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Lead Azure DevOps Engineer

Colombia
Microsoft Azure, CI/CD, DevOps, Internet Information Services, Jenkins, MSBuild, PowerShell, Datadog, Kubernetes, Scripting Languages
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We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Azure DevOps Engineer to join our remote team. As an expert with knowledge of the financial services industry and experience in deploying scalable enterprise-grade applications in a complex hybrid cloud environment, you will be working as part of a talented software team. This team works on delivering mission-critical applications in an agile DevOps organization. Your role will involve deploying and integrating a complex core banking system on Azure as part of a major project for a major bank, forming the foundation of the future modern technology stack.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the planning, design, and implementation of DevOps processes and practices within the team
  • Deploy and integrate a complex core banking system on Azure, ensuring seamless operation and high availability
  • Collaborate closely with software developers, IT operations, and business stakeholders
  • Develop and maintain continuous integration and delivery pipelines, automating build, test, and deployment processes
  • Manage and monitor the Azure Kubernetes AKS infrastructure, ensuring high availability and optimal performance
  • Implement and maintain application and infrastructure monitoring tools, enabling proactive incident detection and resolution
  • Provide guidance and support for database deployments, maintenance, and performance tuning in a cloud environment
  • Maintain knowledge of industry best practices and emerging trends, incorporating relevant updates to the team's DevOps practices
  • Ensure application security, leveraging technologies such as Azure Active Directory and Hashicorp
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams as needed
Requirements
  • At least 5 years of experience working as a DevOps Engineer or similar role
  • A minimum of 1 year of relevant leadership experience within an agile DevOps environment
  • Broad range of infrastructure knowledge and experience in Unix, Linux, Shell scripting, Database, networking, virtual machines, storage, and middle tier deployments
  • Deep knowledge and experience in Azure Kubernetes Service, network setup, containerization, cluster setup, and high availability configurations
  • Site reliability engineering experience on Azure, ensuring system availability and resilience
  • Solid experience in deploying applications on Azure using GitLab, Terraform, Ansible, Helm, Tiller, and Infrastructure as Code in a CI/CD DevOps environment
  • Knowledge and experience in Azure services such as Event Hub, Service Bus, Log Analytics, Azure Application Gateway, and Azure storage services
  • Database PostgreSQL, Azure SQL, and Cosmos DB knowledge and hands-on skills in deployment, maintenance, and performance tuning, preferably in a cloud environment
  • Messaging, streaming, logging, and middleware knowledge including Active MQ, Kafka, Splunk, Prometheus, and Grafana
  • B2+ English level proficiency
Nice to have
  • Knowledge of Datadog, Kubernetes, Scripting Languages
Benefits
  • International projects with top brands
  • Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Employee financial programs
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
  • Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
  • Global career opportunities
  • Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
  • EPAM Employee Groups
  • Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn

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