DevOps Engineer Remote in Greece

ABOUT POWER FACTORS

Power Factors is a software and solutions provider leading the next generation of clean energy with Unity one of the most extensive and widely deployed renewable energy management suites (REMS) in the market. With over 300 GW of wind solar and energy storage assets managed worldwide across more than 600 customers and 18000 sites Power Factors manages 25 of the worlds renewable energy data.

Power Factors Unity REMS supports the entire energy value chain from monitoring and controls to market analytics. The companys suite of open datadriven applications empowers renewable energy stakeholders to collaborate automate critical workflows and make more informed decisions to maximize asset returns. Energy stakeholders receive endtoend support including solutions for SCADA & PPC centralized monitoring performance management commercial asset management and field service management.

With deep domain expertise AIpowered insights are delivered at scale so businesses can optimize assets unlock growth and make smarter decisions as the world rapidly transitions to clean energy. Power Factors fights climate change with code.

* Outside China and India

ABOUT THE ROLE

Our team uses a mix of open source SaaS and internally developed tools and processes to manage and support our SCADA software product life cycle (deploy configure upgrade monitor optimize) accross a fleet of 1000s of onprem devices and multiple public and private Cloud k8s clusters.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Perform and automate deployment maintenance and upgrades across a fleet of servers and devices

• Maintain live microservices based applications by monitoring performance indicators such as availability throughput and latency

• Grow systems by advocating for changes that enhance reliability performance and serviceability

• Work closely with development team members to support existing microservices on various deployment environments on both cloud and onprem infrastructure.

• You will be working with technologies like Kubernetes (GKE k3s) Cassandra PostgreSQL Mosquito Redis Ansible Kafka LAMP Git GCE RHEL

• Maintain production flows and CD processes for deployment of software and infrastructure systems at scale
  

WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL

We believe you enjoy working in a purposedriven organization and that you thrive in an environment where you need to find creative solutions to challenging problems in a fastchanging context. This also means that you are effective at managing multiple tasks of varying complexities and are driven by continuous learning and growth. Specifically we are looking for a DevOps Engineer with the following toolbox:

Essential technical and soft skills:

• 2 years of working experience with Kubernetes operations and containerised environments

• 5 years of working experience with Linux using the GNU/Linux command line scripting Linux tools and services

• working experience with monitoring tools (Zabbix Prometheus Datadog or others)

• a good team player with developed communication skills eager to learn and distribute knowledge able to work with minimal supervision and deliver high quality work within time limits

Highly appreciated skills:

• working experience with IP networking its hardware components (routers switches) and its relevant Linux services such as DHCP DNS Routing NAT Firewalling VPNs VLANs Web Servers Forward and Reverse Proxys

• handson experience with RHEL and variants (CentOS ALMA Linux Rocky)

• working experience with Ansible configuration management

• strong scripting skills (Bash Python)

• application deployment experience of any level in one or more of the following: Java Go Python

We see it as an extra plus if:

• You have professional certifications on Kubernetes such as GKAD GKA

• You have a university degree in Computer Science Engineering or similar disciplines

• You have experience with modern SRE practices

• You have experience working in a fully remote team and be able to embrace the remote first way of work its advantages limitations and responsibilities.

• You have experience with cloud environments(private GCP)

• You see and appreciate the value of documenting your solutions for others to use

• You want to help us improve our systems and processes and contribute to other teams and the product

• You like to learn how things work and troubleshooting issues to their root cause

• You prefer uniformity and repeatability over quick clever hacks

• You do not like bias towards good and evil tech but have sound technical arguments for your opinions

• You are not afraid to embrace new ways to do things even if they have a steep learning curve
  
  

LIFE @ POWER FACTORS

We are an agile software development company big enough to make an impact but small enough to move quickly and execute in a growing industry.We are a team of bold and ingenious talents driven by results.We are passionate about making the world a better place. We seek fierce and humble people to help us achieve our ambitious plan.

WHY JOIN US

By joining the Power Factors team youll be part of a dynamic group of innovative and driven individuals dedicated to making a positive impact. Every day your work will directly contribute to advancing clean energy solutions and supporting global sustainability initiatives. Our culture runs deep and shows up in how we work together committed conscientious and collaborative. With many opportunities for professional growth Power Factors is here to support your development as we lead the charge in transforming the energy industry.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Power Factors is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to engaging a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.

Required Experience:

Senior IC