DevOps Engineer

Summary

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our team and help us build and maintain a secure and scalable fintech platform. The ideal candidate will have experience with cloud computing, security, and automation. You will be responsible for working with the engineering team to implement security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.

Reports To: Principal Engineer, DevOps

What You’ll Be Doing

Ensure that our applications and environments are stable, scalable, secure and performing as expected.

Proactively engage and work in alignment with cross-functional colleagues to understand their requirements, contributing to and providing suitable supporting solutions.

Develop and introduce systems to aid and facilitate rapid growth including implementation of deployment policies, designing and implementing new procedures, configuration management

and planning of patches and for capacity upgrades

Observability: ensure suitable levels of monitoring and alerting are in place to keep engineers

aware of issues.

Establish runbooks and procedures to keep outages to a minimum. Jump in before users

notice that things are off track, then automate it for the future.

Automate everything so that nothing is ever done manually in production.

Identify and mitigate reliability and security risks. Make sure we are prepared for peak times,

DDoS attacks and fat fingers.

Troubleshoot issues across the whole stack - software, applications and network.

Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables as part of a self-organizing

team.

Learn and unlearn every day by exchanging knowledge and new insights, conducting

constructive code reviews, and participating in retrospectives.

You Must Have

2+ years extensive experience of Linux server administration include patching, packaging

(rpm), performance tuning, networking, user management, and security.

2+ years of implementing systems that are highly available, secure, scalable, and self-healing

on Azure cloud platform

Strong understanding of networking, especially in cloud environments along with a good

understanding of CICD.

Prior experience implementing industry standard security best practices, including those

recommended by Azure

Proficiency with Bash, and any high-level scripting language.

Basic working knowledge of observability stacks like ELK, prometheus, grafana, Signoz etc

Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code and Infrastructure Testing, preferably using

Pulumi/Terraform.

Hands-on experience in building and administering VMs and Containers using tools such as

Docker/Kubernetes.

Excellent communication skills, spoken as well as written, with a demonstrated ability to

articulate technical problems and projects to all stakeholders.

Skills: kubernetes,azure,infrastructure