DevOps engineer
A DevOps engineer is a professional who is responsible for the continuous delivery and deployment of software in an agile team. The DevOps engineer works closely with the development and operations teams to automate and streamline the build, test, and deployment processes, and to ensure that the software can be quickly and reliably delivered to users.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborating with the development and operations teams to understand the requirements and design of the software, and to develop a plan for delivering the application
- Automating the build, test, and deployment processes
- Monitoring the health and performance of the software in production, and proactively identifying and resolving any issues or incidents
- Participating in agile development ceremonies, such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint review, and sprint retrospective
- Working closely with the development and operations teams to help them understand and resolve any issues or challenges that arise during the delivery process
- Providing regular reports to the stakeholders on the status and performance of the software in production
- Continuously learning and improving your skills and knowledge and staying up-to-date with the latest DevOps techniques and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines.
- Hands on experience with tools such as Jenkins, Docker, Bitbucket, Bamboo and Kubernetes
- IaaS knowledge, specifically Google Cloud (desired, but not required).
- Experience with agile working processes.
To be successful in this role, a devops engineer should have a strong understanding of software development and operations principles and practices and be proficient in a variety of devops tools and technologies. They should also have good communication and problem-solving skills and be comfortable working in an agile environment and the DevOps lifecycle.
