Ansible Automation Engineer

At Synechron, we harness the power of digital transformation to drive business success. As a global consulting firm, we combine creativity with advanced technology to deliver innovative solutions across industries. Recognized with multiple employer awards, we are committed to building talented teams and creating a dynamic work environment.

We are hiring an Ansible Automation Engineer

Hybrid working model - Belgrade office

Role

Description:

We are hiring an Ansible Automation Engineer with strong expertise in using Ansible to deploy and configure applications and to build and maintain cloud and on-premises infrastructure supporting monolithic and microservices-based systems. This role is key to maintaining a reliable and scalable software delivery process that accelerates our engineering velocity. The candidate will collaborate closely with engineering teams to ensure deployments are fast, secure, and repeatable, while contributing to the infrastructure and automation that drive the development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

* Design, implement, and maintain deployment pipelines across multiple technology stacks (.NET, Java, Node.js, C++) using Jenkins, Ansible, and Git Hub Actions

* Automate provisioning using Terraform, Cloud Formation, and Ansible to support infrastructure as code across cloud and on-prem environments

* Own and optimize deployment pipelines, integrating smoke tests across various environments

* Create and manage release automation tooling to support development teams and end customers

* Improve release automation workflows for cloud-native and on-prem environments, integrating tools such as Ansible, Argo CD, Helm, and Docker

* Automate configuration and provisioning of developer lab infrastructure using Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes

* Contribute to internal documentation and training to enhance platform adoption and self-service capabilities

Your Profile:

* 5+ years of experience in Dev Ops or Platform Engineering roles with a strong focus on Ansible deployment automation

* Deep experience with CI/CD platforms such as Jenkins, Git Hub Actions, Azure Dev Ops, or similar tools

* Extensive expertise using Ansible to deploy applications on both Windows and Linux systems

* Strong background in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Ansible, and optionally Cloud Formation

* Experience with containerization and deployment technologies including Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and Argo CD

* Familiarity with cloud platforms, especially AWS, and infrastructure automation with Terraform or Ansible

* Strong troubleshooting skills with a release management focus on minimizing build-to-release friction

* Detail-oriented, strong in infrastructure and deployment tools, and passionate about streamlining and optimizing developer workflows

Plus if you have:

* Experience supporting cross-platform environments (Linux, Windows)

* Background in release management or coordinating production releases

* Knowledge of security best practices, including secrets management and audit logging

* Passion for internal developer platforms and increasing engineering velocity through tooling

What's in it for you:

* Competitive compensation package based on experience and skills

* Stable work environment with opportunities for professional growth

* Supportive team and collaborative work culture

* Flexible hours and hybrid work options for a balanced work-life experience

* Private health insurance plan

* Access to continuous training, accredited certifications, unlimited Udemy courses, and other resources to support your professional development

* Fit Pass membership promoting well-being and mental health

* Comprehensive Referral Rewards Program

For any additional information or questions, feel free to reach out to us at Rec

Note:

 One prerequisite for this position is that the prospective candidate must possess a valid work permit for Serbia.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants. Please note that only those whose qualifications closely match the position requirements will be contacted for the next steps. All applications will be handled confidentially.

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