ITDS Portugal

ITDS is a leader in outsourcing IT engineers and works with various web and mobile technologies for over 30 global clients. It has been recognized as one of the 1000 fastest-growing companies in Europe for three consecutive years, Great Place to Work, and the Forbes Diamond award in 2023. ITDS currently has more than 600 IT professionals working in Portugal, Poland, and the Netherlands.
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Expert Cloud Engineer – AWS & Kubernetes Specialist

On-site

location Porto

date June 15, 2026

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Empower the future of cloud infrastructure — lead innovation in AWS and Kubernetes!

Porto-based opportunity with remote work model (5 days/week).

As an Expert Cloud Engineer – AWS & Kubernetes Specialist, you will be working for our client, a forward-thinking technology company driving transformation in cloud solutions. Your expertise will help build and maintain scalable, secure, and efficient cloud environments, enabling the company to deliver cutting-edge services in a highly competitive market. Join us to shape the next generation of cloud infrastructure and advance your career in a dynamic, innovative setting.

Your main responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and deploy EKS clusters from scratch to support scalable applications.
  • Migrate existing EKS environments to enhance performance and security.
  • Maintain and optimize ongoing EKS environments by implementing new features and updates.
  • Collaborate with development teams to integrate Terraform for Infrastructure as Code practices.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to streamline deployment workflows.
  • Ensure robust security and compliance standards across cloud environments.
  • Support and troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters, resolving issues efficiently.
  • Document and transfer knowledge to team members to foster continuous improvement.

You're ideal for this role if you have:

  • Minimum 7+ years of experience as a Cloud Engineer, with a focus on AWS and Kubernetes.
  • Proven expertise in building EKS clusters from scratch and managing migrations.
  • Deep understanding of Kubernetes (EKS) architecture and best practices.
  • Hands-on experience with Terraform (Infrastructure as Code).
  • Strong knowledge of CI/CD processes using GitHub Actions.
  • Familiarity with cloud security standards and operational maintenance.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote, fast-paced environment.

It is a strong plus if you have:

  • Previous experience working on gaming or betting platforms.
  • Certifications in AWS, Kubernetes, or related technologies.
  • Additional scripting skills, such as Python.

Language Required for the role:

  • Fluent English – excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Eligibility for the role:

  • Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.

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Interested? Apply now and include your CV (preferably in English) along with a statement confirming your consent to the processing and storage of your personal data.

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