Senior DevOps Engineer

About us:

Amach is an industry-leading technology driven company with headquarters located in Dublin and remote teams in UK and Europe.

Our blended teams of local and nearshore talent are optimised to deliver high quality and collaborative solutions.

Founded in 2013, Amach was created to solve a specific problem in aviation: too much complexity, too little usable intelligence. We help airlines modernise their operating model using cloud, data and Al-delivered by teams with deep aviation domain expertise.

Our goal is to maximize airlines' operational efficiency by optimizing resource use, reduce costs and increase customer experience and satisfaction.

As part of the Platform Engineering team, you'll help drive the evolution of a cloud-native environment, focusing on infrastructure automation, containerisation and platform reliability. This role would suit someone who enjoys designing scalable cloud platforms, automating infrastructure, and continually improving engineering practices.

Required skills:

At least 3+ years experience in a Senior Platform Engineer, Cloud Engineer or DevOps Engineer position

Strong hands-on AWS experience, including designing highly available and resilient cloud environments

Proven experience working with AWS ECS and container-based workloads

Experience delivering container migration projects

Strong knowledge of AWS services covering compute, networking, databases and security

Commercial experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code

Hands-on experience implementing and managing Datadog

Strong scripting skills using Python and/or Bash

Good understanding of cloud security, container security and infrastructure best practices

Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across engineering teams

Comfortable managing multiple priorities within an Agile delivery environment

Key responsibilities & duties include:

Design, implement and support scalable AWS infrastructure

Lead the migration of containerised applications to AWS ECS

Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform

Develop and improve CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions

Configure and optimise monitoring, alerting and observability using Datadog

Partner with software engineering teams to streamline deployments and improve platform usability

Ensure security, resilience and operational best practices are embedded across the platform

Troubleshoot infrastructure and production issues while driving long-term improvements

Contribute to platform architecture and cloud engineering standards

Support continuous improvement initiatives across automation, performance and reliability

What’s in it for you:

An opportunity to join a fast-growing company

Options for career advancement

Learning and development opportunities

Flexible working environment

Competitive salaries based on experience

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Amach is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. This job description is intended to convey essential responsibilities and qualifications for this role, but it is not an exhaustive list of tasks that an employee may be required to perform.

If you are passionate about driving customer success, advising on strategic solutions, and contributing to product innovation, we would love to hear from you!

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At Amach, we strive to be an inclusive community of open-minded individuals with different backgrounds and we are committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. We strongly believe that a diversity of experience and background is essential to create a fulfilling environment and better solutions for our people and our customers. All Amach employees and contractors are expected to honour this policy and act to ensure that every individual is respected in the workplace.

Your personal data

Amach will process your personal information in accordance with the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We will comply with data protection law and principles, which means that your data will be:

Used lawfully, fairly and in a transparent way

Collected only for valid purposes and not used in any way that is incompatible with those purposes

Relevant to the purposes we have told you about and limited only to those purposes

Accurate and kept up to date

Kept only as long as necessary for the purposes we have told you about

Kept securely

If you would like to contact us about your data, please use the following address: info@amach.com