What are the responsibilities and job description for the DevOps Engineer position at ponsse?
Ponsse is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of cut-to-length forest machines. We are focusing on succeeding with our customers and oriented to people. We want to be the preferred partner for responsible forestry and to reach that we combine great people working together with high tech machinery and cutting-edge digital technologies. Do you enjoy building scalable DevOps solutions that support development teams and business needs? We are looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer to join Ponsse and play a key role in optimizing our software development and infrastructure automation. As a DevOps Engineer, you will design and implement CI/CD pipelines for multiple software applications and environments, automate key development tasks, maintain robust cloud infrastructure, and develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) also in on-premises environments. You will be integral in ensuring that our systems are efficient, scalable, and secure, working with cutting-edge tools and technology. What you will do Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for a variety of software applications and environments. Automate software development and deployment processes, including tasks like configuration management. Develop and maintain comprehensive monitoring systems to ensure system reliability and performance. Manage and enhance cloud infrastructure to support high availability and scalability. Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, applying them to continuously improve our software infrastructure. Develop and maintain access management in cloud environments. What we are looking for Experience working in a DevOps role. Expertise with Azure DevOps and Terraform. Proven ability to design scalable and efficient DevOps solutions. Understanding of modern cloud architecture and IaC development. Experience working with Kubernetes workloads. Experience managing role-based access control (RBAC) in Microsoft Entra ID. As a person, you are proactive and take initiative. You are able to work independently and take ownership of solutions. You have strong problem-solving skills and see solutions rather than problems. You have strong organizational skills in managing your own work and are able to prioritize tasks. What Ponsse offers you You will be part of a dynamic and innovative work environment where your contributions can have a real impact. There are good opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth, allowing you to expand your skills and expertise. Additionally, you will collaborate with a dedicated team working with modern cloud and DevOps technologies. We genuinely care about our people, their wellbeing, and their growth. Welcome to join Ponsse team! You will be part of Ponsse’s Digital Services & IT team, reporting to IT Infrastructure and Information Security Manager. Your working location will be in Finland Kuopio, Tampere, Kajaani, Turku or Vieremä, but we work in a hybrid model. Some travel is required in this role. Could you be our next team member to join Ponsse Digital Services & IT Team? Send your application and resume via the application link by 26.6.2026 at the latest and tell us why you would be a good fit for this role. We will start the interviews as soon as the suitable candidates are found. For more information, please contact IT Infrastructure and Information Security Manager, Joona Hiltunen, joona.hiltunen@ponsse.com / 358 44 7657 050 on Fridays between 14:00–16:00 (5.6., 12.6., 19.6. and 26.6.). We look forward to hearing from you! Ponsse wants to develop a working culture and environment that helps to bring the best out of everyone as individuals and us all together. Customer is always in the center of our work and we continuously encourage open and proactive communication, teamwork and taking responsibility as well as agile execution. We truly care about our people, their wellbeing and growth. We are Ponsse family. Work at the top of the forest machine industry Ponsse is a pioneering developer of mechanical timber harvesting that always puts its customers first. Are you interested in working for a Finnish company that is a global leader in its field? To succeed in a changing world, we need experts for a wide variety of tasks. Are you the next Ponsse employee? Ponsse’s values and way of working During decades, Ponsse and its employees have built their own unique culture and spirit, following the ideas of Einari Vidgrén, the company's founder. The Ponsse spirit signifies friendliness and fair play. Ponsse serves its customers reliably and works hard without being overly serious. Everyone assumes and bears responsibility for the success of the company. Click here to get to know us better. View our Privacy Policy.