Senior DevOps Engineer
Posted 4 days ago by Ubique Systems
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer with extensive experience in cloud engineering, automation, and infrastructure as code (IaC) to join our remote team. The ideal candidate will optimize software development pipelines and cloud infrastructure, playing a pivotal role in building and maintaining robust CI/CD pipelines. This position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software efficiently and securely.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline development and deployment processes.
- Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform to provision and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure.
- Automate routine processes to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual workload.
- Collaborate closely with development, QA, and operations teams to achieve seamless deployments and rapid issue resolution.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize infrastructure and applications for performance and cost efficiency.
- Implement best practices for security, reliability, and compliance in the cloud environment.
- Contribute to system architecture and provide guidance on best practices for infrastructure and automation.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies and trends in DevOps, cloud engineering, and IaC to recommend and implement innovative solutions.
Key Skills:
- 8+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or related roles.
- Strong expertise in Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- Proficient in coding/scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Extensive hands-on experience with Azure cloud services, including compute, storage, networking, and security.
- Proven ability to design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using tools like Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar.
- Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure automation and orchestration.
- Experience in monitoring and alerting solutions (e.g., Azure Monitor, Grafana, Prometheus).
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to take initiative and work independently without micromanagement.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, capable of working with cross-functional teams.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London Area
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer with extensive experience in cloud engineering, automation, and infrastructure as code (IaC) to join our remote team. The ideal candidate is a proactive self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to optimizing software development pipelines and cloud infrastructure. You will play a pivotal role in building and maintaining robust CI/CD pipelines, automating processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software efficiently and securely.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline development and deployment processes.
- Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform to provision and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure.
- Automate routine processes to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual workload.
- Collaborate closely with development, QA, and operations teams to achieve seamless deployments and rapid issue resolution.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize infrastructure and applications for performance and cost efficiency.
- Implement best practices for security, reliability, and compliance in the cloud environment.
- Contribute to system architecture and provide guidance on best practices for infrastructure and automation.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies and trends in DevOps, cloud engineering, and IaC to recommend and implement innovative solutions.
Qualifications:
- 8+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or related roles.
- Strong expertise in Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- Proficient in coding/scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Extensive hands-on experience with Azure cloud services, including compute, storage, networking, and security.
- Proven ability to design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using tools like Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar.
- Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure automation and orchestration.
- Experience in monitoring and alerting solutions (e.g., Azure Monitor, Grafana, Prometheus).
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to take initiative and work independently without micromanagement.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, capable of working with cross-functional teams.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with other cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) is a plus.
- Knowledge of configuration management tools like Snyk, SonarQube, or Qualys.
- Understanding of compliance frameworks and security best practices.