We are looking for Mid Cloud DevOps Engineer to work for an award-winning Forex company. Hybrid model of work in Athens, Greece!

• 3 days on-site
• 2 days remote

The company is expanding rapidly, driven by a culture of innovation and passion for finance and technology. We are looking for highly motivated, innovative, and collaborative individuals to join our team. We offer an exciting and dynamic work environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on our company's growth. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we would love to have you on board!

The Role:

• Take a more active role in architecture, managing, and optimizing AWS cloud infrastructure to meet business needs.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated software deployments and updates across AWS environments.
• Manage infrastructure as code (IaC) with Terraform to provision and maintain complex cloud infrastructure.
• Implement AWS security best practices, including IAM roles, policies, encryption, and compliance measures.
• Analyze and optimize cloud costs using AWS Cost Explorer, Budgets, and Reserved Instances while balancing performance.
• Use AWS monitoring tools like CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and X-Ray to build proactive alerts, dashboards, and performance insights.
• Automate and optimize cloud operations using advanced scripting skills (Python, Bash) for operational efficiency.
• Manage databases (RDS, DynamoDB), ensuring reliable backups, performance, and recovery processes.
• Design secure and efficient AWS networking solutions (VPCs, subnets, security groups, and ACLs).
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure cloud infrastructure aligns with reliability, scalability, and security goals.
• Mentor junior engineers by sharing best practices and guiding their skill development.

Requirements:

• Maximum 4 years experience in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of AWS services: EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, CloudFormation, and VPCs.
• Proficiency in Terraform for managing infrastructure as code. Experience with CloudFormation is a plus.
• Solid knowledge of AWS networking concepts (VPCs, subnets, route tables, security groups, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with cost optimization tools and strategies, including AWS Budgets and Reserved Instances.
• Expertise in using AWS security best practices, including IAM roles, encryption, and compliance configurations.
• Proficiency in AWS monitoring and logging tools like CloudWatch, X-Ray, and CloudTrail for performance optimization.
• Advanced scripting and automation skills in Python, Bash, or similar languages.
• In-depth experience with databases (RDS, DynamoDB) and related backup/recovery tasks.
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers and collaborating effectively across technical teams.

**We can only consider candidates that have the legal right to work in Greece. 

Benefits:

• Hybrid way of working (3 days office / 2 days home office)
• Competitive Compensation Package
• Monthly Meal Allowance
• Comprehensive Health & Life Insurance Plan
• Additional Holiday Paid Time Off
• Paid Time off for Training & Educational Purposes
• Additional day off on your birthday
• Friday afternoons off in Summer (July & August)

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