DevOps Engineer

AppXite is a product software development company, based in Riga, Latvia. Our Platform empowers sellers, distributors, and vendors transforming into a subscription- and consumption-based businesses. We have years of experience in the SaaS and software markets and long-term working relationships with the largest vendors in the world (e.g. Microsoft, IBM, AWS, Google, Adobe, Cisco etc.). AppXite platform enables the software and cloud service businesses of household names like Atea, Lenovo, and Liquid. 

As a DevOps Engineer at AppXite, you won't be dealing with an on-premises environment, our application operates entirely in the cloud with containerized microservices orchestrated by Kubernetes. We are implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) approach using Terraform and automate everything as much as possible, we use CI-CD practices with Kubernetes-native deployment pipelines and Helm Charts for application packaging and deployment.

We envision each of our employees as stakeholders, so you will be responsible for driving the collaboration with other members of the engineering team to find the best methods for solving problems and securing the quality and usability of our product.

Your Responsibilities & Mission: 

• Improving cloud infrastructure operations in collaboration with software developers using Kubernetes orchestration.
• Design, implement and manage the continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines with Kubernetes deployments and Helm Charts.
• Multi-cloud Kubernetes cluster management - cluster provisioning, scaling, access control, cost, and performance analysis using Terraform.
• Plan and execute migration to newer Kubernetes solutions and container orchestration platforms.
• Working on automating tasks, develop and maintain company's existing cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Kubernetes.
• Implement modern containerization tools and cloud-native best practices.
• Troubleshooting operational issues in Kubernetes environments.
• Documenting your work in a clear and precise manner.

• 4+ years of DevOps experience.
• Experience managing and automating containerized Application Infrastructure (Kubernetes clusters and cloud services).
• Kubernetes orchestration (pods, services, deployments, ingress, persistent volumes).
• Helm Charts development and management for application packaging and deployment.
• Terraform expertise for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and multi-cloud resource provisioning.
• Knowledge and experience working with automated processes and infrastructure provisioning using Terraform.
• Knowledge and experience with containerization and cloud-native services.
• Scripting language knowledge (Python, Bash, or other).
• Experience with Docker, container registries, and CI/CD tools.
• Linux knowledge/experience and scripting skills.
• API testing tools experience (Postman or similar).
• Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD) or cloud provider certifications.
• Ability to make quick decisions, align priorities and execute tasks.
• You make things work by coming up with solutions.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Why join AppXite?

• We offer fully remote role, B2B contract or employment in Latvia office. Embrace flexibility with remote work options, allowing you to achieve a healthy work-life balance.
• We provide 4 weeks of paid vacation per year and paid public holidays.
• Collaborate with industry giants like Microsoft, Lenovo, Atea, Adobe, AWS, Cisco, Google, IBM, and more, as we partner with some of the largest companies in the industry.
• Engage yourself in a diverse and international work environment, surrounded by skilled colleagues.
• Enhance your expertise through professional training programs. We provide Microsoft certification. Broaden your knowledge and stay up-to-date with the latest trends.
• Benefit from our employee referral program and enjoy rewarding opportunities by referring talented individuals to our team.

Join AppXite Platform Engineering team and work with a talented group of engineers building out next-generation technologies