Overview
Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) @Portugal
We’re looking for the special, unique and amazing YOU! At KCS IT, we seek candidates who stand out, strive to be better, and share our values: dedication, energy, integrity, transparency, flexibility, trust, honesty, hard work, proactivity, and teamwork. We are committed to equality and value diversity, creating a safe environment where opportunities are equal for everyone. We do not discriminate based on age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, disability or any factor other than merit. All applications with skills for the position are welcome.
Position type: Remote (candidates must live in Portugal)
Responsibilities
Note: The original description emphasizes qualifications rather than explicit duties. The responsibilities inferred from the role are those typical for an SRE/DevOps position, centered on owning and operating systems and services with autonomy.
* Own and operate systems and services with a high degree of autonomy and accountability.
* Collaborate on design and implementation of scalable infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines.
* Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve reliability, performance, and security of cloud-based environments.
Qualifications
* 8+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Infrastructure Engineering.
* Deep experience with AWS services (EC2, ECS/EKS, RDS, Lambda, VPC, CloudFormation or Terraform, etc.).
* Strong background in Linux systems administration, networking, and distributed systems.
* Proficiency in infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi).
* Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
* Solid understanding of observability: metrics, logs, traces (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog).
* Proven ability to operate with autonomy and take full ownership of systems and services.
Nice to have
* Experience with Kubernetes (EKS or self-managed).
* Familiarity with security best practices in cloud environments (IAM, encryption, etc.).
* Background in incident management and postmortem analysis.
* Certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect).
Why join us
* Career development: personalized growth aligned with your needs and goals.
* Interesting challenges: work with several clients across sectors.
* Free training programs to help you reach your potential faster.
* International projects in Benelux for broader experience.
* Project types: Hybrid, Full Remote, or Full Onsite depending on project.
* Well-being: free nutrition, psychology, general medicine, yoga and personal training (remote).
About us
Founded in 2008 and based in Lisbon, KCS IT is a consulting company in Information Technology and Services. Our commitment to talent development is evident in our recent openings of Porto, Leiria and Azores hubs, serving national and international markets. Since 2018 we have been elected one of the 10 major companies in the “Index of Excellence” for investing in employee development and satisfaction.
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