DevOps Engineer

Hybrid

London, United Kingdom

Freelance

13-03-2025

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Job Specifications

Responsibilities:
Build, deploy and maintain our infrastructure as code on large scale multi-site deployments using Terraform.
Develop CI/CD pipelines to deploy software in a cloud native platform (Azure, Kubernetes)
Automate workflows to help pushing the limit of the infrastructure - Troubleshoot issues until root causes are understood on high traffic production systems.
Implement and enforce best DevOps and security practices.
Be responsible for identifying bottlenecks and improving performance of our infrastructure.
Choose, deploy and manage tools and technologies to build and support a robust infrastructure (Monitoring/Deployment/self-healing)
Automation of business/deployment/validation processes
Develop/Test/Apply software configuration management.
Develop/Test/Run Software release procedures/pipelines.
Interact with users to coordinate infrastructure changes.
Participate in the testing of functionality, operability, deployment, and performance for application or infrastructure changes.
Evangelize SDLC processes for infrastructure change.
Participate in tool authoring, integration and extension via REST or SOAP.
Drive, define and deploy system monitoring with thresholds and actionable alerts.
Provide supports for production deployments.
Mentor junior engineers and those to whom SDLC over Infrastructure is still unknown
Perform tasks related to securing and keeping the products, tools, and processes that you are responsible for securing.
Qualifications:
BS in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent technical degree.
5-7+ Years experience in a DevOps role

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About the Company

Ubique Systems is a fast growing multifaceted organization which offers a comprehensive array of outsourcing and consulting services for its customers, including recruitment, human resource management, vendor management, and outplacement services and software development on a global basis, with an objective to adopt the flexible global business practices that today enable companies to operate more efficiently and produce more value. We're a global leader in business and technology services, helping our clients bring the fut... Know more

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