Middle+/Senior Infrastructure-DevOps Engineer

ScienceSoft is looking for Middle+/Senior Infrastructure-DevOps Engineer Location: EU Full-time Project Overview We are hiring Middle+ and Senior Infrastructure / DevOps Engineers to join an advanced technology research environment under a leading innovation institute in Abu Dhabi. The project is currently in active development (PoC stage), with MVP targeted for late 2026. The team works on security-focused infrastructure and cloud-native systems with strong emphasis on reliability, scalability, and automation. The engagement is structured as: Year 1 – remote collaboration From Year 2 – relocation to Abu Dhabi (onsite engagement) Candidates must be open to relocation. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure primarily on AWS (GCP and Azure when required). Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform. Deploy, configure, and operate Kubernetes clusters. Package and manage applications using Helm charts. Build and improve CI/CD pipelines. Monitor infrastructure performance, availability, and reliability. Troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment issues. Contribute to secure cloud architecture and best practices. Requirements to Succeed: Minimum 3–5 years of experience for a Middle position and 5+ years of experience in DevOps / Infrastructure roles for a Senior position. Strong experience with AWS cloud services (+ Google and Azure clouds, if possible). Basic to intermediate experience with Google Cloud Platform and/or Microsoft Azure. Strong Terraform experience (infrastructure automation). Hands-on Kubernetes experience (deployment, scaling, troubleshooting). Experience using Helm for application packaging. Understanding of CI/CD concepts and tooling. Basic knowledge of networking and cloud security concepts. English level B1+ or higher. Comfortable building cloud infrastructure from scratch. Strong understanding of DevOps automation. Ability to operate in Agile environments. Openness to long-term relocation to Abu Dhabi. Nice to Have: Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, etc.) Experience with container security best practices Scripting skills (Bash, Python, or similar) Experience with Git-based workflows Multi-cloud production experience Experience with Rancher, ArgoCD, Ansible, OpenShift.