Nearform6d ago

Technical Lead - DevOps (Perm, Italy, Remote)

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EngineeringDevOps & InfrastructureTechnical Lead

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Key Responsibilities

Provide technical and line-management leadership to your development team. Take responsibility for the successful delivery of projects. Identify and resolve blockers before they become issues.

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As a Technical Lead at Nearform, you will be responsible for leading and guiding engineering teams while working di

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EngineeringDevOps & InfrastructureTechnical Lead

This is a permanent full time remote opportunity for those based in Italy.

About Nearform

Nearform is an independent team of data & AI experts, engineers, and designers who build intelligent digital solutions and capability at pace. We create AI-enabled solutions that enhance digital experiences, empower developers, and deliver measurable results. In these ways, we partner with ambitious enterprises to deliver enduring impact.

Our deep expertise in solving the world’s most complex digital problems, along with our collaborative, people-first approach, enables enterprises to build breakthrough products and modernise legacy systems by unleashing the power of AI.

Today, our team of 500 experts in 20+ countries is trusted by leading enterprises including Lululemon, Puma, Sun Life, Starbucks, Travelex, Virgin Media 02, and Walmart.

As part of our Engineering function, you will work closely with clients to translate complex business requirements into innovative digital products.

Whether you are a Senior Engineer, Tech Lead, or DevOps Engineer, you will collaborate with distributed teams, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to build secure, high-performance applications. Our Nearform engineers are known for building high quality, scalable solutions that solve real world problems.

As a Technical Lead at Nearform, you will be responsible for leading and guiding engineering teams while working directly with clients to translate business and technical requirements into impactful applications. However, as you’ll likely work on a variety of projects in your time here, your responsibilities may also include:

Provide technical and line-management leadership to your development team.
Take responsibility for the successful delivery of projects.
Identify and resolve blockers before they become issues.
Ensure best practices in DevOps, software development and agile methodologies are upheld within the team.
Work directly with clients, translating requirements into technical briefs.
Shape and define architectural decisions ensuring scalability, security, and maintainability.
Provide updates to client and Nearform leadership to ensure clear understanding of project status and drive good decision-making.

Significant experience leading projects and mentoring as a Technical Lead.
Experience working directly with clients or customers to understand technical requirements.
Working knowledge of cloud deployment models
Familiarity with security frameworks (e.g., NIST, OWASP, PCI DSS) and risk management methodologies
Strong technical knowledge and understanding of web application security, in particular DevOps and SDLC
Strong programming skills in Python
Expertise with SQL databases, particularly PostgreSQL or cloud equivalent such as Amazon RDS
Experience utilizing LLMs and prompt engineering
Experience with CI/CD pipeline setup and management
Familiarity in using AWS cloud platform for deploying and managing applications, particularly AWS ECS
Familiarity with GitHub for version control and code collaboration.
Knowledge of containerisation
Deep understanding of agile ways of working, best practices and design patterns.
Deep understanding of version control tools, e.g. Git.
Understanding of DevOps practices and cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Understanding of operational concerns (such as monitoring, performance testing, security considerations, accessibility, GDPR)

What We Offer

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✓Annual Company Bonus - We all help Nearform to hit company goals so we all receive a share of the profits on an annual basis in line with company performance.

✓Work Remotely and Flexibly - We have a genuine dedication to work/life balance. Our flexible working culture allows you to work around what matters - school run, no problem!

✓Paid Time Off Package - We offer an annual leave of 28 days plus public holidays. We also offer sick leave, marriage leave and many more.

✓Remote Working Allowance - Every 2 years, you will have a budget of up to €1250 to help you set up a comfortable and productive workspace in addition to your essential equipment provided by Nearform when you join.

✓Training and Development - Nearform is committed to supporting and investing in employees’ ongoing learning and professional development. You will be encouraged to pursue relevant learning opportunities that support your growth and the growth of others, subject to manager approval.

✓Healthcare - Health insurance is provided for under the applicable national collective labor agreement (CCNL) and may be through the Fondo Est or QuAS.

✓Pension & Insurances - We provide state pension + private pension with a match up to 1.55%, and Death in Service cover for peace of mind.

If you're passionate about building high-quality applications, solving complex challenges, and driving innovation in enterprise development, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now via our careers page at Nearform and be part of a team that values technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Nearform is committed to shaping a better world in all that we do. Our global team is built based on respect, inclusivity, diversity and excellence.

If you require any adjustments to the interview process as part of your application, please let someone from our Talent Team know so they can help.