Lead Devops Engineer

Description:

Our client is a market leading consultancy firm within the financial services technology sector. Their clients include Banks and Asset Management firms and they have a huge project with a client in Abu Dhabi and require Lead DevOps Engineers to join the team. They are searching for DevOps Engineers on a permanent basis so candidates willing to re-locate to Abu Dhabi is a must. The client offers a relocation package and an attractive basic salary (please enquire for full details on this).

The candidates will need to have strong experience of building enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be comfortable deigning sophisticated solutions that solve client challenges and enhance outcomes for them and their clients.

Requirements for the role

• Architect, design, develop, and deploy DevOps flows to support cloud-native applications.
• Work with team leadership and other technologists to create enterprise solutions based on business and technical priorities.
• Actively contribute to the adoption of robust cloud architecture, development and engineering best practices, and the adoption of new cloud technologies.

Highly beneficial required skills

• Experience with and knowledge of software development lifecycle and infrastructure-as-code tooling - Terraform.
• Experience with architecting, designing, developing, and deploying cloud-native applications, in particular Microsoft Azure, though exposure to additional public cloud providers is a positive.
• Good working knowledge of various cloud services provided by Microsoft Azure.
• Strong knowledge of Serverless and containerized solutions including Azure Functions, AWS Lambda, Docker and Kubernetes (AKS)
• Knowledge of DevOps technology and approaches including Pulumi, Terraform, Hashicorp tools, GitHub/GitLab and Internal Developer Portals.
• Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions and / or Jenkins or other CI/CD tools.