About this opportunity
Opportunity Overview
Proxify is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to work remotely on Azure-based systems, ensuring their reliability, security, and scalability. The company has a global network of developers and has worked with over 1200 clients. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of Azure services and architecture, proficiency in scripting languages, and experience with containerization and orchestration tools. The job is remote, but the candidate must be located in the CET timezone, plus or minus 3 hours. Proxify has a 4.5/5 rating on Glassdoor and a 4.8/5 rating on Trustpilot. They offer benefits such as on-time monthly payments, predictable project hours, and up to 24 flex days off per year. The company connects developers with remote job opportunities and is looking for someone with at least 5 years of experience as a DevOps Engineer who is growth-oriented and enjoys working on new ideas. The Senior DevOps Engineer will be working on a variety of tasks, including designing and implementing scalable cloud infrastructure, developing automation scripts, and establishing CI/CD pipelines. They will also be collaborating with development, operations, and security teams to understand requirements and implement effective cloud solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage scalable and highly available cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure
- Develop and maintain automation scripts using tools such as Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Terraform, and scripting languages
- Establish and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and other relevant tools
- Implement and manage containerized applications using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and orchestrate containers using Docker and Kubernetes
- Implement Infrastructure as Code principles to define and manage infrastructure resources
- Set up monitoring and logging solutions using Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, and other relevant tools
- Implement security measures and best practices for Azure resources
- Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to understand requirements and implement effective cloud solutions
- Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and ensure the resilience of Azure-based systems
- Identify and address performance bottlenecks, optimize Azure resources, and implement best practices for efficiency
- Create and maintain technical documentation for Azure infrastructure, deployment processes, and best practices
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior DevOps engineers and team members
Benefits
- On-time monthly payments with flexible withdrawal options
- Predictable project hours with consistent 8-hour working days
- Up to 24 flex days off per year without losing pay
- Career-accelerating positions at cutting-edge companies
- Hand-picked opportunities with personally matched positions
- One seamless process for multiple opportunities
- Same pay every month with positions landed through Proxify
Requirements & Qualifications
- 5+ years of proven experience as a DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on Azure
- In-depth knowledge of Azure services and architecture
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash) and automation tools
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes, AKS)
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and tools (ARM templates, Terraform)
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile development methodologies
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Located in CET timezone (+/- 3 hours)
- Azure certifications (e.g., Azure DevOps Engineer Expert) are a plus
How to Apply
- Review the job requirements and responsibilities to ensure you are a good fit.
- Prepare your application materials, including your resume and any relevant certifications or documentation.
- Click the Apply button below to submit your application.
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