DevOps Engineer - Spain
NovaFori, Spain
Job Description
Working for NovaFori a progressive forward-thinking company. You will be working on new and interesting projects with exposure to the latest technologies, whilst at the same time having some fun and working with a great bunch of people.
Maintaining a team centric philosophy is fundamental to our success so everyone is encouraged to take responsibility and expected to contribute to all facets of the support service; we share in success when things are going well, and everyone owns the problems when they are not.
You will:
- Work within customer projects to build, maintain and secure customer environments
- Assist development teams in best practices and give technical advice on infrastructure architecture when needed
- Ensure development processes follow our infrastructure standards for existing and new clients.
- Work on new ways to automate and improve our development and release processes
- Ensure that client systems are secure against cybersecurity threats
- Identify areas of cost optimisation within internal and customer architectures
- Provide a Point of Contact (POC) for the NOC, ensuring an aspect of the 09:00 18:00 support range is manned and 18:00-02:00 if needed for deployments
- Be responsible to the Head of Systems and DevOps for the end-to-end management and control of all service events in 3rd line
- Act as a third-party supplier liaison on behalf of the Support Teams to resolve issues and provide knowledge and information
- Offer help, guidance, and expertise to assist in the restoration of services to users in line with business requirements and SLA’s
- Manage Service Requests and routing or escalating to relevant staff
- Be responsible for the production and upkeep of support documentation, where appropriate
- Be accountable for Customer Delivery through the NovaFori Change process
Requirements
You have:
- Working experience in AWS (Web Services, VPC, Load Balancing, Capacity Planning, Cost Management, Server Optimisation, Server Configuration, Backup and Disaster Recovery, CDN, DNS). Azure is a plus.
- Infrastructure as code. Experience using Terraform. CloudFormation and Chef are a plus.
- CI/CD administration, usage, and creation of pipelines as code. Experience using Octopus would be desirable.
- Experience using SQL Server, Couchbase or any other RDBMS.
- Experience using RabbitMQ and Elastic Search.
- PowerShell Knowledge
- Strong Windows skills and working knowledge of Linux systems.
- Excellent English written and oral communication skills
Great if you also have experience with:
- PostgreSQL
- Docker
- ECS
- Working with GIT and Azure DevOps (TFS)
- Experience managing and deploying monitoring and logging systems is desirable. ELK, Prometheus, Kafka, Zabbix.
- .Net/C#
- Python
Some skills and behavior that we would love to see in a candidate:
- Customer focused, good interpersonal skills and able to work as a lead of a small team.
- Good communication skills, proactive, resolutive.
- Demonstrate a methodical and structured approach to the management of support requests, incidents, problems and change requests.
- Able to work under pressure to tight timelines
- We do not micromanage, so you should be able to manage your own workload.
Benefits
We pride ourselves on listening to all our employee’s needs, and we have developed our benefits package to reflect this.
We currently offer:
- A competitive salary depending on experience
- 25 days Annual Leave
- Your birthday day off
- Pension Scheme
- Private Health Insurance
- 3 x salary Life Assurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Learning and development opportunities
What's it like working at NovaFori?
NovaFori has offices in London and Malaga and are currently a team of around 80+ people, with plans to grow as a result of major projects in the pipeline. The London office is tailored for the needs of our innovative teams whilst on-going production teams are based in Spain.
Learning and Development. Your career path does not have to be linear at NovaFori. We will support you on whatever journey you wish to take.
Agile Development. We are committed to Agile and encourage continuous improvement in all aspects of our business.
Great people to work with and a fun place to work. You will work with smart people like you, who are progressive and open minded. We do things well, but do not take ourselves too seriously.