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TRCI-26-05173
DevOps / Observability Engineer (AWS/Kubernetes/Datadog)
Contract role in Paris (occasional remote) supporting the Product Owner for an internal GenAI platform used by ~4,500 employees. The consultant will help structure needs and backlog, and primarily build/automate admin and monitoring tools, define and implement an observability strategy (logs/metrics/traces), set SLO/SLI-based alerting, and support incident analysis by correlating logs, metrics and database queries. Strong production DevOps on AWS + Kubernetes is required, along with CI/CD, IaC/GitOps, Datadog (APM/logs/tracing/dashboards), and experience with API contracts (OpenAPI) in a microservices context (Java 21/Spring Boot 4 and/or Python, Kafka, PostgreSQL/MongoDB).
Position summary
- Location
- France
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Minimum 5 years and Maximum 10 years
Role overview
Why This Role Matters.
Contract role in Paris (occasional remote) supporting the Product Owner for an internal GenAI platform used by ~4,500 employees. The consultant will help structure needs and backlog, and primarily build/automate admin and monitoring tools, define and implement an observability strategy (logs/metrics/traces), set SLO/SLI-based alerting, and support incident analysis by correlating logs, metrics and database queries. Strong production DevOps on AWS + Kubernetes is required, along with CI/CD, IaC/GitOps, Datadog (APM/logs/tracing/dashboards), and experience with API contracts (OpenAPI) in a microservices context (Java 21/Spring Boot 4 and/or Python, Kafka, PostgreSQL/MongoDB).
Your Impact
Deliver Enterprise Value
Help organisations solve complex business problems through modern technology, consulting expertise and measurable outcomes.
Collaboration
Work Across Teams
Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers and client stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Growth
Learn Continuously
Gain exposure to enterprise technologies, certifications, mentoring and real-world project experience.
Career Path
Grow With Ubique
Build a long-term consulting career with opportunities to take on greater responsibility and leadership over time.
Responsibilities
What You'll Be Doing.
Every role at Ubique contributes directly to solving meaningful business challenges for our clients.
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Contribute to the product backlog
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Develop and automate administration and monitoring tools
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Exploit logs and KPIs
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Address user pain points and operational irritants
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Develop tools and services that meet compliance, security, and observability requirements.
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Ensure stability, performance, and resilience across all execution environments (development, testing, production).
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Define and implement an observability strategy (logs, metrics, traces) across all platform services.
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Set up relevant alerts based on SLO/SLI to proactively detect incidents.
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Contribute to incident analysis by exploiting application logs, metrics, and persisted data.
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Automate deployments and standardise DevOps practices for the SaaS platform.
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Demonstrate confirmed DevOps experience on cloud and Kubernetes production environments.
Technology stack
Tools & Technologies.
The platforms and technologies you'll use to build modern, enterprise-grade solutions.
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Datadog
Required
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APM
Required
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distributed tracing
Required
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logs
Required
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metrics
Required
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dashboards
Required
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alerting
Required
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SLO
Required
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SLI
Required
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AWS
Required
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Kubernetes
Required
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Terraform
Required
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Jenkins
Required
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GitLab CI
Required
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CI/CD
Required
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GitOps
Required
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Infrastructure as Code
Required
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Java 21
Required
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Spring Boot 4
Required
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Python
Required
Requirements
Skills & Experience.
We value curiosity, collaboration and continuous learning. If you don't meet every requirement but believe you can make an impact, we'd still love to hear from you.
Essential
Required Qualifications
DevOps experience in production cloud environments
AWS
Kubernetes
Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)
CI/CD (Jenkins and/or GitLab CI)
GitOps and automation practices
Observability/monitoring with Datadog (APM, logs, metrics, distributed tracing, dashboards, alerting)
SLO/SLI-based alerting and incident detection
Incident analysis by correlating logs, metrics, traces and database queries
Microservices environment
API contract management
OpenAPI
Java 21
Spring Boot 4
Kafka
PostgreSQL (RDS) querying/diagnostics
MongoDB querying/diagnostics
Preferred
Nice to Have
Compliance and security requirements implementation
Development/automation of administration tools
Custom metrics (business and technical KPIs)
Standardisation of DevOps practices across teams/environments
Experience supporting internal platforms with large user bases
What you'll gain
More Than Just A Job.
We're committed to helping every team member grow professionally, personally and technically while working on meaningful projects.
Global Exposure
Collaborate with international clients and multicultural teams on enterprise programmes.
Continuous Learning
Expand your expertise through mentoring, certifications and hands-on project experience.
Career Growth
Take ownership, develop leadership skills and grow your consulting career over time.
Flexible Working
Hybrid and remote collaboration designed around trust and delivering exceptional outcomes.
People First
Join a supportive culture where collaboration, respect and long-term relationships come first.
Enterprise Projects
Work on meaningful technology initiatives for leading organisations across industries.
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