DevOps Engineer - Remote (EU night shift)
On-siteThessaloníki, Central Macedonia, Greece
Job Summary
Support and improve hybrid production infrastructure environments for 15 development teams handling 100+ products and billions of daily hits. Architect multi-datacenter development environments, advocate for migrations to automated elastic infrastructures using Cloud, Kubernetes, and Serverless, and promote CI/CD strategies. Help developers debug intricate issues across multiple stacks while documenting processes and monitoring performance metrics. Mentor junior DevOps engineers on best practices and assist in provisioning servers, virtual machines, and services. Manage highly available DB clusters, cache systems, and networking setups including DNS, HTTPS, and WAF. This role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience with Linux, major cloud providers, and Kubernetes, with a focus on high-traffic scalability patterns.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role
- Experience working as DevOps or Systems Administrator working with Linux environments for several years
- Understanding of scalability patterns applied to infrastructure architecture for high traffic systems
- Great knowledge about the 3 major Cloud providers offering and real experiences with at least one
- Familiarity provisioning servers, virtual machines, and services with VMWare or equivalent
- Able and willing to help developers debugging intricate issues
- Not afraid of the command line, scripting and configuring applications such as Web Server, Load Balancers, etc.
- Experience with managing highly available DB clusters and cache systems
- Good understanding of networking and infrastructure setup in a web hosting/delivery environment (DNS, HTTPS, WAF)
- Able to debug and code (in Python preferably)
- Good understanding of continuous integration and continuous delivery models and best practices
- Kubernetes experience
- Familiarity with configuration management and/or orchestration tool such as Ansible
- Knowledge of monitoring processes and tools
- Self-sufficient, excellent communication and great time management skills
- Must Haves
- A love for making things efficient and reliable
Desired Qualifications
- Advanced experience with ElasticSearch
- Advanced experience with Percona Server for MySQL
- Experience managing Gitlab server instances
- Having deployed applications on Kubernetes on all major cloud providers
- Professional context switcher
- Commandlinefu
- Natural leadership
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