Senior DevOps Engineer
First seen by Alion on Jul 15, 2026. Avenga scores B on the Alion truth index.
This is us
At Avenga, we believe that human creativity empowers technology that matters. Operating globally, our 6000+ specialists provide a full spectrum of services, including business and tech advisory, enterprise solutions, CX, UX and Ul design, managed services, product development, and software development.
This is the job
Join the DevOps core platform team in the telecom domain, playing a key role in a platform transformation. You will design, build, and automate the foundational platform capabilities that enables the developers to deliver reliable, secure, and scalable software. This role is primarily focused on backend platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps tooling, with frontend work for internal dashboards and developer portals.
This is you
Required Experience
- 5+ years professional software engineering experience
- Strong backend engineering with Node.js/NestJS
- Building and operating Kubernetes-based platforms (EKS preferred)
- Experience with IaC (Terraform) and GitOps ecosystems
- Running workloads on AWS at scale
- Experience with enterprise-grade systems or large organizations
- CI/CD, automation, and DevOps best practices
- Working in Agile/Scrum teams
- Solid understanding of algorithms, distributed systems, and system design
Programming & Automation
- TypeScript (required)
- Node.js & NestJS (service development & platform APIs)
- Bash/Python (nice to have for automation)
- React/Next.js (for internal dashboards)
Cloud & Infrastructure
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Amazon EKS / Kubernetes
- Docker & container lifecycle
- Helm charts and Kubernetes packaging
- Terraform (IaC for AWS and platform modules)
- Cloud-native architectural principles
DevOps & Platform Engineering
- GitOps workflows (ArgoCD)
- CI/CD pipelines (build, test, deploy automation)
- Environment provisioning and configuration automation
- Developer Experience (DX) tooling
- Platform reliability, monitoring & observability
- Secret and configuration management (AWS Secrets Manager)
Enterprise Integration
- Distributed systems and microservices
- REST APIs and integration patterns
- Salesforce, Netcracker, Storyblok (nice to have)
- Working with complex enterprise landscapes
Networking & Security
- Enterprise networking fundamentals
- Zero-trust and least-privilege approaches
- Secure coding and platform security best practices
- Secrets & identity management
This is your role
Build, maintain, and improve core platform services that support delivery teams across the organization.
Develop backend services and automation tooling in TypeScript/Node.js (NestJS).
Design and implement GitOps-driven environment provisioning using CI/CD pipelines, ArgoCD, Helm, and Kubernetes.
Operate and evolve our AWS- and EKS-based cloud platform using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
Integrate platform capabilities with enterprise systems such as Salesforce, Netcracker, Storyblok, and internal APIs.
Implement secure-by-default patterns including secrets management, identity, networking, and compliance controls.
Contribute to architectural decisions around distributed systems, cloud-native services, and container orchestration.
Drive reliability through monitoring, observability, automation, and continuous improvement.
Collaborate closely with platform, cloud, SRE, and security teams within an Agile/Scrum environment.
At Avenga, everyone matters. We provide equal opportunities in recruitment, career development, and leadership, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, or any other characteristic. We are committed to fostering a work environment where our diverse community of employees, candidates, and business partners actively shapes our growth. By bringing together people from different backgrounds and experiences, we build a workplace where everyone feels free to be themselves while honoring the boundaries of others.