DevOps Engineer, Jr.

About The Company

FirstVet is the pioneering digital veterinary clinic dedicated to transforming pet healthcare through innovative technology. As the first truly online veterinary service, FirstVet enables pet owners to connect with licensed veterinarians conveniently via their mobile devices or computers. Our comprehensive platform extends beyond consultations to include an e-commerce section, providing a seamless, all-in-one solution for pet care across seven markets in Europe and North America. Our core mission is to make high-quality veterinary care accessible, affordable, and convenient for every pet and pet owner, regardless of their location. We are a technology-driven organization that places a strong emphasis on building reliable, scalable infrastructure to support our expanding services. Our commitment to innovation and excellence has positioned us as a leader in digital pet healthcare, continually striving to improve the accessibility and quality of veterinary services worldwide.

About The Role

We are seeking a motivated Junior DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team at FirstVet. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting and enhancing the infrastructure that powers our innovative services. You will work closely with our small but dedicated DevOps team, taking ownership of critical tasks that ensure the stability, security, and scalability of our platform. Your responsibilities will include maintaining and improving infrastructure, automating deployment pipelines, and contributing to security and compliance initiatives. As part of a collaborative environment, you will work across multiple product teams, fostering best practices and sharing knowledge to improve operational excellence. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain broad exposure to cloud infrastructure, automation, and security practices within a fast-growing company committed to making a tangible difference in pet healthcare. We value proactive problem-solving, continuous learning, and a passion for technology and animals alike.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, preferably on AWS
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automation processes
• Proficiency in programming or scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or TypeScript
• Interest or experience in infrastructure as code frameworks like Terraform or Pulumi
• Strong collaborative and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken
• Motivated to learn, take ownership, and proactively identify improvement opportunities
  
  

Responsibilities

• Support the maintenance and enhancement of our infrastructure, tooling, and delivery pipelines to ensure efficient service development and operation
• Contribute to security and compliance initiatives by building infrastructure aligned with industry standards
• Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows
• Maintain and evolve shared infrastructure components, CLI tools, and AI platforms
• Drive initiatives to improve observability, enabling better monitoring and operational insights
• Identify areas for improvement proactively and lead efforts to implement enhancements
• Share best practices and technical knowledge with team members to foster continuous improvement
  
  

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a innovative and mission-driven environment focused on pet healthcare
• Flexible hybrid remote work setup, allowing you to work from our Stockholm office or remotely
• Ownership of projects and responsibilities from day one with room for professional growth
• Collaborative and supportive team culture that values trust and transparency
• Engagement with a pet-oriented organization, with the chance to interact with office animals
• Access to ongoing learning and development opportunities
  
  

Equal Opportunity

FirstVet is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, age, religion, or disability. We believe diversity enriches our team and drives innovation, and we are dedicated to providing a workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute to our shared mission of accessible pet healthcare.