DataSmart

DataSmart emerged in 2003 as a provider of IT services, primarily focusing on consulting, training, and outsourcing.
About company

Devops / elk engineer

Remote

location Lisbon

date October 20, 2026

types Full-time

Sobre a vaga

Join our team as a DevOps / ELK Engineer (Hybrid – Lisbon). You will design, build, maintain, support, and extend the Elastic Stack, including Beats, Elastic Agents, Logstash, Elasticsearch, Kibana, and OpenTelemetry, while driving observability practices for applications across multiple platforms.

O que vais fazer

  • Design, build, maintain, support, and extend the Elastic Stack, including Beats, Elastic Agents, Logstash, Elasticsearch, Kibana, and OpenTelemetry
  • Drive observability practices and design monitoring solutions for applications running across mainframe, open systems, and container platforms
  • Optimize platform performance, indexing, log retention, data lifecycle management, and secure access controls
  • Collaborate with development, architecture, and operations teams to integrate observability into applications and CI/CD processes
  • Establish observability best practices, governance, coding standards, and technical guidelines, while coaching and mentoring team members
  • Gather requirements, estimate effort, define value-driven roadmaps, and report progress to Product Owners and management
  • Lead production troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and critical P1/P2 incident resolution, supporting incident management and production releases
  • Contribute to continuous delivery governance and ensure adherence to operational and delivery standards

O que é pedido

  • University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a comparable technical field
  • 2+ and 5+ years of hands-on IT experience, particularly in observability and production support
  • Proven experience working with Agile delivery methodologies
  • Experience with incident management, release management, and production support
  • Strong skills in cross-team coordination, stakeholder communication, and effort estimation
  • Solid knowledge of Linux and Windows fundamentals, including: Processes and file systems, Shell environments, Key operating system metrics
  • Strong hands-on experience with the Elastic Stack: Beats, Elastic Agents, Logstash, Elasticsearch, Kibana, OpenTelemetry standards
  • Strong understanding of observability concepts: Logs, metrics, and traces, Golden signals, Log analysis, Dashboard creation, Alert configuration
  • Experience with CI/CD and automation tools, such as: Bitbucket, Git, Jenkins, UrbanCode Deploy (UCD), Ansible, Automated testing frameworks
  • Knowledge of container and cloud technologies: Docker, Kubernetes
  • Understanding of REST APIs and system integration
  • Basic knowledge of security controls, including: Authentication, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Access management, Audit and compliance requirements
  • Familiarity with productivity and IT service management tools: Jira, Confluence, ServiceNow, Microsoft Office
  • Strong collaboration, communication, coaching, and mentoring skills
  • Ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Proactive mindset, strong ownership, and structured problem-solving abilities
  • Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with observability technologies
  • Willingness and availability to provide on-call support and perform scheduled overtime when required
  • English proficiency at a professional level (minimum C1)
  • Living in Portugal and available to work in a hybrid model in Lisbon

Valorizado

  • Elasticsearch certification and Microsoft Azure knowledge are strong advantages

O que é oferecido

  • opportunity to integrate into a solid company
  • participate in projects of high recognition, nationally and internationally
  • appealing technological environment
  • career progression

Benefícios e vantagens

  • Apoio ao home-office
  • Escolha sistema operativo / hardware
  • Perto de transportes públicos
  • Plafond certificações e conferências
  • Prémios de performance
  • Programa de descontos
  • Seguro de saúde

Valores e cultura

  • Ambiente internacional
  • Boa documentação
  • Depende do projeto / equipa
  • Equipa com senioridade elevada
  • Escritório
  • Feedback contínuo e 360º
  • Igualdade de género
  • Incentivo à criatividade & inovação
  • Onboarding técnico