Position: Senior DevOps Engineer (Azure)
Company: SoftServe
Experience required: 3y
English level: intermediate

**WE ARE**
A growing team in SoftServe working with the global financial service company (investment bank) headquartered in New York.
Our client provides investment management and services in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa to a broad range of clients seeking access to global capital markets.
Technology is a strategic focus as our customer is using technology to automate a number of tasks to increase productivity and improve efficiency. Another technological pursuit is artificial intelligence and predictive analytics, which the company is investigating for use in both internal and client-facing processes for tasks such as fraud detection.
The objective is implementing services on the public cloud (Microsoft Azure), with proper security and controls, to support strategic business initiatives.

**YOU ARE**
A professional DevOps Engineer who can create infrastructure in the Cloud (Azure or AWS), understands networking (CIDR, VPC, Subnets, etc.), having experience and understanding with DNS, API Management, API Usage (eg. can connect to CloudWatch from the script), showing practice with Terraform or Ansible, or similar technology. You write scripts (Python/Bash/Powershell) and have experience with monitoring (Cloudwatch/Azure Monitor/New Relics). You have hands-on experience with containers and possess basic knowledge of K8S.
You cover the following requirements:
• 4-5 years of experience as DevOps Engineer
• Strong experience with Cloud Technologies like Microsoft Azure
• Practice in deploying and operationalizing virtualized infrastructure in Azure
• Provision of cloud-native infrastructure, network, and security engineering services
• Proficient understanding of tools such as DevOps Azure, Confluence, JIRA
• Strong expertise with Automation via Infrastructure as code
• Skilled usage of infrastructure management tools (ex: Ansible Tower, Kubernetes clusters)
• Practice with CI/CD ( Docker/Kubernetes, Jenkins, Vault, Git)
• A foundational understanding of the network and general flow of web traffic (knowledge of IPs, DNS, hostnames, HTTP/HTTPS)
• Production support, detailed monitoring, instrumenting and troubleshooting of live environment experience
• Willingness and ability to take on new technologies, as you are a fast learner
• Capability of breaking down complex problems into simple solutions
• An attitude of a good team player and a highly motivated person
• Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills
• Upper-Intermediate English level for everyday communication with a client

**YOU WANT TO WORK WITH**
• Microsoft Azure Cloud
• Partnering with Information Security (ISD) to setup vulnerability agents in the cloud
• DevOps principles and CI/CD
• Terraform/Ansible
Preferred:
• Microsoft Certification
• Network Certification

**TOGETHER WE WILL**
Work in the international environment and cooperate with technical experts all around the world. We will be a crucial part of the customer Cloud transformation journey creating infrastructure in the Cloud (Azure, WAS) and ensuring its sustainability, scalability, and maintainability.
We work in a truly agile manner in an environment of mutual respect and trust. Since it’s a pretty extensive program with several sub-projects, we have here a possibility for assignment to different projects within the same client and learn new things.