Middleware and PCF DevOps Engineer

Swing Consulting Ltd.; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Hong Kong is looking for a Middleware and PCF DevOps Engineer. You will support global internal cloud services, manage changes on PCF environments, and address requests from application teams. The ideal candidate should have a university degree and 3-5 years of experience with Pivotal Cloud Foundry, alongside solid Ruby skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities are essential, and experience with agile methodologies is preferred. The role may require occasional work during out-of-office hours.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience working with Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) and Concourse.
• Able to work well within a small team and under pressure.
• Experience using agile development techniques is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support global internal cloud services including IaaS and CaaS (Kubernetes).
• Manage day-to-day requests from application teams regarding performance issues.
• Carry out scheduled changes on the PCF Production and Development foundations.

Skills

Ruby coding skills

Understanding of CI tools (Fly, s3cli)

Application development experience

Communication skills

Experience in a DevOps team

Education

University graduate or equivalent

Tools

Datadog monitoring tool

VSphere infrastructure

Job description

SW8575 |10 Nov 2023 Middleware and PCF DevOps Engineer

• Support the global internal cloud services including IaaS and CaaS (Kubernetes), API automation framework and PCF (Pivotal Cloud foundry).
• Carry out scheduled changes on the PCF Production and Development foundations, for example deploying new versions of PCF and supporting tooling and health checks.
• Manage day to day requests from application teams such as:
• Responding to and acting on PCF Org memory quota requirement changes.
• Dealing with and resolving Incidents and responding back to application teams on the resolution.
• Dealing with general support requests from application teams regarding application performance or issues.
• Raise and manage change requests for production and development PCF releases and BAU releases (e.g., cert rotations etc.).
• Create, manage, and discuss good learning stories within the PCF Team .
• Attend the daily PCF stand up, the weekly Operations call with vendors and the weekly team retro.
• Setup and run calls with the team when required, to discuss issues or changes that require team wide input.
• Work with users to maximize benefit from the cloud services.

• University graduate or equivalent.
• 3-5 years’ experience of working with Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) and Concourse (PCF alternatives).
• Good solid Ruby coding skills.
• Understanding of CI tools, such as Fly, s3cli.
• Knowledge of the VSphere infrastructure.
• Previous application development experience.
• Be able to work well within a small team.
• Have excellent communication skills.
• Experience of working in a DevOps team together with agile development techniques.
• Experience of using the Datadog monitoring tool (not mandatory).
• Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines and be prepared to work occasionally during out of office hours.