DevOps Engineer

Join Us at Closer Consulting!

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Founded in 2006 under the mission "To Challenge Complexity", Closer Consulting is a Data Science company specialized in Business Intelligence, Advanced Analytics and Artificial Intelligence.

By developing projects in the most diverse industries – Banking, Telecommunications, Health, Retail, Energy, Insurance or Aviation – we analyze data, transforming it into knowledge for our clients, allowing them to adopt the best decision-making for their respective organizations and businesses.

We are now looking for a Lead DevOps Engineer willing to accept new challenges in our Closer team in a long-term project based in Lisbon.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and validate technical architecture solutions in Agile & DevOps environments
• Integrate infrastructure and production needs into project scope and product backlog
• Act as a bridge between development and operations, ensuring production readiness
• Ensure proper service monitoring using tools such as Elastic Search, Grafana, Prometheus, Dynatrace
• Support automation and observability initiatives
• Collaborate with production support and infrastructure teams
• Promote DevOps best practices and tools (GitLab, Jenkins, SonarQube, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, etc.)
• Contribute to operational excellence, stability, and continuous improvement
• Guide and upskill team members in application production practices

Technical Profile:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in IT Operations or Cloud Infrastructure
• Strong knowledge of DevOps and Agile methodologies
• Experience with monitoring tools (Elastic Search, Grafana, Prometheus, Dynatrace)
• Proficiency in containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Jenkins, SonarQube, Artifactory)
• Background in IT Risk and Cybersecurity
• Knowledge of infrastructure automation (Ansible)
• Strong coordination and communication skills
• English fluency (mandatory); French is a plus

Personal Profile:

• Ownership and sense of responsibility
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Capacity to coordinate across teams and share best practices
• Ability to operate under pressure and handle incidents
• Team spirit and customer-oriented mindset
• Availability to travel or work outside standard office hours in exceptional cases

We believe we are the ones to, by:

• Providing a Multidisciplinary Team
• Giving a home office kit, with everything you need to perform remotely
• Ensuring a career plan alongside with professional growth
• Providing you with a custom training plan
• Helping you reach happiness

Oh… and by the way, we also have:

• Several challenging complex projects
• Stimulating teams and leaders
• World-class Clients and Partners

📩 If you believe in this match as much as we do, send us your CV to [email protected] and reach the closest side of life.

Closer is a company that values diversity and inclusion.

We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect, regardless of race, gender, beliefs, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other personal characteristics.

At Closer, we embrace the unique perspectives and experiences that everyone brings, and we believe that it is a fundamental driver for the success we've achieved.