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Site Reliability Engineer
Volkswagen Group Digital Solutions [Portugal] • PT Hybrid
You’ll be focused in
• Developing and maintaining AWS CDK infrastructure (Python) across 20+ infrastructure projects
• Operating and troubleshooting 20+ ECS Fargate services and 50+ Lambda functions
• Managing and optimizing GitLab CI/CD pipelines across 46 repositories
• Working with RDS PostgreSQL – performance tuning, backup/recovery
• Implementing security principles, build and maintain CloudWatch monitoring, alerting and dashboards
• Taking ownership of specific platform components (data services, importers, integrations)
• Ensuring coding quality and quality in the CI/CD pipelines
• Identifying and fixing technical debt – solve problems, not just work around them
• Improving documentation: runbooks, ADRs, operational guides
• Supporting other team members on complex technical topics
• Collaborating with and coordinating external consultants and team members on shared tasks and cross-cutting topics
In order to succeed, you’ll need
• University degree in computer engineering or comparable work experience
• Minimum of 5 years proven experience working as a DevOps or related role or comparable job expertise
• AWS Cloud Platform experience: ECS Fargate, Lambda, RDS PostgreSQL, CloudWatch, IAM, Secrets Manager
• Infrastructure as Code tools: AWS CDK (Python) preferred; Terraform/CloudFormation with willingness to learn CDK
• CI/CD tools: GitLab CI/CD or comparable
• Experience with Docker, ECS Fargate or Kubernetes
• Experience with monitoring & incident Response - CloudWatch or comparable
• Experience with Java/Springboot and PostgreSQL
• Security mindset: IAM least privilege, secrets management, WAF, GuardDuty
About the product
Hands-on engineering role in a complex, enterprise-scale AWS platform in its stabilization and operations phase. Focus is on reliability, consolidation, and reducing technical debt – not greenfield development. You take ownership of critical platform components and work alongside an experienced senior, three mid-level engineers and 2-3 external consultants.
Hands-on engineering role in a complex, enterprise-scale AWS platform in its stabilization and operations phase. Focus is on reliability, consolidation, and reducing technical debt – not greenfield development. You take ownership of critical platform components and work alongside an experienced senior, three mid-level engineers and 2-3 external consultants.