Senior Infrastructure as Code Engineer

Quick Facts

Hybrid work (up to 3 remote days/week), EU work authorization required.

Description

Help streamline and secure IT infrastructure through automation to enable faster deployment, scaling, and management of critical systems. Lead transformation at the intersection of DevOps and enterprise infrastructure by building infrastructure pipelines, reusable IaC components, and automated operational workflows.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain declarative Infrastructure as Code for on-prem infrastructure components (compute, storage, network, OS, database) using Terraform, Ansible, or equivalents.
• Develop reusable modules, templates, and automation patterns for standardized, risk-averse delivery.
• Automate OS and database lifecycle tasks: provisioning, configuration, patching, and compliance hardening.
• Design and operate secure enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure configuration and platform automation.
• Ensure pipelines meet control standards: segregation of duties, auditability, secrets management, and change traceability.
• Collaborate with OS/DB patching and platform engineering teams to support automated operations.
• Define and monitor infrastructure alerts and dashboards aligned with operational goals.
• Participate in incident management, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and automated preventative actions.
• Continuously improve engineering practices through code reviews, documentation, SOPs, and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience delivering infrastructure automation and Infrastructure as Code in enterprise environments.
• Hands-on expertise with Ansible (or similar tools), including modular design and reuse.
• Proven experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and platform updates.
• Strong scripting skills in Python and/or Bash and/or PowerShell with excellent troubleshooting capabilities.
• Practical experience managing Linux servers in development and production.
• Working knowledge of database infrastructure concepts and operational resilience.
• Experience with Git workflows, branching strategies, and code review processes.
• Security-minded approach with secrets management, least privilege, and control embedding into automation.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills suitable for a senior role.
• Communicative in English.
• Existing legal right to work in the European Union.

Benefits

• Hybrid work model with up to 3 remote days per week.