Remote DevOps Engineer

Summary

The job description is for a DevOps Engineer position at a growing ICT company in Greece specializing in IoT, Smart Cities, and RnD. The employee will be responsible for ensuring successful deployments, designing and maintaining infrastructure using Docker and Kubernetes, automating deployment and scaling on Cloud (mainly Azure), collaborating with developers, monitoring and troubleshooting production issues, enhancing the CI/CD pipelines, developing and maintaining automation scripts, and ensuring high availability, scalability, and security of applications and services. The requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, 1+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes, strong scripting skills, experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools, and a passion for automation and continuous improvement. Preferred requirements include knowledge of HELM and certifications from Azure/AWS or CNCF. The benefits include competitive salary package, private medical insurance, continuous training and development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
• 1+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer
• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Strong scripting skills (Python or Ruby or Bash) to create automation tools and improve efficiency
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (Jenkins or CircleCI), enabling faster and more reliable software delivery

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all deployments are implemented successfully
• Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure using Docker and Kubernetes to ensure our applications run smoothly and efficiently
• Automate the deployment and scaling of applications and services on Cloud (mainly Azure), driving efficiency and performance in our operations
• Collaborate with developers to ensure efficient and secure deployment of applications, fostering a seamless development process and robust security practices
• Monitor and troubleshoot production issues, including performance and security incidents, ensuring systems remain reliable and secure
• Work with the development team to enhance the CI/CD pipelines and promote a culture of continuous integration and delivery, making development process faster and more reliable
• Develop and maintain automation and orchestration scripts and tools to streamline operations and reduce manual workload

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of HELM
• Certifications from Azure/AWS or CNCF

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Private medical insurance
• Continuous training and development