# Senior DevOps Engineer (Infrastructure & DB Automation) at Lionhires

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> Responsibilities: - Architect, provision and maintain hybrid

- **Company:** Lionhires (https://jobs.trythestack.co/companies/lionhires)
- **Location:** Serbia
- **Work arrangement:** On-site
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Experience level:** 2–5 years
- **Visa sponsorship:** Offered, according to the listing
- **Key skills:** Terraform, Terragrunt, Ansible, Python, Go, AWS, Linux, Prometheus, HashiCorp Vault, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code
- **Posted by employer:** 2026-07-07
- **Added to The Stack:** 2026-07-08
- **Status:** May no longer be active (posted more than 60 days ago)
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io/lionhires/jobs/4797061101 (the employer's own application page)
- **Human page:** https://jobs.trythestack.co/jobs/senior-devops-engineer-infrastructure-db-automation-lionhires

## About the role

Responsibilities:
- Architect, provision and maintain hybrid infrastructure (AWS services and on-prem bare-metal Linux) using Terraform, Terragrunt and Ansible.
- Design, implement and own infrastructure-as-code pipelines and CI/CD for reliable deployments.
- Automate database lifecycles: provisioning, configuration, migrations and tuning in collaboration with DBAs.
- Build custom automation tools and scripts in Python or Go for complex workflows and operational tasks.
- Implement observability and alerting for systems and databases using Prometheus and related tooling.
- Centralise secrets and enforce access control and encryption using HashiCorp Vault.
- Document patterns, mentor engineers, and promote best practices for secure, scalable operations.

Requirements:
- 3+ years of DevOps/SRE experience with strong focus on infrastructure automation and IaC.
- Hands-on experience managing hybrid environments (AWS and on-prem bare-metal Linux).
- Expert-level use of Ansible and Terraform/Terragrunt for provisioning and configuration management.
- Strong scripting and tool-development skills in Python or Go.
- Deep understanding of Linux internals, disk I/O optimisation and advanced networking.
- Experience with Prometheus and Vault (or similar) for observability and secret management.
- Nice to have: Kubernetes (EKS/self-hosted), experience running stateful workloads/operators in K8s, and mentoring experience.

## Responsibilities

Architect and maintain hybrid infrastructure across AWS and on-prem bare-metal servers using IaC. Automate database lifecycles and enhance system observability and security using the Prometheus stack and HashiCorp Vault.

## Requirements

Requires 3+ years of DevOps or SRE experience with expertise in Ansible, Terraform, and Linux internals. Proficiency in Python or Go and experience managing hybrid cloud/on-prem environments are essential.

## FAQ

- **Is this Senior DevOps Engineer (Infrastructure & DB Automation) role still open?** It was posted on 2026-07-07. Listings more than 30 days old may no longer be active, so check Lionhires's site before applying.
- **Does Lionhires offer visa sponsorship?** This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on Lionhires's site.
- **Where is this role located?** The listing gives the location as Serbia. It is marked on-site.
- **What skills does this role ask for?** The listing names: Terraform, Terragrunt, Ansible, Python, Go, AWS, Linux, Prometheus, HashiCorp Vault, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code.

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