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Back-end Python Engineer (DevOps)

Engineering
Lithuania (Vilnius)
Office
English

At Gurtam, our mission is to play a role in shaping a safer, smarter, and more people-friendly world through the synergy of technology and creative minds. Joining us means becoming part of a close-knit global team of over 320+ individuals who share our passion. Together, we create impactful products in telematics and IoT. Time here flies quickly, fueled by challenges and achievements.

We are seeking a talented and driven DevOps Engineer with a strong passion for automation and continuous delivery who is interested in hands-on programing. In this role, you will be pivotal with a significant focus on enhancing our CI/CD pipelines, monitoring systems, and deployment strategies. While your primary focus will be on the DevOps landscape, a solid understanding and hands-on experience with Python will be essential for integration development of various services across our system.

Responsibilities

  • Design architecture, define requirements, and plan resources/timelines
  • Develop code, perform testing, and fix bugs
  • Design and implement robust CI/CD pipelines from inception to deployment, ensuring speed, reliability, and security.

  • Configure, maintain, and optimize monitoring, alerting, and logging systems (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus) to ensure system health and proactively identify issues.

  • Implement and improve deployment automation strategies using tools like ArgoCD for continuous delivery.

  • As a part of the development team help optimize application performance, troubleshoot production issues and take part in development.

  • Identify and implement best practices for security, reliability, and scalability across our systems.

  • Collect and analyze metrics to ensure system performance, reliability, and identify areas for improvement.

  • Write comprehensive technical documentation for infrastructure, processes, and tools.

We expect

  • Extensive experience with DevOps tools and practices (70% focus):
      • Proficiency in designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.

      • Strong expertise with Kubernetes (K8s) for container orchestration and management.

      • Hands-on experience with ArgoCD for declarative GitOps continuous delivery.

      • In-depth knowledge of monitoring, alerting, and logging systems (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, Alertmanager).

      • Understanding of networking concepts

    • Strong knowledge of Python 3 for web development (30% focus):

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with distributed systems and microservices architectures.
  • Familiarity with Kafka or other message queuing systems.
  • Experience with database administration (NoSQL, NewSQL).
  • Understanding of authorization flows (cookies, JWT) and experience with authorization protocols (OAuth, SAML, LDAP).
  • Experience with big data concepts and handling statistical data (especially time-series).
  • A strong commitment to continuous learning and improvement.

Salary range 6000-8000 EUR gross, based on your experience and interview results. The role is fully office based in Vilnius.

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Perks and Benefits

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Complimentary lunches and on-site snacks

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Team sports and office yoga sessions

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Medical insurance

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Corporate gifts for employees and their children

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Free parking at the office building

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Work in an international environment

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Professional training and educational reimbursement

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Community, team-building events and parties

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