Sr. DevOps Data Platform Engineer

24, November 2025

Descrição do trabalho

Descrição da Empresa

Fox IT is a Portuguese consulting company that, for the 4th consecutive year, ranks among the top 5% of the best SMEs in Portugal. Our mission is to bring a fresh approach to the IT market, fostering a fairer and more balanced relationship between our team, our consultants, and our customers.

Descrição da Função

  • We are seeking a Senior DevOps Data Platform Engineer to join on an International project. Responsibilities:
  • Help define and implement DevOps standards and play a key part in building the core of our future internal data platform.
  • Improve and refine existing infrastructure and codebases, ensuring they remain efficient, stable, and up to date.
  • Architect and implement infrastructure-as-code solutions using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation, establishing clear operational guidelines.
  • Coordinate application deployments across all environments (Dev, QA, Preprod, Prod) within the Group Data ecosystem.
  • Lead initiatives within the Group Data area, making sure new projects align with overall strategic objectives.
  • Handle incidents in preproduction and production, following established escalation paths to ensure timely resolution.
  • Advance automation efforts for assigned platforms and workflows to increase consistency, speed, and resilience.. What we are looking for:
  • AWS services such as ECS, EC2, CloudFront/WAF, Glue, and Athena — extensive, hands-on experience using these components to build and run scalable environments.
  • Terraform and CloudFormation — advanced capability in writing, maintaining, and optimising infrastructure-as-code.
  • Jenkins, Git, and GitLab Pipelines — strong proficiency in creating automated CI/CD pipelines and managing code repositories.
  • ECS and Docker for containerised microservices — deep understanding of microservice patterns and orchestration in production environments.
  • Linux/Unix systems and core networking — expert knowledge for troubleshooting, performance tuning, and system reliability.
  • Monitoring platforms such as Datadog and Coralogix — proven experience in configuring and operating observability tooling.
  • Jira and similar ticketing systems — confident user of workflow and issue-tracking solutions.
  • High-demand application support environments — strong mastery of support principles and operational excellence.
  • Azure cloud components — practical exposure that contributes to versatility in hybrid or multi-cloud setups What will be a plus:
  • Background in delivering projects across the entire IT lifecycle, from initial planning through to deployment and operation.
  • Familiarity with data-driven technologies used in financial technology environments, with practical insight into their application. Work Regime: Hybrid regime (Needs to work at the office 3 times per week - Porto) What we offer:
  • 25 days of vacation
  • 50€ birthday bonus
  • health insurance
  • Training
  • Opportunity to develop your career Take the Leap, Join Us! Localização
  • Porto, Portugal