Senior DevOps Technical Lead (AWS)
Braga, Portugal
Specialist (5+ Years)
Hybrid
English Required
Portuguese Required
Not Accepting Candidates Living Abroad
Global professional services company with a technology delivery hub in Portugal. The team develops, modernises and operates business-critical digital solutions for international customers, with a strong focus on AWS cloud infrastructure, automation and platform reliability.
What you will do
- Lead and mentor a DevOps team, providing technical direction and promoting engineering best practices
- Represent the technical team in architecture and technology decision forums, working closely with stakeholders and engineering teams
- Contribute to architectural decisions, technology standards and technical roadmaps
- Design, deploy and maintain scalable and reliable AWS cloud infrastructure
- Implement and evolve Infrastructure as Code solutions using AWS CloudFormation and AWS CDK
- Design, maintain and optimise CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodeBuild and AWS CodePipeline
- Drive automation across build, testing, deployment and operational processes, and improve monitoring, logging and observability capabilities
Location and work model
- Hybrid (2 days/week in the office, Braga)
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- CI/CD
- AWS CloudFormation
- AWS CDK
- AWS CodeBuild
- AWS CodePipeline
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- English B2
- Portuguese
Nice to have
- Terraform
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- Monitoring
- Observability
- Python
We connect IT professionals with projects that match their skills, professional experience, and goals, then we offer a career progression program, delivered by in-house specialists - our People Experience Partners - to guide them through our journey with us.
What we offer:
What we offer:
- A project that matches your skills and ambitions, as well as your preferences for working policies and culture.
- A competitive salary with awesome benefits and opportunities to leverage your knowledge and network to earn additional income.
- An empowering and respectful work culture enriched with social and learning events.
- A People Experience Partner specially assigned to you - your go-to career guide, responsible for supporting your growth, facilitating training, and ensuring your work-life balance at KWAN.
At KWAN, they make sure that I feel comfortable with the client I’m working for and that what I’m doing aligns with my career aspirations.
Luis Caldeira, DevOps @ KWAN
At KWAN, I’m given the space to be myself and do what I love. I have control over the projects I work on, as well as the direction of my career.
Pedro Fonseca, Front End Developer @ KWAN
I see my People Experience Partner as someone who is always available to provide me with motivation and constant feedback, which helps me be sure that I am in the right place.
Josimar dos Reis, Software Developer @ KWAN
I know that I’ve contributed to the growth of a company that truly values a “people first culture”, because my ideas, experiences, and individuality were always appreciated.
João Nascimento, Software Developer (KWAN Alumni)
My two years at KWAN were an incredible experience! From the start, I was welcomed into a warm and collaborative environment where I felt truly supported.
Laís Ortiz, Software Developer @ (KWAN Alumni)
Grab this opportunity, apply now!
What You Can Expect as a KWANer
Respect isn’t optional here
Dedicated People Experience Partner
Someone accountable for your growth, not your allocation.
Continuous learning, built in
Recognition that’s visible
A culture you can feel
Flexible spaces to work your way
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