DevOps Engineer

We are recruiting a DevOps Engineer with strong hands-on Kubernetes and cloud expertise and an automation-first mindset for our client, an international group with 30 years of presence in Romania.

As the first DevOps Engineer in the Bucharest team, you’ll have the opportunity to help shape DevOps practices locally while building and automating scalable cloud and container infrastructure. You’ll work hands-on with Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform/IaC, GitOps, and CI/CD, using technologies such as AWS EKS, Helm, FluxCD, and GitHub Actions, while partnering with development and security teams to strengthen automation, reliability, and observability.

• Location: One Cotroceni Park, Building B, Bucharest

• Hybrid: 3 days/week in the office

• Employment: Individual Employment Contract (CIM)

• Travel: Periodic business trips to Germany

If Kubernetes, GitOps and Infrastructure as Code are part of your everyday toolkit, apply or send us your CV and let’s see if it’s a match.

Main Responsibilities

• Build, operate, and continuously improve Kubernetes clusters in on-premises and cloud environments

• Implement and maintain GitOps workflows, for example,using Argo CD or Flux

• Automate infrastructure and deployments using Infrastructure as Code

• Design, implement, and operate CI/CD pipelines

• Manage and optimize cloud environments in AWS and Azure

• Ensure system reliability, monitoring, and observability, for example,using Prometheus and Grafana

• Collaborate with security teams to meet SOC requirements and implement best practices

• Evaluate and integrate open-source technologies

• Troubleshoot issues, optimize performance, and support incident response

Requirements

• At least 4 years of experience in DevOps or Cloud Engineering

• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and container technologies such as Docker

• Experience with GitOps principles and related tools

• Solid experience with AWS

• Experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting systems

• Strong Linux and networking skills

• Experience with automation tools such as Terraform and Ansible

• Programming or scripting skills, for example in Python or Bash

• Understanding of security concepts and SOC processes

• High degree of ownership; solution-oriented way of working

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Analytical capabilities and a structured approach to problem-solving

• Willingness to learn and contribute to continuous improvement

• English: business proficient / negotiation level

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of policy as code and security scanning tools

• Experience operating open-source platforms

• Experience with Azure

• Good working knowledge of German