Senior Devops Engineer
Senior Devops Engineer
Job Description:
Main tasks/activities:
- Understand all infrastructure as code (IaC) artefacts in Azure DevOps, with specific focus on Kubernetes, Kafka,
Zookeeper, NoSQL. Basic knowledge of
SAP infrastructure and deployment strategies
- Develop CI/CD process for IaC and Microservice (Spring Boot, Python) deployments
- Design and maintain an agile release concept for IaC, Mircoservices and data
- Implementation of cloud-native architecture vision using Azure
- Further enhance DevOps automation features e.g. by creating pipelines
- Communication and rollout of new DevOps automation features to application development teams
- Work with developers to understand the runtimes of their apps and their interaction with Apache Kafka.
- Ensure communication flow with regards to automation and application runtime to various stakeholders
- Align with Security lead on quality controls and continuous testing best practices
- Design and maintain the availability and stability of all long-living state (e.g. the event store)
- Design and implement lifecycle (non-prod vs prod) for data
- Support and give guidance on the test-driven development practices and the implementation thereof in the pipelines.
- Continuously work with the teams to improve all components as the use-cases grow more complex
- Train other engineers
- Ensure compliance with the company wide digital governance framework, audit
- Documentation of all of the above (readme, wiki and JIRA)
- Presentation of developed concepts in various bodies
Position requirements:
- Public Cloud relevant experience with practical implementation on Azure
- Strong and proven automation experience in Azure DevOp
- Expert knowledge of Azure DevOps pipelines
- Expert knowledge of Kubernetes deployments, container isolation and multi-tenancy
- Strong knowledge of automation tools like Ansible
- Strong experience with "Infrastructure as Code
- Good knowledge of container technologies e.g. Docker
- Good knowledge of git
- Test driven development: understands semantics of unit tests and end to end integration tests and the imperative for
continuous testing
- Worked with CI/CD for integration, migration and deployment: Experience in automated build, test & deploy
- Excellent communication in English, written and spoken
- Delegation and (self-)management skills for working in a flat and distributed team
- Linux OS (alpine, Ubuntu, SLES) and Unix
- Knowledge of event-driven architecture and micro-services
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Strong communication and presentation skills
Nice to have skills:
- Experience with event-sourcing architectures built on Apache Kafka, CQRS
- Performance testing
- NoSQL Databases
- SAP Netweaver
Frameworks / Tools:
- Azure DevOps, Ansible, yaml-pipelines, Helm, build agents, scripting (bash, python)
- Container-based (Docker / Kubernetes) orchestration
- High availability of statefulness using cloud-native techniques
- Can read code written in industry standard polyglot (Java/ Spring/ Python/ JS)
- DB-queries (also NoSQL) e.g. SAP HANA, Postgres
- Cloud managed services (e.g. Blob Storage, databases, Insights, Security Center)
- Build and deployment tools such as Git, Gradle, Maven
- API Gateways, HTTPS, REST/ODATA/GraphQL/etc API-specs
- State-management e.g. Zookeeper, Schema Registry, Event Store
- Aqua, DataDog, Zeebe,
If this sounds interesting, please forward your latest CV to kbjune@thestamfordgroup.com
Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment
Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. It is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies
(collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The
Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis
Group Online Privacy Notice available at https://www.allegisgroup.com/en-gb/privacy-notices.
To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you,
and describes your rights and choices about this, please go to https://www.allegisgroup.com/en-gb/privacy-notices.
We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within
Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the
protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland
and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online
Privacy Notice at https://www.allegisgroup.com/en-gb/privacy-notices for details on how to contact us. To protect your
privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account
associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with
your request. If you are resident in the UK, EEA or Switzerland, we will process any access request you make in
accordance with our commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy
Shield.
Required Skills:
Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, Kafka, Spring boot, Python
About TEKsystems:
TEKsystems provides technology staffing and services, helping businesses deploy high-calibre IT and communications
expertise under a range of delivery options including Staffing Services, Team Services, Global Services, and Workforce
Management Services. Weve become a billion-dollar services company by continually building on what we do best
blending superior client service with an unrivalled ability to source and manage talent to precise specifications,
resulting in successful technology executions. Our offerings address various applications, infrastructure, and
communications needs including technology deployment services, enterprise software support services, and asset
management services. TEKsystems is a division of Allegis Group Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Allegis Group
Inc., the fourth largest staffing company in the world. Allegis Group Ltd is an Employment Business and Agency.
Main tasks/activities:
- Understand all infrastructure as code (IaC) artefacts in Azure DevOps, with specific focus on Kubernetes, Kafka,
Zookeeper, NoSQL. Basic knowledge of
SAP infrastructure and deployment strategies
- Develop CI/CD process for IaC and Microservice (Spring Boot, Python) deployments
- Design and maintain an agile release concept for IaC, Mircoservices and data
- Implementation of cloud-native architecture vision using Azure
- Further enhance DevOps automation features e.g. by creating pipelines
- Communication and rollout of new DevOps automation features to application development teams
- Work with developers to understand the runtimes of their apps and their interaction with Apache Kafka.
- Ensure communication flow with regards to automation and application runtime to various stakeholders
- Align with Security lead on quality controls and continuous testing best practices
- Design and maintain the availability and stability of all long-living state (e.g. the event store)
- Design and implement lifecycle (non-prod vs prod) for data
- Support and give guidance on the test-driven development practices and the implementation thereof in the pipelines.
- Continuously work with the teams to improve all components as the use-cases grow more complex
- Train other engineers
- Ensure compliance with the company wide digital governance framework, audit
- Documentation of all of the above (readme, wiki and JIRA)
- Presentation of developed concepts in various bodies
Position requirements:
- Public Cloud relevant experience with practical implementation on Azure
- Strong and proven automation experience in Azure DevOp
- Expert knowledge of Azure DevOps pipelines
- Expert knowledge of Kubernetes deployments, container isolation and multi-tenancy
- Strong knowledge of automation tools like Ansible
- Strong experience with "Infrastructure as Code
- Good knowledge of container technologies e.g. Docker
- Good knowledge of git
- Test driven development: understands semantics of unit tests and end to end integration tests and the imperative for
continuous testing
- Worked with CI/CD for integration, migration and deployment: Experience in automated build, test & deploy
- Excellent communication in English, written and spoken
- Delegation and (self-)management skills for working in a flat and distributed team
- Linux OS (alpine, Ubuntu, SLES) and Unix
- Knowledge of event-driven architecture and micro-services
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Strong communication and presentation skills
Nice to have skills:
- Experience with event-sourcing architectures built on Apache Kafka, CQRS
- Performance testing
- NoSQL Databases
- SAP Netweaver
Frameworks / Tools:
- Azure DevOps, Ansible, yaml-pipelines, Helm, build agents, scripting (bash, python)
- Container-based (Docker / Kubernetes) orchestration
- High availability of statefulness using cloud-native techniques
- Can read code written in industry standard polyglot (Java/ Spring/ Python/ JS)
- DB-queries (also NoSQL) e.g. SAP HANA, Postgres
- Cloud managed services (e.g. Blob Storage, databases, Insights, Security Center)
- Build and deployment tools such as Git, Gradle, Maven
- API Gateways, HTTPS, REST/ODATA/GraphQL/etc API-specs
- State-management e.g. Zookeeper, Schema Registry, Event Store
- Aqua, DataDog, Zeebe,
If this sounds interesting, please forward your latest CV to kbjune@thestamfordgroup.com
Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment
Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. It is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies
(collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The
Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis
Group Online Privacy Notice available at https://www.allegisgroup.com/en-gb/privacy-notices.
To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you,
and describes your rights and choices about this, please go to https://www.allegisgroup.com/en-gb/privacy-notices.
We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within
Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the
protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland
and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online
Privacy Notice at https://www.allegisgroup.com/en-gb/privacy-notices for details on how to contact us. To protect your
privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account
associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with
your request. If you are resident in the UK, EEA or Switzerland, we will process any access request you make in
accordance with our commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy
Shield.
Required Skills:
Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, Kafka, Spring boot, Python
About TEKsystems:
TEKsystems provides technology staffing and services, helping businesses deploy high-calibre IT and communications
expertise under a range of delivery options including Staffing Services, Team Services, Global Services, and Workforce
Management Services. Weve become a billion-dollar services company by continually building on what we do best
blending superior client service with an unrivalled ability to source and manage talent to precise specifications,
resulting in successful technology executions. Our offerings address various applications, infrastructure, and
communications needs including technology deployment services, enterprise software support services, and asset
management services. TEKsystems is a division of Allegis Group Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Allegis Group
Inc., the fourth largest staffing company in the world. Allegis Group Ltd is an Employment Business and Agency.
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