via indeed · 25 May 2026 ·12 days ago

Principle DevOps Engineer

Elwood Roberts
Dublin Full-time
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As a DevOps Principal, you'll step into a hands\-on management position where you'll guide our team within a major Irish business through its evolving cloud journey. It's a dual\-focus role; spearheading technical initiatives while fostering the growth of a skilled team, that demands expertise and a clear vision and dedication to mentoring others. You will be at the heart of transformation, blending strategic oversight with real\-world execution, all aimed at elevating the company's technical prowess and team excellence.

Please note that this is a hybrid role, so the successful candidate will be expected to attend the office in Dublin at least once a week.

Key responsibilities \& duties include:

  • Monitor and optimise cloud resources to ensure they deliver peak performance cost\-efficiently. Automate the provisioning and scaling of cloud infrastructure to streamline processes

  • Design and implement robust CI/CD pipelines to support seamless software releases. Facilitate continuous feedback loops to ensure collaboration between development and operations teams

  • Coordinate and manage a team across different functions to ensure unified software delivery efforts. Set a precedent by adopting new technologies and practices within the DevOps domain to lead the team by example

  • Establish and enforce best practices for system maintenance and swift troubleshooting. Oversee capacity planning, ensuring the system scales skillfully and meets performance requirements
Required Skills \& Experience:
  • AWS Certified and extensive AWS experience

  • Principal\-level experience with cloud infrastructure management

  • Extensive experience in DevOps

  • Proficiency in automation tools like Terraform and one coding language e.g. Python, Java or other

  • Experience with containerisation and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes

  • Ability to optimise cloud resource usage for cost and performance

  • Demonstrated management in managing technical teams

  • Experience with overseeing diverse, cross\-functional project teams

  • Past success in establishing and facilitating the adoption of best practices in DevOps

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