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Senior DevOps Engineer - Azure (hybrid)
Sofia, SofiaWe are on the lookout for an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to join our development team in Sofia. In this role you will be at the heart of developing our AI-driven home management platform. We are looking for a highly skilled, autonomous, and initiative-taking professional with significant experience in designing and automating CI/CD pipelines as well as managing the entire platform’s infrastructure.
Responsibilities
To be successful in this role, we believe a mix of technical and soft skills is required. Below, you can see what we think are the characteristics of the 'ideal candidate':
Responsibilities
- Design and implement robust CI/CD pipelines for custom applications that are part of our AI-driven home management platform
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and ongoing maintenance to ensure seamless operation within the cloud environment (both public and private)
- Deploy and manage distributed applications, set up auto-scaling policies within a Kubernetes orchestration platform.
- Oversee centralized configuration management for both operating systems and deployed applications, ensuring consistency and reliability.
- Maintain a centralized solution for logging and metric monitoring to enable visibility and proactive issue management.
- Develop and drive the DevOps practices within the team, including CI/CD pipeline enhancements, scripting and container environment modifications
- Assist in assessing promising technologies
- Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, design specifications, and developer guidelines
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of our application development lifecycle
Qualifications and Skills
- DevOps expertise: 5 or more years of DevOps experience, preferably in complex application development projects. Experience with public cloud platforms (prefferably with Microsoft Azure), Containerization, IaC, and CI/CD.
- Infrastrucute as Code: In-depth knowledge of building IaC with Terraform.
- Scripting Skills: Skilled in scripting with Python, Bash and PowerShell.
- Microservices expertise: Practical experience in managing microservices, with a solid understanding of microservice architectures.
- Experience with Containers and Container orchestration systems: Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, AKS and others.
- Relational databases: Hands-on experience with relational databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL.
- OS & Networking: Strong experience with Linux/Unix environments, comfortable with shell scripting and command-line utilization, very good understanding of networking fundamentals
- Smart Home & IoT technologies: Keen interest in Smart Home and IoT technologies, with a desire to create innovative smart living solutions. Experience in these areas is a big advantage.
- Independence and initiative: Ability and willingness to work independently, to proactively confront challenges, and to adapt to rapidly changing project demands.
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a passion for identifying issues and for conceptualizing, evaluating and implementing solutions.
- Language skills: Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written
- Communication skills: Very good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts, problem statements and solutions to diverse audiences, including non-technical stakeholders.