Senior DevOps Engineer Full-time Job
1 week ago IT & Telecoms Abu Dhabi 38 views Reference: 32851Job Details
Responsibilities
Mentor and develop capabilities of DevOps engineers, participate in strategic project initiatives and planning, contribute to decision-making processes.
Collaborate with software and platform engineering teams on designing and implementing technology stack to ensure safe and efficient deployment of application.
Design, implement and manage infrastructure as code (IaC) to ensure scalability and flexibility.
Deploy applications using continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to ensure a smooth and end-to-end automated process.
Regularly evaluate and adjust CI/CD principles and service maturity and identify opportunities for improvement.
Monitor performance indicators and recommend enhancements by performing gap analysis, identifying alternative solutions, offer actionable improvement plans and assisting with modifications.
Collaborate with security management teams to ensure that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats.
Write and maintain relevant documentation ensuring completeness and quality.
Work closely with process management and operational teams and contribute to process development standardizing collaboration framework and improving collaboration efficiency.
Act as an advisor to internal DevOps and engineering team stakeholders, contributing to technology roadmaps and architectural decisions
Qualifications
To qualify for the role you must have
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Software Engineering, or other relevant technology field.
Proven experience as a Senior DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on Cloud Environments.
Good knowledge and 5+ years of hands-on experience working with Azure and AWS [professional level certifications are highly desirable].
7+ years of hands-on experience in Linux-based environments and 5+ years of experience in DevOps engineering.
Advanced experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, Ansible, etc.
Deep understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC) and CI/CD pipelines, including GitLab CI/CD, as well as experience with GitOps practices, such as version control system management and continuous deployment strategies specific to Git-centric workflows.
Advanced level in programming and scripting using Python and/or Golang, bash.
Advanced level of proficiency with container technologies and Kubernetes in particular is a must.
Good grasp of modern logging and monitoring tools such as Loki, Prometheus, Grafana etc
Deep understanding of web-related technologies [protocols, web/app servers] as well as good understanding of commonly used network stacks and protocols [OSI model, TCP/IP stack, routing]
Good knowledge of solutions and hands-on experience with at least one product of the following domains: database engines (SQL and/or non-SQL), middleware, clustering and high-availability strategies, performance testing and tuning, messaging systems like RabbitMQ and Kafka, caching systems like Redis and Memcached
Should possess effective communication skills and agile mentality and mindset.
Extensive experience in leading and executing end-to-end DevOps strategies, demonstrating a strong capability to drive project initiatives and mentor DevOps engineers