Alongside partners with organizations to drive digital transformation and build high-performing tech teams.
Our partner is looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer. In this role, you will work closely with the Platform Owner and other technical teams to manage and optimize infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and on-premises environments. Additionally, you will take on administrative and operational responsibilities, enabling the Platform Owner to focus on strategic and architectural initiatives.
Responsibilities:
• Manage and optimize CI/CD pipelines for various projects.
• Automate repetitive tasks using scripting and tools like Ansible, Terraform, or Jenkins.
• Support the management of on-premise environments.
• Manage and optimize GitLab repositories, CI/CD processes, and integrations.
• Monitor and manage system and application performance.
• Implement and manage security best practices.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure smooth releases.
• Document and maintain infrastructure and processes.
• Assist in migrating legacy systems to modern solutions.
• Perform regular system and application updates and patches.
• Set up and manage logging and monitoring tools (e.g., ELK stack, Prometheus, Grafana).
• Handle incident management and provide technical support.
Requirements
• At least 3 years of experience in a DevOps role or similar position.
• Deep knowledge of CI/CD tools and processes.
• Experience with GitLab, including repository management and CI/CD pipelines.
• Proficient in using infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Ansible.
• Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix systems.
• Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Basic knowledge of networking and security.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive work approach.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies is a plus.
• Experience with low-code platforms like Mendix is a plus.
• Strong communication skills in English.
Benefits
- Employment Contract.
- Health Insurance.
- Meal Card.
- Remote Work (mandatory to be located in Portugal).
Skills Required
- At least 3 years of experience in a DevOps role or similar position
- Deep knowledge of CI/CD tools and processes
- Experience with GitLab, including repository management and CI/CD pipelines
- Proficient in using infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Ansible
- Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix systems
- Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Basic knowledge of networking and security
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive work approach
What We Do
Alongside | Build Great Products with Great Teams Alongside helps VC-backed start-ups, scale-ups and digital-first enterprises accelerate their roadmaps by assembling elite, time-zone-aligned teams of software engineers, product managers and UX/UI designers, often in under 14 days. Our Porto HQ sits in Europe’s fastest-growing tech hub and taps a vetted global talent pool that lets you ship faster, reduce burn and stay laser-focused on product-market fit. Why high-growth companies choose Alongside • Top 1 % practitioners: rigorously screened full-stack, mobile, blockchain & AI/ML engineers, plus senior designers and product leaders.  • Flexible engagement models: scale a single specialist, an entire squad, or an autonomous build-and-ship pod. • End-to-end ownership: discovery → design → development → launch, with weekly velocity reports and transparent KPIs. • Cost-efficient remote talent: New York, Porto, Pune & Hanoi offices give you round-the-clock progress without Silicon-Valley price tags.  • Proven track record: core Alongside team took Arkive, the world’s first decentralised museum, from idea to funded product. We helped Circuit Security to secure 4.5M in funding and many other startups.
