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Intuition IT – Intuitive Technology Recruitment

Site Reliability Engineer

Intuition IT – Intuitive Technology Recruitment
Ireland · Full-time · Mid-Senior

We’re looking for a strong DevOps professional with hands-on expertise in Apache Kafka to join our team. The ideal candidate is passionate about building, automating, and scaling infrastructure that supports business-critical applications.


What You’ll Do


  • Apache Kafka (mandatory): Configure topics, manage partitions, ensure high availability, monitor metrics (consumer lag, throughput), and troubleshoot message loss or latency.
  • Design, develop, and maintain automation scripts, tools, and integrations (Python, Go, Java, or Bash).
  • Build and manage cloud infrastructure on AWS, GCP, or Azure using Terraform / CloudFormation.
  • Operate and scale systems with Kubernetes, ECS, or other container orchestration tools.
  • Administer Linux/Unix systems (process management, permissions, tuning, security hardening).
  • Configure and troubleshoot network protocols and services (TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, VPNs, firewalls, load balancing).
  • Implement observability practices with Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, Datadog, Jaeger/Zipkin.
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).
  • Diagnose and resolve production issues; lead root cause analysis and contribute to postmortems.
  • Apply security best practices: secrets management (Vault), zero-trust, vulnerability management, and compliance (SOC 2, GDPR).
  • Manage and operate other messaging/streaming platforms (e.g., NATS, MQ) as needed.

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven DevOps / SRE experience in complex, high-availability environments.
  • Deep, hands-on expertise with Apache Kafka (mandatory).
  • Strong coding/scripting skills (Python, Go, Java, or Bash).
  • Solid knowledge of Linux/Unix systems, networking, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure).
  • Experience with IaC, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and security best practices.

Key Skills

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python kafka cloud java high availability prometheus gitlab ci firewalls jenkins grafana datadog devops apache gitlab vault vpns cicd gcp dns
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Posted
Sep 19, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Greater Dublin

Industries

IT System Installation Disposal

Categories

Information Technology

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