Senior DevOps Engineer (Azure)

Microsoft Azure

Location-specific conditions & benefits*

Colombia

We are looking for an experienced and driven Senior DevOps Engineer (Azure) to join our innovative team. In this role, you will play a key part in designing, deploying, and optimizing Azure-based cloud infrastructure. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement DevOps practices, ensuring system scalability, security, and reliability.

Responsibilities

Develop and oversee Azure-based cloud infrastructure to meet business needs
Streamline development and deployment workflows by implementing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines
Administer and maintain Kubernetes clusters through Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and Azure Container Services
Leverage Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration tasks
Handle Helm charts for managing Kubernetes application deployments and updates
Write scripts and create automation workflows using Python, Bash, or Ruby to enhance operational processes
Monitor system performance and resolve infrastructure-related issues to ensure uptime and efficiency
Work closely with development teams to incorporate DevOps methodologies into application processes
Maintain infrastructure security and ensure adherence to compliance standards

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
Minimum of 3 years in DevOps or similar technical roles
Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure, including deployment and management of cloud infrastructure
Proficiency in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) for managing containerized applications and scaling Kubernetes clusters
Hands-on experience with Azure Containers for deploying and handling containerized workloads
In-depth knowledge of Terraform for infrastructure automation and configuration management
Expertise in Docker for container orchestration and management
Experience with Helm for managing Kubernetes-based application configurations
Familiarity with tools for monitoring and managing infrastructure performance
Advanced scripting skills in Python, Bash, or Ruby for task automation
Strong English communication skills, with proficiency at a B2 level or higher

Nice to have

Experience with tools for monitoring and maintaining infrastructure reliability
Knowledge of hybrid cloud setups and their integration with Azure environments
Understanding of advanced security measures for cloud-based systems

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
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