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DevOps Engineer

Itron

Itron

Software Engineering
Budapest, Hungary
Posted on Apr 11, 2025

Itron is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water. We create a more resourceful world to protect essential resources for today and tomorrow. Join us.

Itron leads the charge in a rapidly evolving global industry, leveraging innovative technology and services to create more insightful utilities, smarter cities, and a more resourceful world. Join us on our mission to revolutionize the way utilities operate and communities thrive. Interested in making the world more resourceful, in a newly established R&D centre and in cloud based IoT energy management solutions?

You will join a team building tools to automate and streamline processes regarding the monitoring and observability of Itron applications and services. You will contribute to improving and redesigning legacy solutions in order to replace them with latest technologies. You will deploy Itron monitors and applications, and act as the point of escalation on related configuration issues.

Your responsibilities will include

  • Document and design various processes; update existing processes

  • Implementing service monitoring strategies

  • Manage logging and monitoring with OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Nagios, Splunk etc.

  • Create release automation/CICD pipelines to securely build, package and deploy code to monitoring infrastructure in SaaS and Cloud

Your experience and skills

  • At least 3 years of experience in a similar role

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

  • Strong Linux experience and troubleshooting skills with basic understanding of networking

  • Scripting skills (e.g. with Python, Bash)

  • Willingness to take initiative and to follow through on projects.

Preferred skills:

  • Experiencing adopting GitOps practice for managing applications.

  • Experience with entire DevOps lifecycle - Orchestration, Configuration, CI/CD, Monitoring, Security

  • Experience with laying down best practices for monitoring and observability

  • Experience with the Kubernetes container orchestration

  • Experience with OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, Splunk

  • Experience with public cloud services

What we offer

  • Opportunity to create a more resourceful world by working on the 21st century's biggest challenges: water, energy, and gas

  • R&D center with immense growth in the heart of Budapest at Deák Ferenc square

  • Cutting-edge technologies (Cloud, IoT)

  • Personal development: English, soft skills, and technical training (Udemy, Pluralsight, etc.)

  • Benefits: accident and life insurance, private outpatient care support, cafeteria, iPhone with a generous data allowance

  • Strong culture promoting work-life balance, remote and flexibility

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Itron is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and providing an authentic workplace experience for all employees. If you are excited about this role but your past experiences don't perfectly align with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. In the end, you may be just who we are looking for!

The successful candidate's starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience.

Itron is proud to be an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. If you require an accommodation to apply, please contact a recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email Accessibility@itron.com.

Itron enables utilities and cities to safely, securely and reliably deliver critical infrastructure solutions. We provide smart networks, software, services, meters, and sensors to better manage electricity, gas, water and city services. We are dedicated to creating a more resourceful world.