Platform – DevOps Engineer

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Platform/DevOps Engineer deploying scalable Renovate automation across GitLab repositories. Supporting Qualysoft’s IT consulting and services projects for international customers.

Responsibilities:

Implement and deploy a self-hosted Renovate environment, including containers, workers, and job orchestration
Automate repository discovery and onboarding across tens of thousands of GitLab repositories using the GitLab API
Develop and maintain central, version-controlled Renovate configuration presets and enable repository-level customisation
Set up and maintain monitoring, logging, alerting, and reporting dashboards covering repository coverage, update throughput, and error rates
Optimise system performance through parallelisation, caching, rate-limit management, and robust error handling
Integrate artifact and container registries with secure credential and secrets management solutions
Automate and streamline operational processes to ensure stable and reliable day-to-day operation
Prepare operational documentation and runbooks and provide technical support to development teams throughout the rollout
Support the phased rollout of the solution, from pilot implementation through to full-scale adoption
Work on IT consulting and services projects supporting international customers with innovative IT solutions

Requirements:

Solid professional experience as a DevOps Engineer, Platform Engineer, Automation Engineer, or in a similar role
Strong knowledge of GitLab CI/CD and practical experience working with the GitLab API
Hands-on experience with containers, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code, such as OpenTofu and Helm
Good scripting or programming skills in Bash, Python, JavaScript, and/or TypeScript
Experience with monitoring and observability solutions, preferably New Relic
Knowledge of secrets management solutions such as Vault
Experience working with package and container registries
Practical experience with Renovate and automated dependency management
Strong automation mindset with a focus on scalability, reliability, and operational efficiency
Ability to work independently in a structured and solution-oriented manner
Good English communication skills
Experience operating Renovate at large scale, particularly across thousands or tens of thousands of repositories
Experience designing highly scalable GitLab-based platform solutions
Experience with GitLab Runner, distributed workers, job scheduling, or similar orchestration solutions
Experience with GitLab API automation and large-scale repository onboarding
Knowledge of dependency management and software supply-chain security
Experience with CVE-driven security updates and automated vulnerability remediation
Experience with additional secrets management, artifact management, or container registry technologies
Experience designing observability dashboards and operational KPIs for platform environments
Experience working in large enterprise or multinational environments