Position: DevOps/SRE
Company: APIBEST
Experience required: 2y
English level: upper

**Tasks and responsibilities:**
  - Understand the needs and challenges of a client across operations and development, and partner to formulate solutions that support their business and technical strategies and goals
  - Recommend and implement solutions. Be hands-on and can work independently;
  - Develop solutions encompassing technology, process, and people 
  - Ensure delivery of exceptional technical solutions;
  - Maintain strong expertise and knowledge of current and emerging processes, techniques, and tools;
  - Build the DevOps practice within GitLab and drive our thought-leadership externally;
  - Identifies and resolves problems on time
  - Design, build and maintain the CI/CD infrastructure and tools to deliver new features & fixes
  - Work closely with development teams to ensure that solutions are designed with customer user experience, scale/performance, and operability in mind.

**Qualifications:**
  - 2+ years of experience in a similar position
  - Team leadership & supervision experience
  - Strong English verbal skills
  - Strong troubleshooting skills

**Professional requirements:**
  - Strong knowledge of *nix operational systems & bash scripting
  - Proficiency in software engineering tools:
     - Knowledge of automation tools/services: GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Terraform, Terragrunt, Ansible
     - Knowledge of monitoring tools: Grafana, Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics;
     - Knowledge of containerization & orchestration tools: Docker, Kubernetes, HELM, ArgoCD;
     - Knowledge of cloud hosting providers: AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Digital Ocean
     - Knowledge of relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and non-relational (Redis, MongoDB, …)
     - Knowledge of secrets management: HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager
  - Customization of Nginx and Apache server
  - Ability to document requirements and specifications

**Personal requirements:**
  - Enthusiastic, Friendly & Pragmatic
  - Problem-solving & quality oriented
  - Write clean code & follow coding standards; where there is such an expectation
  - Strong research skills
  - Understanding performance

**Optional requirements:**
  - ELK stack, Sentry
  - Message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ, Gearman, etc.)
  - Some experience in developing web applications