Full Time

Senior DevOps Engineer - (Azure Cloud, Azure Kubernetes Service, Terraform) - 100% Remote

Optomi
Remote!
$120,000 - $160,000* / year

Job Description

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Job Overview

The Senior DevOps Engineer at Optomi will play a vital role in driving the automation and management of our Azure Cloud infrastructure. This position requires a seasoned professional who will leverage their expertise in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Terraform to enhance our deployment processes and facilitate continuous integration and delivery. The selected candidate will collaborate with various cross-functional teams to ensure optimal system performance, scalability, and security while championing best practices in DevOps methodologies.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain cloud-based infrastructure in Azure, ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Manage and optimize Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters for application deployment.
  • Utilize Terraform for infrastructure as code (IaC) to automate and improve system configurations.
  • Implement robust monitoring and logging solutions to enable proactive system maintenance.
  • Collaborate with development teams to streamline CI/CD pipelines and promote DevOps best practices.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and implement necessary measures to protect data and applications.
  • Provide mentorship and support to junior team members, promoting continuous learning and improvement.
  • Participate in architecture discussions and proactively suggest improvements on system design.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and advancements in cloud technologies.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps or related roles with a focus on Azure Cloud.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Docker environments.
  • Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
  • Strong understanding of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices.
  • Experience with monitoring tools, such as Azure Monitor, Prometheus, or Grafana.
  • Knowledge of scripting languages such as Bash or PowerShell.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a remote environment.


Technologies & Tools

The Senior DevOps Engineer will work with a diverse range of technologies and tools including, but not limited to, Azure Cloud services, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Terraform for infrastructure as code, CI/CD platforms such as Azure DevOps or Jenkins, and monitoring tools like Azure Monitor and Grafana. Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker will also be crucial for this role.



Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates for the Senior DevOps Engineer position are those who exhibit a passion for cloud technologies and infrastructure automation. They should possess strong analytical skills and the ability to work independently while being part of a collaborative team environment. A proactive mindset toward problem-solving and a commitment to continuous learning to stay ahead of industry advancements are essential qualities. Candidates should also value agility, demonstrate effective communication skills, and have a track record of delivering high-quality technical solutions in a timely manner.

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