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Key Responsibilities:

Containerisation and Orchestration: Design, implement, and manage containerized applications using Docker. Experience with container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes is desirable.

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Develop and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines to ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications. Previous experience with bitbucket pipelines is highly desirable.

AWS and Azure Services and Infrastructure: Utilize AWS and Azure services to build and manage scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure. Experience with services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFormation, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Storage, Azure SQL Database, and Azure Functions is highly desirable

Database Administration and DevOps: Manage and optimize database systems, ensuring high availability and performance. Experience with database DevOps practices is a plus.

Application Load Testing: Conduct load testing to evaluate application performance and identify bottlenecks. Implement strategies to improve application scalability and reliability.

Qualifications:

Experience: Minimum of [X] years of experience in a DevOps role, with a strong focus on containerization, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes. AWS and Azure service and infrastructure management. Strong scripting skills in languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

Database Skills: Experience with database administration and DevOps practices. Knowledge of MySQL and SQLServer is highly desirable

Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues and implement effective solutions.

Collaboration: Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment. We don’t maintain a separate Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) or Systems team. Instead, you’ll be embedded within our development team, working side by side with engineers to ensure our systems are reliable, scalable, and secure

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