Sr Technology Engineer - CICD/OpenShift

GSSTech Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UAE is seeking a DevOps Engineer to support a prestigious banking client. The ideal candidate will design and manage CI/CD pipelines, utilize the latest DevOps practices, and troubleshoot complex issues. Strong experience in DevOps tools like Jenkins and GitHub Actions, alongside problem-solving capabilities, is required. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects within a dynamic and collaborative team.

Benefits

Work on impactful projects

Collaborative team environment

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong real-time experience with Linux and various DevOps tools.
• Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions and GitOps principles.
• Proficient in Groovy scripting and using ELK/Splunk for logging.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage CI/CD pipelines, focusing on security.
• Troubleshoot issues and ensure application stability.
• Collaborate on capacity planning and resource management.

Skills

DevOps tools

CI/CD pipelines

Problem-solving

GitHub Actions

Groovy scripting

HelmCharts

ArgoCD

Logging mechanisms (ELK/Splunk)

Tools

Jenkins

SonarQube

Nexus

Nexus IQ

Atlassian tools (Jira/Confluence)

Job description

We are hiring a DevOps Engineer to support our prestigious banking client in driving operational excellence and delivering cutting-edge solutions. If you have a strong background in DevOps tools, CI/CD pipelines, and a passion for problem-solving, this is the role for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, SonarQube, Nexus, Nexus IQ, and other DevOps tooling with a focus on security (Image Signing, Image Scanning, Checkmarx).
• Develop and optimize GitHub Actions and implement GitOps principles for seamless application deployment.
• Manage and deploy applications using HelmCharts and ArgoCD while ensuring high availability and reliability.
• Write and maintain efficient Groovy scripts and manage robust logging mechanisms using ELK or Splunk stacks.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues, providing innovative solutions to ensure stability and performance.
• Collaborate with teams for capacity planning, resource management, and vendor management, ensuring seamless operations.
• Build and nurture strong business relationships with stakeholders to meet project objectives.

Requirements:

• Strong real time experience on technologies Linux, Atlassian tools like Jira/Confluence, CICD Process, PipelineAsCode, Shared library, Github, SonarQube, Jenkins and Sona type tools like Nexus and Nexus IQ & other Dev Ops toolings. (Image Signing, image Scanning , Checkmarx)
• Strong hands-on experience of Github Actions, GitOps principles and associated implementation.
• Strong hands on experience in Groovy Scripting, and associated logging stack like ELK/Splunk.
• Expert problem-solving capability.
• Strong hands-on experience on HelmCHats and ArgoCD
• Strong Expertise in trouble shooting and solutioning.
• Experience in capacity planning, resource management, vendor management, building business relationships and stakeholder management.

Preferred Banking Domain Experience:

• Previous experience in banking or financial services is a strong advantage, with a deep understanding of compliance, security, and operational excellence in regulated environments.

Why Join Us?

• Work on impactful projects for a leading UAE bank, utilizing the latest DevOps technologies and practices.
• Be part of a dynamic and collaborative team focused on excellence and innovation.
• Opportunity to grow your skills and career in a challenging and rewarding environment.