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Junior DevOps Engineer

Itron

Itron

Software Engineering
Budapest, Hungary
Posted on Sep 2, 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.

We’re looking for a DevOps Engineer with a solid foundation in Linux, scripting, and automation who’s eager to grow into a more senior role. You’ll work with experienced engineers to build and maintain infrastructure, improve CI/CD pipelines, and support both on-premises and cloud environments. This is a hands-on role with plenty of opportunities to learn modern DevOps practices while contributing to production systems.

What You’ll Do

  • Assist in automating and managing infrastructure for software delivery and deployments.
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support reliable software releases.
  • Support operations in both local data centers (VMware, Linux) and cloud environments (Azure preferred).
  • Work with containers (Docker) and contribute to modern orchestration efforts with Kubernetes.
  • Contribute to automated testing of infrastructure code and configuration.
  • Follow best practices for clean code, automation, and collaboration.
  • Participate in knowledge-sharing, team discussions, and peer mentoring.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 2+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability, or Infrastructure Engineering.
  • Solid Linux administration and troubleshooting skills (RHEL, Oracle Linux).
  • Scripting experience with Bash or Python.
  • Experience deploying and managing Docker containers.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure or others).
  • Knowledge of version control with Git.

Preferred skills & experience

  • Experience with VMware virtualization.
  • Exposure to automation tools like Ansible.
  • Understanding of Kubernetes deployments (Helm, ArgoCD, Terraform).
  • Basic networking and DNS troubleshooting.

What we offer:

  • Opportunity to create a more resourceful world by working on the 21st century's biggest challenges: water, energy, and gas
  • Personal development: language courses, 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 for promoting work-life balance

For decades, Itron has been delivering critical energy and water infrastructure services to customers around the globe--and we're just getting started. Join us and help design the future of resource management!

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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 wage will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience.

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


Itron is transforming how the world manages energy, water and city services. Our trusted intelligent infrastructure solutions help utilities and cities improve efficiency, build resilience and deliver safe, reliable and affordable service. With edge intelligence, we connect people, data insights and devices so communities can better manage the essential resources they rely on to live. Join us as we create a more resourceful world: www.itron.com