DevOps Automation (Platform) Engineer

Design, maintain and improve CI/CD platforms and supporting infrastructure across cloud and on-premises environments
Review and update application and infrastructure designs to ensure scalability, security, performance and operational efficiency
Design, maintain and improve container platforms based on Kubernetes technologies, including Azure and Rancher/RKE2 environments
Develop reusable CI/CD pipelines, templates and automation solutions for application and infrastructure delivery
Create and maintain automation scripts to support build, release, deployment and platform operations processes
Package and deploy applications using Helm charts and Kubernetes-native deployment mechanisms
Ensure repeatable, reliable and maintainable deployment processes across development and operational environments
Administer, maintain and upgrade CI/CD platform components, including application servers and build agents
Provide technical support and guidance to development teams on CI/CD platform usage and deployment processes
Deliver training sessions and knowledge transfer activities related to CI/CD tools, DevOps practices and platform capabilities
Collect, analyse and report platform metrics, including cycle time, time-to-value, uptime, error rates and CI/CD platform usage

Minimum 5 years of relevant IT professional experience working with CI/CD platforms, including at least 3 years in Azure DevOps Server administration and at least 2 years deploying applications on Kubernetes environments
Minimum education level 6 degree (Bachelor's)
At least 1 certification among:
- Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
- or equivalent, internationally recognized certification
Expert knowledge of Azure DevOps Server and Azure DevOps Services administration
Excellent knowledge of CI/CD pipeline design, configuration and automation practices
Strong knowledge of DevOps principles and best practices, including automation, continuous integration, continuous delivery, feedback loops and fail-fast methodologies
Excellent knowledge of application containerization, packaging and deployment on Kubernetes clusters, including Helm charts, operators and deployment pipelines
Good knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools and methodologies, such as Terraform or Puppet
Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Strong communication skills in English; collaboration and documentation skills

Additional desirable certifications:

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