TL;DR

Senior DevOps Engineer (DevOps): Design, deploy, and manage Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes clusters in hybrid and multicloud environments with an accent on scalability, reliability, and performance. Focus on operating Apache Kafka clusters, implementing observability solutions, and promoting DevOps/GitOps practices with automation and CI/CD pipelines.

Location: Rome, Italy (onsite)

Company

Euronext is a leading pan-European exchange group operating in the financial markets and technology sectors.

What you will do

  • Design, deploy, configure, and manage Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes clusters across on-premises and cloud environments.
  • Ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of hybrid and multicloud infrastructures (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Operate and optimize Apache Kafka clusters, including Mirror/MirrorMaker configurations for replication and resilience.
  • Implement observability solutions using OpenTelemetry, Prometheus/Grafana, and Elastic.
  • Promote DevOps/GitOps practices with automation tools like Ansible and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, ArgoCD).
  • Manage security, authentication, and authorization processes including certificates, encryption keys, RBAC, and LDAP/IDM integration.

Requirements

  • Location: Must be based in Rome, Italy for onsite work.
  • 3–6 years of experience in enterprise IT infrastructure and platform delivery.
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes/OpenShift in production.
  • Strong knowledge of Apache Kafka distributed architecture, replication, and high availability.
  • Expertise in DevOps, automation, and scripting (Bash, Python, Go, YAML).
  • Solid understanding of hybrid cloud architectures and platform engineering principles.
  • Experience with observability stacks (OpenTelemetry, Prometheus/Grafana, Elastic).
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills.

Nice to have

  • Experience with IBM Power systems in containerized environments.
  • Experience with virtualization and hyperconverged platforms such as OpenShift Virtualization, Nutanix, VMware, KVM.
  • Preferred certifications: Red Hat Certified OpenShift Administrator (RHCSA/RHCA), Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA).

Culture & Benefits

  • Permanent employee position with benefits.
  • Work in a leading European financial technology company.
  • Collaborative environment with focus on reliable delivery and automation.