DevOps Engineer

About the role

A team responsible for automated deployments, reliability and scalability across the needs of several departments is looking for a self-motivated DevOps Engineer. The role works closely with development, infrastructure and product teams to deliver, maintain and fix build errors, and to promote a DevOps culture.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor, back up, deploy and maintain systems day to day.
• Build, maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines and automated testing (Jenkins Pipeline/Library).
• Write scripts for service monitoring, health checks, automated integration flows and alerting.
• Build scalable environments with infrastructure-as-code and GitOps, including Kubernetes.
• Automate security hardening in test, deployment and production environments.
• Advise on solution design and drive improvements to the end-to-end release process.
• Identify new tools and technologies to improve production systems.

Required profile

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent, with 5 years of relevant experience.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills; able to resolve system issues without supervision.
• Self-starter who can prioritise and plan complex work in a fast-changing environment.
• Excellent spoken and written communication and interpersonal skills.

Required skills

• Cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP or Azure (EC2, RDS, ELB, S3, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, EKS, etc.).
• CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, Nexus, Maven, Spinnaker.
• Containers and orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes.
• Infrastructure-as-code: Ansible, Terraform, Chef, Puppet, CloudFormation.
• Quality and management tools such as Sonar and Jira.
• System administration (Ubuntu/Debian) and scripting (bash, PowerShell, Python, Groovy, etc.).
• APM tools such as Jaeger, OpenTracing, App Mesh, AWS X-Ray; monitoring tools such as Vault, Grafana, Prometheus, Keycloak.
• Load balancing (TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS) and documentation of systems and troubleshooting.