Senior Azure DevOps Engineer Remote

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
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams as needed
• Ensure application security, leveraging technologies such as Azure Active Directory and Hashicorp

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience working as a DevOps Engineer or similar role
• Wide 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
• Knowledge and experience in Azure services such as Event Hub, Service Bus, Log Analytics, Azure Application Gateway, and Azure storage services
• 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
• Database PostgreSQL, Azure SQL, and Cosmos DB knowledge and hands-on skills in deployment, maintenance, and performance tuning, preferably in a cloud environment
• Proficiency with messaging, streaming, logging, and middleware knowledge including Active MQ, Kafka, Splunk, Prometheus, and Grafana
• B2+ English level 

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Datadog, Kubernetes, Scripting Languages

We offer

• Learning Culture - We want you to be the best version of yourself, that is why we offer unlimited access to learning platforms, a wide range of internal courses, and all the knowledge you need to grow professionally
• Health Coverage - Health and wellness are important, that is why we have you and up to four family members in a premiere health plan. We have a couple of options, so you can choose what is best for you and your family
• Visual Benefit - Seeing your work for us would be a sight for sore eyes. We want your vision to always be at 100% which is why we offer up to $200.000 COP for any visual health expenses
• Life Insurance Plan - We have partnered with MetLife to offer a full-coverage Ife insurance plan. So, your family is covered, even if you are gone
• Medical Leave Coverage - We are one of the few companies that cover 100% of your medical leave, for up to 90 days. Your health is the most important thing to us
• Professional Growth Opportunities - We have designed a highly competitive and complete development process, where you will have all the tools to get where you have always wanted to be, personally and professionally
• Stock Option Purchase Plan - As an EPAMer you can be more than just an employee, you will also have the opportunity to purchase stock at a reduced price and become a part owner of our organization
• Additional Income - Besides your regular salary, you will also have the chance to earn extra income by referring talent, being a technical interviewer, and many more ways
• Community Benefit - You will be part of a worldwide community of over 50,000 employees, where you can learn, challenge yourself, stand out, and share your knowledge and experience with multicultural teams!