DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer 

Suggested starting date: December 2025, Location: Vienna, on-site

About us

Holloid is a high-tech university spin-off revolutionizing bioprocess monitoring through in-line holographic microscopy. We empower some of the world’s largest food, pharma, and water companies to "see the invisible" - enabling better decisions, cleaner processes, and next-level automation.

Backed by the EIC Accelerator and growing fast, we're turning cutting-edge science into real-world tools for sustainable food production, industrial fermentation, and environmental safety.

Job profile

As our DevOps Engineer, you'll play a key role in streamlining Holloid’s software and infrastructure development lifecycle. Your responsibilities will be to:

• Accelerate software delivery, automate workflows, improve collaboration, and ensure smooth, reliable code integration, testing, and deployment.
• Manage and optimize infrastructure, including deployment pipelines and cloud environments. You’ll apply security best practices and make infrastructure easier to maintain and scale.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of resilient systems that scale efficiently. You’ll reduce manual processes, improve system uptime, and support a culture of reliability.
• Expand existing observability services to monitor system performance. You'll define effective monitoring and alerting strategies that help us proactively address issues.

Requirements

You bring at least 3 years of hands-on DevOps experience and a pragmatic, problem-solving mindset, ideally with the following:

• Cloud Platforms: GCP (preferred), AWS, Azure. Experience with EU-based providers is a plus.
• Infrastructure as Code / Configuration Management: Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools.
• Containers & Orchestration: Kubernetes, Docker, or equivalent technologies.
• CI/CD Pipelines: Hands-on with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tools.
• Monitoring & Alerting: Familiarity with Grafana, Loki, Prometheus, Novu, or equivalent.
• System Administration: Proficient in Linux and shell scripting (Bash).
• Language: Professional fluency in English (spoken and written).

What we offer

• A once in a lifetime chance: autonomy to shape a global technology leader
• Ownership and autonomy in a highly interdisciplinary environment
• See your work implemented and scaled in real-life applications
• Close collaboration with technical founders and product leadership
• Startup vibe, research-grade science, real-world impact
• We value deep focus and collaboration. Most of our work happens on-site in Vienna, but we offer flexibility for partial home office to support work-life balance.
• Minimum salary (IT collective agreement) with 3 years of experience: EUR 3,843. Overpay depends on the expected value you contribute.

How to apply

Send us a 1-page CV, a maximum one-page motivation letter, and letters of recommendation, if you have any, availability, and what else you think helps us make the right decision to hire you. 

Apply to  

[email protected]