DataOps Engineer @ FULL REMOTE
We’re looking for the special, unique and amazing YOU! @KCS IT , we look for the ones that stands out, for those that always wants to be better and fight for it, and for those who has the same values that we do: dedication, energy, integrity, transparency, flexibility, trust, honesty, hard work, proactivity, team work. We are looking for an Amazing: DataOps Engineer Seniority: Senior Type of position: Full Remote The amazing you, will have:
- 8+ years in DataOps, Data Engineering Operations, or Analytics Platform Support, with good exposure to DevOps/SRE practices;
- Proficiency in SQL and Python/Shell scripting for automation and data diagnostics;
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS mandatory; exposure to Azure/GCP a plus);
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps), version control (Git), and IaC frameworks (Terraform, Ansible);
- Working knowledge of monitoring tools (Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus);
- Understanding of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) concepts;
- Strong grasp of data governance, observability, and quality frameworks;
- Experience in incident management and operational metrics tracking (MTTR, uptime, latency)
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and support data pipelines, ETL processes, and analytics platforms, ensuring reliability, accuracy, and accessibility;
- Execute data validation, quality checks, and performance tuning using SQL and Python/Shell scripting;
- Implement monitoring and observability using Datadog, Grafana, and Prometheus to track system health and performance;
- Collaborate with DevOps and Infra teams to integrate data deployments within CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Git);
- Apply infrastructure-as-code principles (Terraform, Ansible) for provisioning and automation of data environments;
- Support incident and request management via ServiceNow, ensuring SLA adherence and root cause analysis;
- Work closely with security and compliance teams to maintain data governance and protection standards;
- Participate in Agile ceremonies within Scrum/Kanban models to align with cross-functional delivery squads ;
- Working in the EST time zone (which is 5 hours ahead of PT)
Why should you become part of our family?
- You can develop a career that fits you: your career development is personalized, taking in consideration your needs and goals from the short to long term
- Interesting Challenges Ahead: you can work for several clients from different sectors of activity
- Free training programs: Our training and certification programs in languages, tech, behavior and business will help you to reach your full potential faster
- International projects in Benelux: you can gain international experience in Benelux and balance a new way of living with work
- Type of projects (depending on the project you might find one of these types of projects):
- In hybrid Systems: Is important to balance work with socialization, that´s why a hybrid system works for us and for you
- Full Remote projects: If you want to work while you enjoy the comfort of your home
- Full Onsite projects: if you prefer the company of your colleagues!
- Take care of your well-being: Enjoy our free nutrition, psychologist, general medicine appointments and our yoga and personal training days… all remote!
Who are we? Founded in 2008 and based in Lisbon, KCS IT is a consulting company in the field of Information Technology and Services, focused on creating value for our clients through three main areas: Consulting, Outsourcing, Inovation and Training. Our commitment to talent development is unmistakable in the recent opening of the Porto, Leiria and Azores hubs, which aims to develop technology for the national and international market. Since 2018 we have been elected one of the 10 major companies in the “Index of Excellence”, an initiative that aims to reward organizations that invest most in the development and satisfaction of their employees. At KCS IT , we stand for equality and value diversity. We foster a safe, diverse environment where opportunities are equal for all employees! We do not discriminate based on age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, disability, or any factor other than merit. All applications with the required skills for the position are welcome! Apply tot his job Apply To this Job