Senior DevOps Engineer - Technology Vendor

Ready to define the future of network automation and AI-driven infrastructure?

Join a rapidly growing technology leader delivering cloud-grade network automation and multi-tenancy solutions that power high-performance AI and enterprise environments. The company’s platform abstracts and automates complex network stacks, from routing and switching to multi-tenant isolation and cloud constructs, enabling operators to deploy and scale networks efficiently. Trusted by high-growth AI and cloud providers, the team transforms traditional network operations into cloud-native workflows that accelerate deployment and maximize utilization.

They are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join a specialised R&D team responsible for integrating the core automation platform with third-party tools and complex customer environments. The role offers a hands-on opportunity to build and manage APIs, Kubernetes clusters, and integration pipelines, working alongside Network Architects and Software Engineers to ensure the platform remains reliable, scalable, and fully connected. 

Shape how networks are built and influence the evolution of cutting-edge automation technologies!

Responsibilities:

• Lead the integration with third-party companies using APIs to expand product capabilities
• Manage and optimize Kubernetes clusters in conjunction with third-party products
• Provide high-level technical support for the core product in live "battlefield" environments
• Collaborate with the R&D team to improve product deployment and integration workflows
• Work closely with the DevOps and Integration leads to refine the platform’s delivery model
• Ensure seamless communication between third-party APIs and internal software architecture

Required Skills:

• Extensive experience in DevOps, specifically within a Kubernetes-centric environment
• Strong background working with major cloud or virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Rancher, or AWS)
• Proficiency in handling and scaling Kubernetes clusters
• Experience with API integrations and supporting software products in complex environments
• Ability to work onsite 3x a week within a fast-paced R&D team

Preferred Skills:

• Background in networking or exposure to Network-as-Code principles
• Experience with automation tools and modern CI/CD practices
• Prior experience at a vendor or high-growth infrastructure software company

Benefits:

• Work at the intersection of Kubernetes, APIs, and next-gen networking
• Significant technical influence over product integration and deployment
• Collaborative R&D culture with a focus on solving real-world infrastructure problems
• Exposure to diverse third-party technologies and large-scale cloud environments

Salary:

• Competitive salary based on experience