Position: DevOps Engineer(Azure)
Company: Insoftex
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper

We are seeking an experienced **DevOps engineer** specializing in the Azure platform to join our company on a number of commercial projects. 

One of our clients is a US-based software development company that is a FINRA registered broker-dealer and SIPC member. The client's platform provides additional liquidity in the traditional illiquid market for late-stage private (unlisted) company stocks.

The platform will help user-buyers address the information problems, restrictions, and transparency issues characteristic of transacting in private securities and will help user-sellers achieve liquidity for hard-to-value and difficult-to-sell assets.

You will be responsible for building and maintaining the infrastructure of our client's product, improving its scalability and security as well as automating development and deployment processes.

**Primary Accountabilities / Responsibilities:**
- Developing and maintaining infrastructure on the Azure (and other) platforms
- Configuring and managing cloud services such as virtual machines, containers, databases, etc.
- Deploying and configuring tools for development, testing, and deployment automation
- Setting up monitoring and logging to ensure reliability and traceability of the product
- Participating in CI/CD processes and building pipelines for continuous integration and delivery
- Implementing and supporting DevOps and DevSecOps methodologies within the organization
- Troubleshooting and resolving system issues and outages

**Knowledge, Skills, Competencies and Experience:**
- Experience working with cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure
- Knowledge and understanding of DevOps principles and Agile methodologies
- Proficiency with containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience in implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging concepts such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, etc.
- Programming and automation skills using languages such as PowerShell, Python, and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Chef, or Puppet
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Upper-intermediate English level and effective verbal communication

**Additional skills that will be an advantage:**
- Microsoft Azure certification
- Knowledge of other DevOps tools and technologies like Jenkins, Git, Jira, or SonarQube
- Experience in hosting solutions built with different programming languages, frameworks and databases, e.g., PHP, Laravel, MS SQL Server

**Client and Domain:**
- Client: a software product company
- Country: USA
- Domain: Investment Banking