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We're seeking a pioneering DevOps Team Lead to join one of the fastest growing legal tech companies in Europe. With an established product already serving customers in the market, we're now scaling our infrastructure to support continued growth. This role offers a unique opportunity to establish DevOps best practices, infrastructure, and security protocols for our proven platform. Reporting directly to the CTO, the DevOps Team Lead will build a team supporting our 10-person development squad and establish a foundation for scalable, secure infrastructure.
For a tech leader with vision and hands-on experience, this represents a chance to make a lasting impact on a successful, fast-scaling European legal tech platform.
Tasks
DevOps Strategy & Implementation:
- Architect and implement scalable cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines
- Establish security protocols, monitoring systems, and disaster recovery procedures
- Drive DevOps best practices across development teams
Team Leadership:
- Build and lead a high-performing DevOps team from scratch
- Develop team members' skills while establishing a collaborative DevOps culture
- Create clear processes for infrastructure management and security compliance
Cross-functional Collaboration:
- Work closely with development squads to improve deployment workflows
- Partner with the CTO and leadership on technology roadmap planning
- Establish metrics and reporting to track infrastructure performance and security
Requirements
Technical Expertise:
- 5+ years of DevOps experience with 2+ years in a leadership role
- Deep knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code
- Experience with containerization, orchestration, and modern monitoring tools
- Strong security background including implementation of security best practices
Leadership Skills:
- Track record building and developing technical teams
- Experience implementing DevOps processes in growing organizations
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities across technical and non-technical teams
Strategic Vision:
- Ability to create and execute DevOps roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Experience scaling infrastructure to support growing user bases
- Problem-solving mindset with focus on automation and continuous improvement
Benefits
🚀 Foundational Impact – Build a DevOps function from the ground up in a growing legal tech company
🏗️ Team Building – Recruit and develop your own high-performing DevOps team
🔒 Technical Ownership – Full ownership of cloud infrastructure, security, and DevOps practices
🌱 Growth Environment – Join during our scaling phase and help shape our technical direction
💼 Leadership Visibility – Direct CTO reporting line with significant influence on technical decisions
If you're ready to build something extraordinary and lead a critical function in a fast-growing legal tech company, we want to hear from you!
Jobs at JUPUS
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