Reports to:     Cloud/DevOps Team Manager

Our client is a young, agile, and dynamic B2B service provider for many large reputable companies within the technology, betting, and gaming industries. The company has a fast-paced multinational culture and a fantastic opportunity for stepping up in your career and becoming an instrumental part of the team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for building, testing and maintaining the infrastructure and tools to allow for the speedy development, release and support of software in production
• Building and setting up new development tools and infrastructure
• Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers
• Working on ways to automate and improve development, release and support processes for software
• Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats
• Identifying technical problems and developing updates and ‘fixes’
• Working with software developers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended
• Continuously enhance monitoring and alerting and focus on symptoms and not on outages
• Participate in post incident reviews, document findings and automate self-healing jobs to reduce MTTR

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Familiar with the Linux Shell for administration and troubleshooting
• Familiar with the usage of configuration management systems like Chef, Ansible, Puppet
• Have programming skills - Ruby, Go, Python
• Have experience with Nginx, HAProxy, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, or similar technologies
• Ability to use GitLab
• Familiarity with monitoring tools such as ELK, Grafana, application performance monitoring and packet trace analysis tools (e.g. wireshark)
• Hunting mentality for system uptime and performance - explore edge cases, failure modes, behaviors, specific implementations.
• At least 7 years of experience in IT Infrastructure or software development
• BA/BS in Computer Science, Engineering or related technology field

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIESBL

• Strong problem-solving skills, critical thinking, excellent analytical ability, strong judgment and the ability to deliver high performance and high levels of customer satisfaction
• Must be able to work under extreme pressure with strong operational background
• Very high work ethics and personal integrity