Senior DevOps Engineer

TL;DR

Senior DevOps Engineer: Designing, developing, and evolving AWS-based cloud-native infrastructure with an accent on multi-cluster networking, service mesh, and high availability. Focus on automating systems, enhancing security, and building robust solutions for complex technical challenges.

Location: Hybrid working model based in Vienna, Austria, with an additional 25 days per year to work from a city or country of your choice. Company operates across Europe.

Company

hirify.global is an Austrian-based platform simplifying wealth creation by enabling investments in cryptocurrencies, crypto indices, stocks, precious metals, and commodities for over 6 million customers across Europe.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and evolve AWS infrastructure using Terraform/CloudFormation and ArgoCD, focusing on multi-cluster networking.
• Take ownership of the cross-cluster Istio service mesh, implementing policies and enhancing performance/security.
• Monitor, optimise, and automate systems for high availability, strong security, and superior performance using Datadog, Opsgenie, and AI-powered tooling.
• Build scalable, robust solutions for complex technical challenges, ensuring alignment with best practices.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, promoting engineering excellence and contributing to knowledge sharing.

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience building and managing AWS infrastructure (EC2, VPC, IAM, RDS, KMS).
• Strong expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation).
• Advanced understanding of cloud networking, including routing, load balancing, VPC design, and service-mesh-based networking (familiarity with multi-cluster Istio preferred).
• Proficiency in CI/CD systems, with deep experience in GitLab CI/CD and working knowledge of ArgoCD.
• Proven experience deploying, maintaining, and scaling critical cloud infrastructure components in production environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid working model with 25 additional days per year to work from a city or country of your choice.
• Competitive total compensation package, including participation in the stock option plan.
• Access to confidential coaching, counselling, and mental health resources via OpenUP.
• 3 additional days off in 2026 to prioritise wellbeing.
• Unlimited access to Udemy for continuous learning and professional growth.
• Exclusive discounts, rewards, and perks from partners worldwide across lifestyle, wellness, tech, and travel.
• Additional 8 weeks of gender-neutral new parent leave.
• Dedicated budget to set up a productive home office.
• Free onsite dining with freshly prepared lunches and snacks in Vienna, Bucharest, Barcelona, and Berlin.
• Recognition and rewards for Tenure at hirify.global, plus company events.