DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer at Mdotm. About the role Mdotm is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team in Milano. In this role, you will play a crucial part in enhancing our infrastructure and deployment processes, ensuring that our systems are robust, scalable, and efficient. You will collaborate closely with software developers and other IT professionals to streamline operations and improve the overall performance of our applications. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about automation, continuous integration, and delivering high-quality software solutions.
Key facts
Location: Milano
Engagement: Full-time
Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
Visa: Sponsorship available for the right candidate
What you'll do
Design, implement, and maintain scalable infrastructure solutions using cloud services such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines to automate the deployment process and ensure seamless integration of code changes.
Monitor system performance and reliability, proactively identifying and resolving issues to minimize downtime.
Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance and troubleshoot deployment-related problems.
Implement security best practices across all environments, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Create and maintain documentation for infrastructure, processes, and procedures to facilitate knowledge sharing within the team.
Participate in on‑call rotations to provide support for production systems and respond to incidents as they arise.
Evaluate and integrate new tools and technologies that can enhance our DevOps practices and improve overall efficiency.
Conduct regular system audits and performance assessments to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging feedback and sharing best practices among team members.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to align DevOps initiatives with business objectives and project timelines.
Mentor junior team members and provide guidance on best practices in DevOps methodologies and tools.
Requirements
Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role, with at least 3 years of hands‑on experience in a cloud environment.
Strong knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Ruby for automation tasks.
Familiarity with configuration management tools like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.
Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, or similar.
Solid understanding of networking concepts, security protocols, and best practices in system administration.
Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast‑paced environment.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
A proactive mindset and a passion for continuous learning and improvement in DevOps practices.
Nice to have
Experience with serverless architectures and microservices design principles.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools like Jira or Trello for project management.
Knowledge of database management systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
Previous experience in a startup environment or working with rapidly evolving technologies.
Certifications in relevant areas such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or Google Professional DevOps Engineer.
Skills & tools
Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform
Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes
CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI
Configuration Management: Ansible, Chef, Puppet
Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack
Scripting: Python, Bash, Ruby
Practical notes
This position is based in Milano, and candidates should be prepared to work in a hybrid environment, combining remote and on‑site work as needed.
Mdotm values diversity and inclusion, and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
The selected candidate will receive competitive compensation and benefits, including opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
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