Senior DevOps Engineer

Job description
We're looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to develop and optimize our client's cloud-based applications/platforms; the ideal candidate will have a modern DevOps mindset, excellent knowledge of the latest DevOps tools and technologies, and extensive experience working in a remote agile environment.

As a DevOps Engineer at NearForm, you will work on client projects developing infrastructure to support cloud-based applications, creating deployment architect and continuous delivery pipelines, designing high-availability approaches, and implementing monitoring architecture (dashboards, alerts, escalations).

Requirements:
• Proficient communication in English (oral and written)
• Experience delivering at an enterprise level and a remote agile environment.
• Experience managing and automating complex platforms/applications on GCP.
• Experience working with containers and container orchestration, ideally including Kubernetes.
• Experience with infrastructure as code technology, ideally with Terraform.
• Experience with CI and building CD pipelines, ideally with Github actions.
• Data storage experience with RDBMS and NoSQL technologies.
• Solid understanding of observability practices across the stack.
• Experience with security assessment frameworks (eg. Soc2) and security awareness throughout the stack.
• Ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills to work with stakeholders, feeling comfortable in client-facing roles where you will drive technical discussions and advise on best practices and approaches. Read more