Expression of Interest - DevOps Engineer

LocationBudapest, hu
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience3+ yrs
DepartmentIT
Company size201–500 people
PostedMay 11, 2026 · 5mo ago
Verified live1d ago
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Minimum 3 years of experience in a DevOps Engineer role or a closely related Software Engineering position
Basic understanding of Frontend or Backend development
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins
At least basic Infrastructure as Code (IaC) knowledge
Proficient in Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with at least one cloud provider (preferably Azure)
Good understanding of database technologies, with a preference for NoSQL environments
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum frameworks and workflows
Analytical Thinker with proactive, solution-oriented mindset
High attention to detail regarding technical processes and system reliability
Team player with positive, customer-focused attitude and excellent communication skills
Naturally curious and eager to learn new technologies and improve existing processes
Full professional proficiency in English (written and verbal)
Experience with or an interest in Terraform, Helm
Experience with configuration management tools (Chef, Puppet, or Ansible)
Observability & Messaging: Grafana, ELK, Kafka
Web Servers: NGINX, Apache, Tomcat
NoSQL: BigQuery, MongoDB, Redis
Skills
DevOps
CI/CD
Jenkins
Infrastructure as Code
Docker
Kubernetes
Azure
NoSQL
Agile/Scrum
Terraform
Helm
Chef
Puppet
Ansible
Grafana
ELK
Kafka
NGINX
Apache
Tomcat
BigQuery
MongoDB
Redis
Benefits
Mentorship
Professional development
Company Description
Hiflylabs is a dynamic team of 250+ data and tech professionals based in Budapest, delivering cutting-edge solutions in data engineering, data science, artificial intelligence, and application development. With over a decade of expertise, we empower businesses worldwide with tailored, hands-on strategies for Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, and Data Analytics.
Our strength lives in our people. Through our mentoring system, we cultivate professional growth and innovation.
Let’s start a conversation now and get a head start later in the recruitment process!
Explore more about us through our Website, LinkedIn, and YouTube!
Job Description
What Will You Do?
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Infrastructure & Tooling: Contribute to the design, development, and deployment of robust development tools and scalable infrastructure that support the engineering lifecycle.
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Stakeholder Collaboration: Act as a bridge between stakeholders and the engineering team, translating business requirements into technical specifications.
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Automation & Optimization: Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and optimize CI/CD pipelines for faster, more reliable releases.
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Quality Assurance: Review and test code authored by team members, providing detailed analysis and ensuring high-quality deployments.
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Security & Compliance: Proactively safeguard systems against cybersecurity threats and maintain a “security-first” approach to infrastructure.
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Incident Management: contribute to troubleshooting technical issues, developing long-term “fixes,” and manage software updates and patches.
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Process Governance: Partner with developers to ensure all software engineering follows established best practices and architectural standards.
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Microservices Integration: Support the configuration and seamless integration of microservices in a containerized environment.
Qualifications
What You Need to Apply:
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Minimum 3 years of experience in a DevOps Engineer role or a closely related Software Engineering position.
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Basic understanding of Frontend or Backend development; you understand the code as well as the infrastructure.
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Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins
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At least basic Infrastructure as Code (IaC) knowledge
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Containerization**:** Proficient in Docker and Kubernetes
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Experience with at least one cloud provider (preferably Azure)
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Good understanding of database technologies, with a preference for NoSQL environments
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Familiarity with Agile/Scrum frameworks and workflows.
Soft Skills & Mindset
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Analytical Thinker: Proficient in technical analysis and troubleshooting with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
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Operational Excellence: High attention to detail regarding technical processes and system reliability.
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Collaborative Spirit: A team player with a positive, customer-focused attitude and excellent communication skills.
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Growth Mindset: Naturally curious and eager to learn new technologies and improve existing processes.
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Language: Full professional proficiency in English (written and verbal).
Nice to have
We value candidates who have experience with, or an interest in:
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Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, Helm
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Experience with configuration management tools (such as Chef, Puppet, or Ansible).
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Observability & Messaging: Grafana, ELK, Kafka
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Web Servers: NGINX, Apache, Tomcat.
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NoSQL: BigQuery, MongoDB, Redis
Additional Information
Why us?
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Diverse projects: In each assignment there is always something new either on the technical or on the business side that helps you grow.
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Cutting edge technology: You will work with many of the most up-to-date technologies and tools.
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Strong and motivating team: We stress the importance of working together in tight-knit, cohesive teams in which members help each other to reach the common goal.
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Work-life balance: We help you to feel good individually as well, and coordinate work so it aligns with your leisure activities.
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Professional development: There are team gatherings on a regular schedule where colleagues can share their knowledge, and have deep technical discussions.
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Focus on company culture: In addition to our business and professional achievements we are proud of the social bonding in the company, which is based on mutual respect and helping one another.
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Personal mentoring: You will have your own mentor (just like everybody at Hiflylabs) who you can turn to with professional issues as well as with personal ones.