DevOps Engineer

Posted Jun 9

Introduction:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced DevOps Engineer to join our innovative and dynamic team. As a DevOps Engineer, you will play a crucial role in our continuous delivery framework, enhancing our deployment practices and boosting our operational efficiencies.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated building, testing, and deployment of web and mobile applications.
  • Create and manage code repositories in Bitbucket, GitHub, and other version control systems, ensuring seamless integration with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Implement tools and processes for code review, requiring passing checks before pull requests (PR) are merged, to maintain high code quality standards.
  • Create and manage development, QA/testing, and production environments with a focus on infrastructure as code principles.
  • Ensure the security of our digital infrastructure by implementing comprehensive security measures including VPNs, firewalls, Zero Trust architectures, and Identity and Access Management (IAM) systems.
  • Manage internal IT security protocols for tools such as Microsoft Teams, email systems, and SharePoint to prevent security attacks, including email spoofing and other vulnerabilities.
  • Implement and oversee robust monitoring systems for all deployed web and mobile applications to ensure optimal performance and uptime. Proactively address and resolve any downtime or performance issues.
  • Monitor applications and infrastructure performance, responding proactively to potential issues and optimizing resource utilization to achieve cost-effective solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate development and operations smoothly, ensuring scalability and reliability of all systems.
  • Stay updated with industry best practices and emerging technologies, and implement them within the infrastructure where beneficial.
  • Provide technical guidance and education to team members and stakeholders regarding DevOps best practices.

Key Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar software engineering role.
  • Proficient with code versioning tools like Git, and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.
  • Experience with automation software (e.g., Puppet, Chef, Ansible) and scripting languages (e.g., Shell scripts, Python).
  • Strong knowledge of cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and managing serverless architectures.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of network and application security, network administration, and network storage integration.
  • Expertise in managing Linux/Unix and Windows servers, virtual machines, and containers using technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.

Desirable Skills:

  • Certifications in AWS, Azure, or GCP are highly regarded.
  • Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack.
  • Understanding of compliance requirements for data security and privacy.
  • Knowledge of database management, both SQL (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).