Senior Reliability & Cloud Operations Engineer

Reference: 00058_1756973346

Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Reliability & Cloud Operations Engineer to ensure the reliability, security, and scalability of a large-scale SaaS platform hosted in the cloud. You will play a key role in maintaining 24/7 uptime, optimizing infrastructure, automating deployments, and resolving complex issues. The role requires deep cloud expertise, strong DevOps practices, and close collaboration with support and engineering teams. This is a permanent, full-time position in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Role type: Permanent role

Location: Dublin or Galway, Ireland (Once a week onsite)

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and optimize cloud-based (AWS expert) infrastructure to ensure high availability, scalability, and cost efficiency.

  • Automate deployments and provisioning using modern CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code approaches.

  • Implement robust monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to improve visibility and reduce downtime.

  • Enforce security and compliance standards across systems and environments.

  • Lead incident response for critical outages, conduct root cause analysis, and maintain disaster recovery plans.

  • Partner with engineering teams to enhance system reliability, performance, and operational maturity.

  • Mentor junior engineers, contribute documentation, and share best practices.

  • Continuously evaluate and improve automation, tooling, and infrastructure design.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 5+ years in cloud infrastructure (AWS) or reliability engineering roles.

  • Strong background in systems administration (Linux/Windows), networking, and scripting/automation (e.g., Python, Bash).

  • Hands-on experience with virtualization, container orchestration, and serverless platforms.

  • Proficiency with IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and configuration management tools.

  • Familiarity with observability platforms for monitoring, logging, and performance tracking.

  • Understanding of security principles, compliance frameworks, and vulnerability management.

  • Relevant cloud certifications are advantageous.

  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, always-on SaaS environment.

  • Clear communicator, effective in cross-functional collaboration.

  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work independently as well as in a team.

Nice to Haves

  • Experience in SaaS, B2B, or enterprise software environments.

  • Exposure to multi-region or large-scale distributed system architectures

***No Sponsorship Available***

***Stamp 1G Dependent/Stamp 4/EU Citizen's can apply***

The Next Step for you: Should this position be of interest to you, please forward your CV to Pankaj Sharma at GCS Recruitment specialists at [email protected] or call on +353-46901-1902

GCS is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Ireland

Permanent

Added 04/09/2025
Reference: 00058_1756973346

Senior Reliability & Cloud Operations Engineer

Ireland
Permanent

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