Senior DevOps Engineer

About the position

We are looking for a motivated and hard-working Senior DevOps engineer to join our team, so we can achieve our goals in migrating Onprem / AWS application to Azure and improve performance and efficiency in our software delivery. An individual with a forthright attitude, comfortable challenging the status quo and is always striving to improve.

Responsibilities

• Implementation, and management of our Azure cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices.
• Develop, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automating the deployment of applications.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, ARM templates.
• Hands-on experience and understanding of containerization and orchestration with Azure Kubernetes, Docker.
• Design and implement monitoring and observability solutions to ensure the health and performance of cloud resources and applications.
• Identify opportunities to optimize cloud resources, improve performance, and reduce costs through monitoring and analysis of system metrics.
• Automate routine operational tasks and administrative workflows using scripting languages such as Python / PowerShell to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.
• Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in collaboration with security teams.
• Providing Level 2 application support for technical issues, Deploying fixes and updates.
• Understand our tools and processes so that you can contribute to their improvement and maturity.

Requirements

• 5-7 years of hands-on experience as a Microsoft Azure Cloud senior DEVOPS Engineer.
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS models.
• In-depth knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, and automation tools (e. g., Azure DevOps, Ansible, Terraform).
• Experience with containerisation technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e. g., Python) for automation tasks.
• Knowledge of monitoring tools like DataDog.
• Solid understanding of networking concepts and security best practices for cloud environments.
• Experience in migrating and transforming existing systems to the cloud using Azure tools and best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum methodology.

Nice-to-haves

• Must have a degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years in programming.
• 2+ years of experience of using build and deployment tools (ex: Docker).
• 1+ years in DevOps automation across various technologies.
• Azure Fundamentals AZ 900.
• Azure Developer Associate, 2 years' experience with Azure development tools AZ 204.
• DevOps Engineer Expert: Either Azure Administrator Associate or Azure Developer Associate certified AZ 400.
• Azure DevOps Security related certification (AZ-500).

Benefits

• Healthcare
• Retirement planning
• Paid volunteering days
• Wellbeing initiatives