Senior Technology Engineer -DevOps PaaS (AACOE)

GSSTech Group; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider in the United Arab Emirates is seeking an experienced Technology Engineer to focus on DevOps methodologies and infrastructure automation. Responsibilities include automating deployments, troubleshooting issues, and managing CI/CD pipelines with a solid understanding of cloud services. The role requires 5+ years of engineering experience, including 3+ years in DevOps. Competitive salary and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of total engineering or operational experience.
• At least 3+ years in a similar DevOps role.
• Experience with CI/CD for Python projects.

Responsibilities

• Automate deployment and configuration management.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and application issues.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for deployments.

Skills

Automated build/deployment pipelines

Ansible

Docker/Podman

Kubernetes/OpenShift

Python programming

Shell scripting

Collaboration

Cloud experience

Education

Bachelor or equivalent degree

Tools

Terraform

ELK

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

Job Overview

Technology Engineering role experienced in DevOps methodologies and infrastructure automation. Focus on transparent communication across teams, consistent and scalable environments, and incident resolution.

Responsibilities

• Automate deployment and configuration management to ensure consistent and scalable environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and application issues in collaboration with development and operations teams.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for deployments on Container Technologies like Native Kubernetes, OpenShift or Public Cloud (Microsoft Azure, AWS, OCI).
• Design, deploy, and manage different environments using Terraform, Ansible, and IaC tools.
• Implement logging and monitoring solutions like ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, and scripting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage authentication and authorization processes for microservices.
• Stay up to date with industry best practices and emerging technologies.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor or equivalent degree.
• Experience: 5+ years total engineering or operational experience, at least 3+ years in a similar DevOps role.
• Technical skills: Automated build/deployment pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD), Ansible, Docker/Podman, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Helm, Python programming, shell scripting, CI/CD for Python projects.
• Cloud experience: Microsoft Azure, AWS, OCI.
• Networking fundamentals, security engineering practices and tools.
• Behavioral competencies: Collaboration, self-starter, calm under pressure, pragmatic, willing to learn new technologies.

Nice to Have

• Public Cloud experience (Azure, OCI, AWS).
• Machine Learning projects.