Platform engineer – devops (remote)

PLATFORM ENGINEER – DEVOPS (REMOTE PORTUGAL)

Portuguese company hires for remote position

Location: Portugal

⚠️ Only candidates already based in Portugal will be considered

Work Model: Fully remote within Portugal

️ Language Requirements: English — minimum B2

Seniority: Senior (5+ years)

Sector: Technology

Rate Between €2200 - 2500 RV or Unipessoal (gross value)

⚠️ Instructions: Please send your CV in English and make sure to include all skills and experience that match the requirements of the opportunity. This will significantly increase your chances of success.

About the Opportunity

You will manage development, testing, and production environments, helping teams deliver software efficiently and reliably. Working closely with Development, QA, and Operations, you will combine cloud infrastructure expertise with automation and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, support, and maintain development, testing, and production environments.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, deployment, and environment-related issues.
• Develop and maintain automated deployment and release processes.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management practices.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute application releases and production deployments.
• Collaborate with Development, QA, and Operations to improve software delivery.
• Monitor system performance, reliability, and availability.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation and operational procedures.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of relevant experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, or similar roles.
• Hands-on experience with AWS Cloud Services.
• Strong knowledge of Docker and containerization technologies.
• Experience with configuration management and automation tools such as Ansible and Puppet.
• Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines.
• Proficiency with Git and source code management practices.
• Good understanding of Linux administration and scripting.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code.
• Experience supporting release management and production deployments.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• English proficiency at B2 level or above.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Terraform or similar Infrastructure as Code tools.

Ideal Profile

An autonomous professional with experience in cloud infrastructure and automation who enjoys solving problems and improving environment stability. You work effectively across teams, coordinate deployments, and build consistent, maintainable delivery processes.

Questions for Candidates

1. How many years of experience do you have in Platform Engineering, DevOps, or similar roles?
2. Which AWS services have you worked with, and what were your responsibilities?
3. What is your hands-on experience with Docker, Ansible, and Puppet?
4. Have you built or maintained CI/CD pipelines? Which tools did you use?
5. What experience do you have with Linux administration, scripting, and Infrastructure as Code, particularly Terraform?
6. Have you coordinated releases or supported production deployments and incident resolution?
7. What is your English proficiency level, and are you currently based in Portugal?
8. What is your notice period, preferred contract model, and expected gross monthly rate?

CV Keywords

Include those that accurately reflect your experience.

Platform Engineering, DevOps, AWS, Cloud Services, Docker, Containerization, Ansible, Puppet, CI/CD, Git, Linux, Scripting, Infrastructure as Code, IaC, Terraform, Configuration Management, Automation, Release Management, Deployment, Production Environments, Monitoring, Troubleshooting, Technical Documentation, Continuous Improvement

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