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Senior 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 are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to help us scale and modernize our software delivery platform. In this role, you’ll design and automate infrastructure, streamline CI/CD pipelines, and enable our development teams to deliver software faster and more reliably. You’ll also mentor junior engineers and collaborate across teams to improve engineering practices company-wide.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Design, automate, manage infrastructure for internal SW delivery deployments.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git, Ansible) that enable fast, reliable releases.
  • Manage a hybrid environment: on-premise (VMware, Oracle Linux/RHEL) and cloud (Azure).
  • Implement containerized solutions using Docker, and contribute to modern orchestration with Kubernetes, Helm, and ArgoCD.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning with Terraform and configuration management with Ansible.
  • Support automated testing of infrastructure code and deployment workflows.
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure, networking, and integration issues (DNS, Linux-AD integrations, etc.).
  • Drive best practices in software engineering, clean code, and automation within the team.
  • Mentor junior engineers and coordinate with other teams that consume or contribute to infrastructure.

Required skills & Experience

  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability, or Infrastructure Engineering roles.
  • Strong expertise in Linux administration and troubleshooting (RHEL, Oracle Linux).
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD (Jenkins), scripting (Bash, Python), and Git.
  • Solid understanding of virtualization (VMware) and containerization (Docker).
  • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred).
  • Strong automation skills with Ansible (or similar).

Preferred skills & Experience

  • Kubernetes deployment and orchestration (Helm, ArgoCD, Terraform).
  • Network troubleshooting and basic DNS administration.
  • Experience integrating Linux with Microsoft services (Active Directory, SMB/CIFS).

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