Senior CloudOps Engineer

Power the future of learning worldwide with Learnosity

Learnosity is looking for bright minds to help bring AI magic to real-world learning.

We’re looking for exceptional engineers, product thinkers, designers, data scientists, researchers, and AI specialists who want to do career-defining work with global impact.

Who we are

Learnosity is the global leader in assessment solutions. We provide experiences that are digital, dynamic, and designed to meet the needs of modern learners to test and prove knowledge. Our technology powers assessment for hundreds of organizations of all sizes and reaches over 40 million learners every year.

And we want you to help drive our next wave of AI-led innovations.

Why Join Us?

Build from Zero to One: Join us at the most exciting stage of our journey: the very beginning. As a PM for a brand new solution, you’ll own the entire product lifecycle, in an environment where your decisions directly shape the future of the business.

Visibility & Influence: Operate in an environment where there’s minimal distance between ideas and decision-making, with direct access to senior leadership and the ability to shape meaningful outcomes.

Pragmatic Innovation: Help shape how AI and other new technologies are applied where they deliver genuine value.

Build & Scale: Help shape new products while leveraging the platform, customers, and reach of an established global business.

Real Impact: Build systems and products that directly influence how millions of learners are assessed and supported worldwide.

Ownership & Collaboration: Take responsibility for your work while collaborating with experienced, thoughtful teammates across engineering, product, and design.

Growth & Development: Develop your career in an environment that values continuous learning, leadership and long-term growth.

If you’re motivated by building meaningful products at scale, and want to improve how people learn worldwide, we’d love to hear from you.

Requirements

Join our global team and play a pivotal role in building and maintaining the infrastructure that powers our innovative AI-first assessment solutions. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven company that's making a real difference in education. This hybrid role combines building and developing solutions to improve the platform plus supporting and maintaining the live system.

What You'll Do:

Build, Maintain and improve a modern, highly available, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure on AWS to support our next generated of AI-powered products.

Use AI tools to empower your productivity and make you more successful

Optimize system performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and implement proactive monitoring solutions.

Automate infrastructure deployments and operational tasks to improve efficiency and reliability.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of our products.

Contribute to the continuous improvement of our infrastructure and operational processes.

Requirements:

A proven track record of 5+ years managing large-scale production systems.

At least 3+ years of experience developing solutions and improvements for large-scale systems.

Experience working in a global, distributed team environment.

Platform Engineering

Strong proficiency in Python for scripting and automation tasks.

Highly experienced with Docker and containerised applications and systems

Proficiency in POSIX shell scripting, including skills in using awk, sed, grep, etc.

Strong version control skills using Git.

Experienced using GitHub Actions and Workflows

Cloud Operations

Advanced Linux skills including iptables, systemd, logging, application management, diagnosis, sysctl tweaking, etc.

Strong experience with AWS services including EC2, ALB/NLB, VPCs, IAM, RDS, ECS, Route53, and CloudFront.

Experience maintaining large-scale legacy systems and performing migrations.

Experience with large-scale databases and database administration, ideally MariaDB & PostgreSQL on Amazon RDS

Experienced with metrics/monitoring systems, ideally Datadog and CloudWatch.

Nice to Have:

Strong networking background, including understanding of TCP/IP and routing protocols

Experience in optimising database performance and resolving performance issues.

Benefits

Our Values

We are a values-driven company, and how we work matters as much as what we build:

We live to learn

We aim higher

We do the right thing

Our success is better shared

Benefits

25 days annual leave (+ milestone leave)

Paid sick leave

Generous parental leave

Health & dental insurance

Pension contributions

Learning & development support

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible work practices

Commuter benefits

Modern city-centre office

Location & Working Style

Our team is based in Dublin City Centre. We value the balance between flexibility and the energy of in-person collaboration, and work from the office at least three days a week.

At Learnosity, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where all employees feel valued and empowered. We believe that diversity of thought, background, and experience drives innovation and enriches our community. As a tech company in the education space, we are dedicated to creating educational solutions that reflect the diverse needs of our global audience.

Find out more about your career at Learnosity at learnosity.com/careers/

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