Senior DevOps Engineer

Onsite - Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Overview

Job Responsibilities

• Setup and Deployment of Kubernetes production and development
• clusters.
• Applying Kubernetes Operators for our database and middleware tier,
• making sure our site can operate fully automated with human
• intervention reduced to minimum
• Implementing efficient early warning system for memory, storage and
• cpu consumption for all system components
• Implementing Monitoring System of Critical System components and
• efficient notification system in case of critical or severe problems
• Providing monitoring solutions for recording business transactions
• Providing solutions to observe and access our system logs without need
• to directly access to our servers from command line
• Providing solutions to gather and visualize statistics originating from
• our containerized workload
• Following GitOps and SecOps practices
• Infrastrastructure -as-a-code practitioner, since each setup or
• configuration step should be scripted in Pulumi, Terraform, Ansible or
• Bash to allow easy expansion of our product in the region and further
• Providing guidance to software development teams in cases container
• image reduction would be beneficial
• Establishing internal repository of internal container images
• Collaborate with Chief Technology Officer, Software Development
• Manager and Chief Software Architect to deliver a modern and intuitive
• product that's both functional, performant, actively monitored and
• observable.
• Outside-the-box thinker when it comes to complex problems and
• provider of balanced feedback to his peers from software development
• team.
• Help triage, troubleshoot, and resolve issues found during testing and in
• our production systems.
• Automate log anomalies detection and setup notification system for
• suspicious cases
• Identify potential problems and resolve middleware and platform
• bottlenecks for performance optimization
• Stay up to date with the latest technological developments and
• proactively integrate new tools and techniques to prevent our
• production site breaches
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn and grow both personally and
• professionally, seeking out new challenges and opportunities for
• development.
• You'll also serve as the contributor of our DevOps and Security playbooks
• and runbooks, utilizing your accumulated knowledge and experience to
• guide your peers when necessary.

Qualifications

• Batchelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software
• Engineering or relevant work experience.
• 10+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, SecOps, GitOps
• 3+
• years of experience in running containerized high availability setup
• of at least three from the following list PostgreSQL, Keycloak,

MinIO, Consul, Vault, Kafka, Redis Cache

• 3+ years' experience setting up efficient caching techs such as
• Redis, Aerospike, Memcache, Hazelcast, & Oracle Coherence.
• Previous experience in using Kubernetes operator usage for

PostgreSql, Kafka or Keycloak

• Previous experience with provisioning tools like Pulumi or

Terraform

• Previous experience with Kubernetes Helm charts
• 3+ years of

experience

• with Graphana, Prometheus, Jaeger, EFK or ELK log stack
• Previous experience in setting a SIEM tool like Elastic SIEM or similar
• tool would be advantageous
• Knowledge of at least one high-level programming language is
• required Go, Python, C, C++, Java, C#, Ruby since you are required
• to write smoke tests for every service or
• infrastructure you have setup.
• Previous experience in configuring up hardware (Barracuda, F5)
• and/or and switches would catch our immediate attention
• Able to automate health systems checks after production
• release and notifications
• Able to setup anomalies detection from the app logs and isolate
• suspicious activity
• Previous experience with IoT ecosystem would be strongly
• preferred.
• Immediate Joiners will be highly preferred