Senior/Lead Azure DevOps Engineer

Project description

Modernization project of core business systems for large insurance client. The activities include the support applications running in Kubernetes, decoupling monolith application to smaller services and migration to modern technology stack.

Responsibilities

• o Develop existing Kubernetes platform for containerized applications

o Design and implement CI/CD pipelines to maintain the development and release activities

o Perform automation of routine operations throughout entire SDLC

o Support development, QA and external teams in scope of infrastructure

o Manage Azure infrastructure using IaC tools

o Perform troubleshooting activities over the applications and underlying infrastructure

SKILLS

Must have

• Must have - Production experience with Kubernetes

o 5+ years of hands-on production experience with Azure services: AKS, APIM, App Services, Azure Cache for Redis, Storage Accounts, Virtual Networks. Experience with administering Microsoft Entra ID

o Fluent knowledge of Kubernetes - workload types, Helm, CRDs

o Solid Cloud knowledge - compute resources (VM, VMSS), networking

o Monitoring - Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, Azure Monitor

o Working with Docker containers (Prepare, Build, Run)

o Scripting languages (mostly Bash) - ability to write scripts for operations automation

o Jenkins - pipelines, shared libraries

o Ability to work independently with a strong problem-solving mindset

o English - Upper-intermediate (verbal and written communication)

Nice to have

o Knative, Istio

o ArgoCD

o Azure Stack HCI

o Experience working with Java-based applications