Cloud Infrastructure Specialist

Job Title:

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our team in Romania. The ideal candidate should have a strong work ethic, excellent time-management and interpersonal skills, and a passion for developing fast and scalable websites.

Responsibilities:

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• Design, implement and manage Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using Azure DevOps (YAML pipelines).
• Build and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform and PowerShell DSC for automated provisioning and configuration management.
• Automate and streamline deployment processes for applications and infrastructure across cloud environments.
• Deploy and manage Kubernetes clusters, leveraging Helm charts to configure and manage microservices and containerized applications.
• Collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams to ensure efficient and seamless integration and delivery workflows.
• Monitor and optimize the infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, and security across all environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in development, testing, and production environments, focusing on scalability and reliability.
• Implement and maintain best practices for DevOps processes, version control, and software delivery.
• Actively participate in agile ceremonies (Grooming, Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews and Retrospectives).
• Collaborate with fellow developers, designers and analysts to solve problems.
• Assist in the deployment of releases and patches into the production environment.
• Be available out-of-business hours for production support on a rotational basis.
• Managing teams and mentoring team members and enabling them to progress in their careers.

Requirements:

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• A degree in computer science or equivalent with a minimum of 7 years' experience in a DevOps role.
• Experience with Azure DevOps: Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using YAML.
• Azure Cloud expertise: Familiarity with a broad set of Azure services, including networking, compute, and storage.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Hands-on experience with Terraform and PowerShell DSC for automated infrastructure provisioning and management.
• Kubernetes and Helm: Proven experience deploying and managing applications on Kubernetes clusters using Helm charts.
• Proficiency in containerization and container orchestration.
• Strong knowledge of scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
• Understanding of security best practices for CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure.

Preferred Qualifications:

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• Experience with other CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) is a plus.
• Certifications in Azure (e.g., Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Azure Solutions Architect) or Kubernetes (e.g., CKA, CKAD).
• Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana). Experience with GitOps practices for managing infrastructure and applications.
• Experience in working with microservices and distributed systems.