About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated DevOps Engineer to join our growing technology team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about cloud infrastructure, automation, and continuous delivery. You will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable and secure DevOps solutions across our platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions or Jenkins
- Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure on Azure and/or GCP
- Work with tools like Akamai, Azure APIM, and AKS to ensure high availability and performance
- Deploy and manage applications on Linux/UNIX systems following best practices
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate and support RESTful APIs
- Administer relational and NoSQL databases
- Implement and support private cloud, IaaS, and PaaS operating models
- Ensure continuous integration and delivery processes are efficient and reliable
- Take ownership of features from design to production deployment
- Promote and implement DevOps best practices across teams
- Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and deployment issues
- Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams
Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer
- Minimum 3 years of experience with cloud services (Azure and/or GCP)
- Hands-on experience with Akamai, Azure APIM, AKS
- Proficiency in CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
- Strong background in Linux/UNIX systems
- Experience with relational and NoSQL databases
- Deep understanding of RESTful APIs
- Knowledge of private cloud, IaaS, and PaaS models
- Familiarity with continuous integration and delivery practices
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to lead features from conception to production
- Commitment to operational excellence and DevOps best practices
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with scripting and automation tools: PowerShell, Perl, Chef, Puppet, Terraform, Ansible, YAML, JSON, Python
- Solid understanding of networking and core Internet protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP)
- Experience with virtualization technologies (Hyper-V preferred)
- Cross-functional infrastructure experience (Systems, Storage, Networking)
- Development experience in object-oriented languages (Java, C++, Ruby)
- Certifications in Azure, Kubernetes, or related technologies
Tools & Technologies:
- Cloud & Containerization: Azure, AKS, HelmChart, Kubectl
- Version Control & CI/CD: GitHub, GitHub Actions, Jenkins
- Project & Incident Management: Jira, ServiceNow
- Build & Automation: Maven, Gradle, Ansible
