DevOps & Kubernetes Engineer (m / f / d)

At a well-funded AI software startup near Porto, a dedicated team of engineers and researchers is rethinking industrial forecasting. With a clear B2B product and growing client base across Europe and Asia, this company is scaling its ML-powered infrastructure for real-world decision-making. You’ll join a tight-knit group of 13 people who combine startup agility with deep expertise in data science, cloud infrastructure, and industrial processes. The office is located in Vila Nova da Telha, and the working language is English. Their goal? Build systems that actually get used in procurement and production, not slide decks. Would you join as DevOps & Kubernetes Engineer?

Tasks

• Design, deploy, and manage production-grade Kubernetes clusters for ML and microservice workloads
• Maintain and optimize container orchestration, including service mesh, network policies, and resource allocation
• Oversee CI / CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, and Terraform
• Manage Docker image lifecycle and enforce security best practices
• Monitor infrastructure health using Prometheus, Grafana, and centralized logging solutions
• Collaborate on Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and ensure scalable, reproducible deployments
• Support GPU-based workloads and optimize GPU resource utilization for LLM agents
• Maintain Linux-based cloud servers, implement security protocols, and manage DNS, VPNs, and firewalls
• Troubleshoot Python microservices and contribute to automation and monitoring setups
• Implement model serving and orchestration pipelines (MLflow, Kubeflow, etc.)
• Ensure high availability and disaster recovery strategies across systems

Requirements

Benefits

You’re passionate about building scalable infrastructure and ready to take ownership in a fast-paced AI startup? Then apply now as a DevOps & Kubernetes Engineer.