Staff Software Engineer - DevOps, SRE, AIOps
CVS Health2 days ago
Galway, IrelandStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead DevOps, platform engineering, SRE, AIOps, observability, monitoring, and reliability initiatives across engineering teams.
- Design scalable platform engineering solutions, CI/CD workflows, Infrastructure as Code automation, and GitOps-based deployment practices.
- Define and implement SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, reliability governance, system health metrics, and performance monitoring.
- Develop AIOps capabilities for predictive monitoring, anomaly detection, event correlation, automated root cause analysis, and intelligent alerting.
- Architect observability frameworks for metrics, logs, traces, events, telemetry collection, and distributed tracing.
- Lead incident response, on-call readiness, root cause analysis, postmortems, runbooks, playbooks, and automated escalations.
- Build self-healing systems and automated remediation workflows to reduce operational toil and mean time to resolution.
- Develop internal observability and performance optimization platforms and integrate reliability checks into CI/CD pipelines.
- Partner with engineering, platform, and product teams, lead design reviews, influence enterprise architecture, and mentor engineers.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in software engineering, SRE, or production engineering for large-scale distributed systems.
- Hands-on experience with observability tools such as AppDynamics, Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, or OpenTelemetry.
- Experience with AIOps or intelligent monitoring platforms, anomaly detection, and event correlation.
- Strong expertise with AWS, Azure, or GCP; Kubernetes, containers, and microservices; and CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions or Jenkins.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, or Go.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, resiliency patterns, and fault tolerance.
- Experience implementing incident management, on-call processes, and root cause analysis.
- Hands-on expertise with Infrastructure as Code tools including Terraform, ARM, or CloudFormation.
- Experience with GenAI and automation tools or frameworks such as OpenAI, CoPilot, Gemini, Claude, or MCP.
- Experience designing scalable, reliable, and observable systems.
- Preferred qualifications include AIOps platform or predictive reliability experience, machine learning applications in IT operations, large-scale SLI/SLO and error-budget management, OpenTelemetry, chaos engineering, resilience testing, fault injection, GenAI-driven operations, regulated-industry experience, cross-functional technical leadership, and relevant open-source contributions.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline; relevant AIOps, SRE, OpenTelemetry, cloud, or DevOps certifications are a plus.
Benefits
- Typical pay range is €65,000.00–€165,000.00.
- The application window is anticipated to close on 14/09/2026.
Tech Stack
AWSAzureDatadogGitHub ActionsGoGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaJavaJenkinsKubernetesPrometheusPythonTerraform
Categories
DevOpsSite Reliability
About CVS Health
CVS Health is the leading health solutions company, delivering care like no one else can. We reach more people and improve the health of communities across America through our local presence, digital channels and over 300,000 dedicated colleagues. Wherever and whenever people need us, we help them with their health – whether that’s managing chronic diseases, staying compliant with their medications or accessing affordable health and wellness services in the most convenient ways. We help people navigate the health care system – and their personal health care – by simplifying health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Follow @CVSHealth on social media.