DevOps Engineer (CI/CD, Azure DevOps, Development Tooling)

Requirement ID: 10826805 Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands Work Mode: Partial Remote (2 days onsite, 3 days WFH) Start Date: 01 September 2026 Duration: 6 Months  Rate: Negotiable Experience: 6–8 Years Language Requirement: English Status: Open

Role Overview

We are seeking a motivated DevOps Engineer to join the Development Tooling department—an IT for IT organization supporting development teams across the Netherlands, Germany, France, the UK, and India. Our mission is to provide developers with a compliant, low‑complexity path to production through high‑quality tooling, automation, and platform services.

You will work within one of eight DevOps teams (SOLO, PIPE, ADOPT, BB8, etc.), each responsible for a specific part of the software development lifecycle. Teams deliver and maintain services such as CI/CD pipeline templates, pipeline agents, backlog management, security scanning, artifact repositories, and more. As a DevOps Engineer, you will contribute to both development and operational responsibilities, ensuring stable, scalable, and developer‑friendly tooling.

This role is ideal for someone with strong CI/CD fundamentals, hands-on Azure DevOps experience, and a proactive, automation‑driven mindset.

Key Responsibilities

• Support development teams by delivering and maintaining tooling across the SDLC (pipelines, backlog management, security scanning, artifact repositories).
• Develop, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipeline templates and automation solutions.
• Handle operational responsibilities including functional support, patching, and administrative tasks.
• Build and maintain applications (Java, Vue, Python) using Maven, NPM, and Poetry within Azure DevOps.
• Work with Docker for containerization and build processes.
• Apply GenAI tooling to improve developer experience and accelerate automation.
• Collaborate closely with other DevOps teams to ensure seamless integration across the development lifecycle.
• Maintain a customer‑centric mindset, ensuring developers have a smooth, compliant path to production.
• Continuously learn and grow within a large, end‑to‑end tooling environment.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong understanding of CI/CD principles (stages, best practices, pipelines, tooling).
• Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps.
• Experience with at least one object‑oriented programming language (Python preferred).
• Experience building applications using:
  • Maven (Java)
  • NPM (Vue)
  • Poetry (Python)
• Understanding of Docker and container build processes.
• Familiarity with GenAI tooling and eagerness to apply it in automation.
• Automation‑driven mindset (automate everything).
• Strong team player, eager to learn, comfortable asking questions and making mistakes.
• Bachelor's degree and minimum 3 years of IT experience.

Competencies

• CI/CD & DevOps
• Azure DevOps
• Software Logistics & Pipeline Automation
• Containerization (Docker)
• Developer Tooling & Platform Engineering
• GenAI‑Driven Automation