Azure Devops Engineer

Senior DevOps Engineer

Location: Abu Dhabi

Oversees the code releases, combining an understanding of both engineering and coding. From creating and implementing systems software to analysing data to improve existing ones, a DevOps Engineer increases productivity in the workplace. They understand the software development lifecycle and have a clear understanding of various automation tools for developing digital pipelines (CI/CD pipelines).

Responsibilities

• Perform site deployments and environment debugging.
• Implement various development, testing, automation tools, and IT infrastructure.
• Set up tools and required infrastructure for development and deployment of projects.
• Define and set development, test, release, update, and support processes for DevOps operation.
• Identify and deploy cybersecurity measures by continuously performing vulnerability assessment and risk management.
• Conduct incident management and root cause analysis.
• Coordinate and communicate within the team and with customers.
• Select and deploy appropriate CI/CD tools.
• Mentor and guide the development team members on DevOps and CI/CD best practices.
• Manage periodic reporting on the progress to the management.
• Liaise with network administrators, systems analysts, and software engineers to assist in resolving problems with software products or company software systems.
• Conduct research into DevOps related issues and products.

Skills and Experience

• A bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
• Technical knowledge of programming languages, including .NET, Java, Spring Boot, Web apps, etc.
• Experience configuring cloud services and deploying software to the cloud.
• Extensive database and operating systems experience.
• Thorough understanding of Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Intermediate level experience configuring Docker/Kubernetes, or a willingness to learn fast.
• Knowledge of configuring and deploying third party components such as Kafka, Redis, etc. in an on premise cloud environment.
• Hands on software troubleshooting experience.
• Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws.
• Design and manage CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code to enable consistent and automated deployment.
• Knowledge of scripting languages - Bash, PowerShell, Python, etc.
• Experience in multi data center and highly available environments.
• Knowledge of tools - Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab, Jira, Confluence, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• 5+ years of experience working in a similar role.
• 5+ years of experience working on large scale engineering software projects.
• Branching strategies, working with Git.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Highly logical.
• Technically proficient.
• Highly self motivated and directed.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high pressure environment.

Seniority Level

Mid Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

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