DevOps Engineer

Work Location: Trento
Contract Type: Full time

About Thread Solutions: 
Thread Solutions is a tech company that combines creativity, innovation and effectiveness, developing cutting-edge digital solutions across various sectors including retail, healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, fintech, sports and digital marketing. Building on our established market recognition in data integration and application development, we are pursuing significant expansion in the fields of Big Data, Analytics and Artificial Intelligence, positioning ourselves as an ideal strategic partner for companies looking to adopt data-driven strategies and implement AI into their business operations.
Our team consists of developers, designers and data scientists who work with passion and expertise to enhance our clients' data, making it integrated, accessible and meaningful through the use of data integration platforms, predictive technologies and advanced AI solutions. We employ agile methodologies to ensure flexibility, speed and excellence in the delivery of our projects. Our strategic partnerships with market leaders such as Databricks and Salesforce, along with our strong connections to the research community at both national and European levels, enable us to offer customised and innovative solutions. Concurrently, we have developed a portfolio of proprietary SaaS products, which we offer to our clients in specific vertical niches.
Our team of 45 highly skilled professionals is our most valuable asset. We are committed to providing a stimulating and rewarding work environment through a pioneering welfare plan, ISO 9001 quality certification, continuous and mandatory training, flexibility policies, well-designed workspaces and state-of-the-art technological devices.
At Thread Solutions, we are practical pioneers: we look ahead to build the future today. If you are a technical professional with 2-5 years of experience and wish to be part of a company that values talent and promotes innovation, join us and contribute to our journey towards excellence.

Role Overview: 
As a DevOps Engineer, you will be instrumental in enhancing the current DevOps team and supporting the business growth of Thread Solutions.

 

Technical Skills

• Minimum Requirements:
  • Linux/Windows Systems Administration: knowledge of operating environments, user management, permissions, processes, and command line usage.
  • Scripting and Automation: ability to write complex scripts in Bash or Python to automate repetitive tasks, system setups, and deployments.
  • Containerization: experience with Docker or similar systems for container management, including container networks, storage, and security.
  • Networking and Security: advanced knowledge in network configuration, firewalls, VPNs, and security best practices, including SSL/TLS certificate management and understanding of common vulnerabilities.
• Nice to have:
  • Cloud Computing: experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, best practices, managed services, security, and cost optimization.
  • Monitoring, Logging, and Alerting: proficiency in using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), or Icinga to monitor infrastructures, applications, and manage logs and alerts.
  • Container Orchestration: Kubernetes / OpenShift
  • IaaC: experience with tools like Ansible, Chef for system and application configuration automation.
  • Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): experience in configuring and managing CI/CD pipelines with tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar.

Methodological Skills

• Agile and Scrum: familiarity with agile software development methodologies, ability to work in sprints, plan meetings, and collaborate with the development team.
• Project Management: ability to manage projects and priorities, collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Problem Solving: ability to solve complex problems, critical thinking, and make quick decisions based on available data.
• Continuous Improvement: commitment to staying updated on the latest technologies, tools, and best practices in DevOps and cloud computing.
• Debugging Skills: ability to trace and resolve complex issues through log analysis, stack traces, and monitoring output.

Interpersonal Skills

• Effective Communication: ability to communicate clearly and effectively with both technical and non-technical team members.
• Team Collaboration: ability to work effectively within a team, promote a collaborative environment, and support colleagues' professional development.
• Time and Priority Management: skills in managing own time and work priorities, including the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a leading company in AI, SaaS innovation, and system/data integration.
• Work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that fosters growth and learning.
• Opportunity to work on diverse projects, contributing significantly to the tech industry.

Advantages:

• A young and dynamic work environment;
• Continuous training;
• Great autonomy right away;
• Business Macbook Pro;
• Parking place;
• Meal voucher;
• Corporate Welfare Plan;
• You are a person, not a number.