DevOps Engineer

Job Overview

Responsibilities:

Our teams run mission critical systems at the heart of the software engineering activities.

In this role you will be the guardian of the Company’s software development and production systems and are expected to:

• Build and manage private and public cloud server infrastructure in development and production environments
• Build and maintain the services sustaining the software delivery pipeline (CI/CD systems)
• Support operations at all-encompassing layers from the infrastructure to the application
• Provision managed services for both IT and non-IT users
• Monitor system/network performance and collect key metrics
• Develop and implement efficient operations management processes including disaster recover, high availability, monitoring, and systems security
• Lead efforts to diagnose and resolve system-level issues including root cause analysis and technical/process recommendations for improvement
• Collaborate with colleagues to automate management and orchestration tasks, streamline processes and perform standard administration functions
• Effectively communicate as a team player supporting the overall product development effort
• Participate actively in the Agile scrum process
• Design and implement cyber-security mechanisms to prevent, detect and respond to internal and external threats

To be successful in this role you have:

• BSc / MSc in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or related
• At least 5 years of experience in IT system operations or administration
• Coding experience around infrastructure automation with scripts or specialized tools
• Understanding of network stack, network tuning, load balancing, subnet/VLANs, VPN
• Demonstrated experience troubleshooting problems, including impact assessment
• Ability to identify recurring issues to design and implement automatic response
• Ability to adapt to a fast moving environment
• A positive, “can-do” attitude and a passion for delivering technical solutions
• A strong operations background with some development experience
• A technical leadership allowing you to build a strong DevOps culture

Desirable Talents:

• Proficiency with public cloud deployments, preferably AWS
• Network/Database administration, monitoring and performance tuning
• Incident management to minimize impact on the live production environment
• DevOps tools (Git, Jenkins, TeamCity, Bamboo, CodeShip, Jira)
• Deployment and virtualization tools (Vagrant, Docker, Atlas/Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Heroku, etc)
• Configuration management (Ansible or Chef, Puppet)
• Experience with logs management and analytics (Kabana, Logstash, Splunk, Ganglia, Monit, Consul, etc)
• Passion for security (server hardening, two factor authentication, SSL, VPN)