QSC
Senior DevOps Engineer
QSCIreland16 hours ago
Full-timeEngineering

Position Summary:

As a Senior DevOps Engineer in the intelligent AV team, you will be a key member of the iAV Platform team. In this role, you will collaborate with experienced Software, Robotics, and Machine Learning Engineers to advance the next generation of intelligent audio-video systems for meeting spaces and smarter buildings. Your focus will be on improving our pace and ability to deliver high-quality software by developing and maintaining infrastructure and automation for the VisionSuite product and the broader Q-SYS platform.

You will design and evolve CI/CD tooling, pipelines, and testing frameworks, track development metrics, and build infrastructure that empowers engineers to deliver reliably and efficiently. Your expertise will also help us distribute our application across the edge and extend it into the cloud, leveraging Azure and modern DevOps practices to serve customers from Fortune 100 boardrooms, auditoria and meeting spaces around the world.

This position is based in Cork, Ireland (onsite M-F in Penrose Dock)


Essential Functions / Core Duties:

  • Enhance and maintain tools and infrastructure for efficient software development by understanding and addressing the needs of the development teams.
  • Support the creation of reliable and consistent software releases, coordinating with the broader release team when required.
  • Oversee and improve automated CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, GitHub), maintaining cloud infrastructure in Google Cloud and Azure for runners and ensuring fast, reliable delivery.
  • Collect and analyze development metrics to enhance pipeline architecture and improve speed, reliability, and efficiency.
  • Develop and maintain scalable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for all infrastructure (Terraform, Bicep, Ansible).
  • Promote and implement DevOps and Security best practices, including CI/CD security integration (SAST, SCA, DAST).
  • Mentor and advise other engineers and advocate for automation and continuous improvement across the team.
  • Contribute to platform and product features with a focus on deployment, scalability, security, and backend infrastructure.
  • Stay current with emerging trends in cloud technologies, DevOps, and automation.


Job Requirements / Qualifications:

  • B.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
  • 7+ years of experience in a software development environment, with at least 5 years in DevOps, Build & Release, or Site Reliability Engineering.
  • Strong programming/scripting skills in Python, Bash or JavaScript.
  • Strong software design, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
  • Strong Linux background and familiarity with development workflows and tooling on Linux.
  • Deep experience with building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (some of GitLab, GitHub, Azure DevOps, Jenkins).
  • Proven expertise with major cloud providers, with preference for Azure.
  • Strong experience with Docker and containerization technologies; familiarity with orchestration tools such as Kubernetes and Helm is a plus
  • Hands-on experience with IaC, primarily Terraform and Ansible
  • Familiarity with security best practices for CI/CD pipelines, container security, and secrets management.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, capable of independent work and cross-team collaboration.
  • Preferred experience with one or more of the following:
  • Development experience with TypeScript, C/C++, Rust, or Go.Experience with monitoring and logging stacks (Grafana, Prometheus, Elasticsearch).
  • Experience with virtualization tools (KVM, libvirt).
  • Hands-on experience with enterprise-scale CI/CD for microservice-based cloud applications.

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