Proxify AB: Senior DevOps Engineer (Azure)
Role highlights
Full Time
Permanent
Senior
Remote
The Senior DevOps Engineer (Azure) role at Proxify AB requires over five years of experience specializing in Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure. The candidate must demonstrate expertise in designing, implementing, and managing scalable, highly available Azure environments, including services such as Azure VMs, App Service, and Azure Functions. Proficiency in automation and scripting is essential, with hands-on experience using ARM templates, Terraform, PowerShell, and Bash to apply Infrastructure as Code principles. The role demands strong capabilities in containerization and orchestration technologies, specifically Docker, Kubernetes, and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Candidates should be adept at establishing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines utilizing Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and related tools to ensure efficient deployment workflows. Monitoring and logging skills are critical, with experience using Azure Monitor and Azure Log Analytics to maintain system reliability and performance. Security implementation and best practices for Azure resources are integral to the position, alongside developing disaster recovery plans. The role also involves collaboration across development, operations, and security teams, requiring excellent communication and teamwork skills. Experience with version control systems like Git and familiarity with agile methodologies are expected. Additionally, the candidate should be capable of mentoring junior engineers and maintaining thorough technical documentation. Preferred qualifications include Azure certifications such as Azure DevOps Engineer Expert. The position is based in the CET timezone, emphasizing a growth-oriented environment with consistent working hours and career development opportunities.
About the role
Role Summary
- Ensure reliability, security, and scalability of Azure-based systems
- Work on new ideas to develop exciting products
- Growth-oriented environment
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage scalable, highly available cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure
- Develop and maintain automation scripts using ARM templates, Terraform, PowerShell, Bash
- Establish and optimise CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and other tools
- Implement and manage containerized applications using AKS, Docker, and Kubernetes
- Apply Infrastructure as Code principles to manage resources
- Set up monitoring and logging with Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, and related tools
- Implement security measures and best practices for Azure resources
- Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to deliver effective cloud solutions
- Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans for Azure-based systems
- Identify and address performance bottlenecks, optimise resources, and implement best practices
- Create and maintain technical documentation for infrastructure and deployment processes
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior DevOps engineers and team members
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on Azure
- In-depth knowledge of Azure services and architecture (Azure VMs, App Service, Functions, etc.)
- Proficiency in scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash) and automation tools
- Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, AKS)
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools (ARM templates, Terraform)
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile methodologies
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Located in the CET timezone (+/- 3 hours)
Nice to Have
- Azure certifications (e.g., Azure DevOps Engineer Expert)
Benefits
- On-time monthly payments with flexible withdrawal options
- Predictable project hours and consistent 8-hour working days
- Up to 24 flex days off per year for full-time positions
- Career-accelerating positions at cutting-edge companies
- Personally matched, hand-picked opportunities
- One seamless contracting process for multiple opportunities
- Consistent monthly compensation
How to Apply
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