overtime activities when required
• CET alignment required
• Must own a valid work permit or EU/Schengen Space nationality to legally work in Portugal

• Basic understanding of Agile delivery principles and ITIL/incident management processes
• Basic understanding of Containers (Docker, Kubernetes) and APIs (REST)
• French and/or Dutch

• Health insurance
• Life Insurance and Pension Plan Programs
• Free medical services at the office (Physician, Nutritionist, Psychologist)
• Wellness programs
• Flexben Program (Support for Education, Kindergarten, Training, Technology, Health)
• Employee Share Purchase Plan
• Personalized training paths and access to Udemy and Pluralsight Platforms
• Flex-ability program (financial and flexible support for people with disabilities)
• Special banking conditions
• Hybrid working model

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