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DevOps Engineer

Summary

Build and maintain Azure cloud infrastructure using IaC, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines while troubleshooting production incidents and collaborating with global teams.

Description
We are looking for a DevOps Engineer with proven experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure in Azure. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines. This role requires advanced English communication skills to collaborate effectively with international teams.

We are particularly interested in candidates with strong hands-on experience in Azure troubleshooting and incident management. The ideal candidate should be comfortable diagnosing and resolving complex production issues, have excellent problem-solving abilities, and possess outstanding English communication skills to effectively interact with international teams during incident resolution and operational support.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable Azure infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code.

  • Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines to support automated deployments and release processes.

  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability of environments.

  • Lead and support Azure infrastructure troubleshooting, production incident management, and root cause analysis to ensure service reliability and minimize downtime.

  • Collaborate closely with development and QA teams to improve build and release workflows.

  • Implement security best practices and compliance standards across cloud environments.

  • Create and maintain documentation for infrastructure, processes, and configurations.

  • Participate in incident management and root cause analysis when necessary.

Requirements

Must-Have

  • 3+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role.

  • Strong hands-on experience with Azure services and architecture.

  • Demonstrated experience troubleshooting Azure infrastructure issues and handling production incidents in cloud environments.

  • Strong incident management skills, including issue diagnosis, prioritization, communication, and coordination with technical teams.

  • Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar platforms.

  • Solid scripting skills using Bash, Python, and/or PowerShell.

  • Working knowledge of Linux servers and system administration.

  • Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code principles and hands-on experience with Ansible.

  • Experience managing or working with Nexus Repository Manager.

  • Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

  • Knowledge of change management processes and best practices.

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams and stakeholders.

  • Excellent English communication skills, with the ability to confidently communicate during incident response, troubleshooting sessions, and cross-functional collaboration.

  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a dynamic environment.

    Nice-to-Have

  • Experience with Rancher or similar container management platforms.

  • Exposure to cloud infrastructure automation and orchestration tools.

  • Experience working in Agile environments.

  • Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools.

Soft Skills

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

  • Proactive and self-driven mindset.

  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.

  • Comfortable reaching out to teammates and stakeholders when encountering challenges instead of remaining blocked.

  • Strong ownership mentality and commitment to delivering results.

  • Team-oriented approach with a positive attitude and continuous learning mindset.

Benefits

  • Fully remote work arrangement as a contractor.

  • Competitive salary in USD.

  • 10 paid time off (PTO) days per year.

  • 100% company-covered international certifications and trainings of your choice.

  • Access to coworking spaces.

  • English classes to enhance your language skills.

  • Engaging team-building activities, personalized gifts, and a welcome kit to make you feel part of the team.

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