Stelfox Tech Recruitment
DevOps Engineer (Kafka) x2 – Contract Roles
Stelfox Tech RecruitmentIreland1 day ago
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DevOps Engineer (Kafka) x2 – Contract Role

Location: Dublin (3 days/week on-site)

Contract: 6-Month Rolling


Stelfox is hiring on behalf of a leading client in Dublin who is urgently seeking two skilled DevOps Engineers to join their team on a contract basis.


This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge infrastructure and automation projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.


Key Responsibilities


  • Manage and operate messaging systems, including Apache Kafka, NATS, and MQ
  • Develop automation scripts and tools using Python, Go, Java, or Bash
  • Monitor system health using tools like Splunk, Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, and Datadog
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions
  • Administer and troubleshoot Linux/Unix systems
  • Implement infrastructure as code using Terraform or CloudFormation
  • Work with cloud platforms: AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Diagnose production issues and perform root cause analysis
  • Ensure infrastructure security and compliance (SOC 2, GDPR)


Required Skills


  • Primary: Kafka, Jenkins, Chef, Scripting, SRE, Splunk, Dynatrace (or similar)
  • Secondary: Git, XLR (XL Release)
  • Strong understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS)
  • Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes, ECS)
  • Familiarity with incident management tools (e.g., PagerDuty)
  • Knowledge of secure configuration and secrets management (e.g., Vault)


If you are interested in this role, click 'apply' to send an updated copy of your CV to Honey Rathore or email [email protected] for more details.

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