DevOps Engineer

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a DevOps engineering role with a strong background in software development and system administration. You will be responsible for implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines container orchestration and cloud services to enhance our software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with development and operations teams to streamline processes and improve deployment efficiency.
• Implement and manage CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI Jenkins or CircleCI.
• Utilize Docker and Kubernetes (k8s) for containerization and orchestration of applications.
• Write and maintain scripts in at least one scripting language (e.g. Python Bash) to automate tasks.
• Manage and deploy applications using cloud services (e.g. AWS Azure GCP) and their respective management tools.
• Understand and apply network protocols IP networking load balancing and firewalling concepts.
• Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) practices to automate infrastructure provisioning and management.
• Utilize logging and monitoring tools (e.g. ELK stack OpenSearch Prometheus Grafana) to ensure system reliability and performance.
• Familiarize with GitOps practices using tools like Flux or ArgoCD for continuous delivery.
• Work with Helm and Flyte for managing Kubernetes applications and workflows.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a DevOps engineering role.
• Strong background in software development and system administration.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and practices.
• Proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with cloud services and their management tools.
• Understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) practices.
• Familiarity with logging and monitoring tools.
• Knowledge of GitOps practices and tools.
• Experience with Helm and Flyte is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with cloud-native architectures and microservices.
• Knowledge of security best practices in DevOps and cloud environments.
• Understanding of database management and optimization (e.g. SQL NoSQL).
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and practices.
• Experience with performance tuning and optimization of applications.
• Knowledge of backup and disaster recovery strategies.