On behalf of our client, a dynamic IT company, GRS Recruitment are looking for a top-tier Senior DevOps Engineer to design, build, and operate the infrastructure behind a high-scale, data-intensive platform. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring our systems are fast, reliable, scalable, and secure, supporting real-time processing of massive datasets and mission-critical workloads. This role requires someone who is deeply technical, highly proactive, and capable of owning infrastructure end-to-end in a fast-moving environment. If you feel you meet the criteria, please apply today for this remote role.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES
- Design and manage scalable, fault-tolerant infrastructure across cloud environments
- Build and maintain infrastructure for high-throughput data pipelines and real-time systems
- Optimize compute, storage, and networking for performance and cost efficiency
- Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines for rapid and reliable deployments
- Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Improve developer workflows and deployment velocity
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting systems across all services
- Ensure high availability and uptime of critical systems
- Diagnose and resolve production issues under pressure
- Identify bottlenecks and optimize system performance at scale
- Manage distributed systems handling large volumes of data
- Tune databases, caching layers, and compute workloads
- Implement best practices for infrastructure security and access control
- Manage secrets, credentials, and secure configurations
- Support compliance requirements related to data handling and infrastructure
- Take full ownership of infrastructure reliability and performance
- Proactively identify risks and implement solutions before they become issues
- Work closely with engineering teams to support system design and deployment
CANDIDATE PROFILE
- Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- Deep knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, or similar)
- Strong understanding of networking, Linux systems, and security fundamentals
- Experience with CI/CD tools and deployment pipelines
- Experience supporting data-intensive or distributed systems
- Familiarity with high-performance databases (e.g., ClickHouse, PostgreSQL)
- Understanding of streaming systems or large-scale data processing is a plus
- Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, etc.)
- Strong debugging and incident response skills
- Ability to manage uptime in high-pressure environments
Due to the high volume of applications, we receive at GRS Recruitment, only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.
To apply for this position, please email your CV to
George Zannides, george@grsrecruitment.com quoting the above job reference or call +357 25 342717for further information.
