Altamira service delivery teams currently span Slovakia, Ukraine, and the Middle East, and we have ambitions to expand our footprint to meet the growing demand across Europe and into our primary growth markets in the UK and the US. In terms of industry verticals, we are focused on EdTech, Fintech, eCommerce, and Pharma.
As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and operating highly available, scalable, and secure cloud platforms that power real-world applications.
This role focuses on building automation-first ecosystems, promoting DevOps culture, and ensuring engineering practices align with long-term business impact. You will work closely with customers and cross-functional teams to transform requirements into resilient, production-grade infrastructure.
This position requires strong ownership, strategic thinking, and a passion for continuous improvement.
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps and Cloud Engineering roles
- Advanced expertise in Kubernetes, including managed cloud platforms (EKS, GKE, AKS) and on-premise environments
- Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and/or AWS CloudFormation
- Proven experience designing highly available, fault-tolerant, and scalable architectures on AWS
- Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Argo CD, Jenkins)
- Hands-on experience with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)
- Strong understanding of cloud security best practices
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience mentoring team members and contributing to team growth
- Design, deploy, and operate enterprise-grade platforms across cloud and on-prem environments
- Optimize infrastructure based on AWS Well-Architected principles
- Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation
- Build and maintain monitoring and logging systems (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)
- Improve system reliability, security, and resilience
- Proactively diagnose and resolve production issues
- Promote DevOps best practices and continuous improvement
- Mentor engineers through coaching and knowledge sharing
- Translate business needs into scalable and sustainable technical solutions
- Align platform strategies with organizational goals
- Experience leading teams in customer-facing environments
- Exposure to AI-driven DevOps or LLMOps
- AWS Professional certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer)
- Kubernetes certifications (CKA, CKAD)
- HashiCorp Terraform Associate certification
- Ownership of impactful cloud and platform initiatives
- Work alongside high-performing engineers in a collaborative environment
- Exposure to enterprise-scale customer projects
- Opportunities to lead through expertise and drive impact through execution
- A short recruiting call (30 min)
- A technical conversation with our experts (1 hour)
- Client interview (if needed, up to 1 hour)
- Reference check
- Offer and welcome on board
- Please note that the process may occasionally vary depending on the role or specific project needs.
- You get fair, competitive pay and real opportunities to grow.
- Fully remote - no commuting, no office constraints.
- We don't do micromanagement - we do trust, ownership, and support.
- We provide all the tech equipment you need.
- 20 working days of paid vacation, paid sick leave, public holidays, and regular salary reviews.
- A flexible schedule to keep your work-life balance sane.
- Space to learn, experiment, and bring your ideas to life.
About the company
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Altamira is your zero headaches software partner.
The company was originally founded to change the way offshore software development is done. We saw that there were many good small-to-medium software houses that had niche expertise and top talent. The challenge they had was creating a joined-up service that led to the highest quality software and a great service for western customers and larger, complex organisations. We’ve grown into a professional services consultancy, and we are on a mission to provide AI-powered solutions that help you stay ahead of the curve.
At Altamira, we don’t just solve problems - we uncover strong AI use cases in process automation that drive real cost savings and efficiency gains. Through our close collaboration, we help build your organisation’s capabilities, ensuring knowledge transfer to realise the full potential of the technologies we introduce. These small wins build confidence to tackle core activities with AI-based solutions that create serious impact: improved efficiency, stronger business outcomes, and talent development that powers your future.
Great software, zero headaches.