Senior DevOps Engineer

Company description

Independent broadcasting organization, which operates worldwide.

Responsibilities

- Working in international environment
- Facilitates transition from monolithic web application system architecture to a modular, end-to-end solution while building on top of proven solutions and best practices from the community, industry, and inside the company
- Together with the Software Architect and other Sr. DevOp Engineers, develops digital infrastructure and works on automating CI/CD workflows to improve efficiency and release processes as well as to reduce risk
- Ensures DevOps knowledge is shared in a team. Guarantees and champions knowledge sharing and transfer to other team members
- Work with development teams – providing supporting infrastructure for the building of websites, applications, and software pieces
- Identify technical problems and performing software updates and ‘fixes’
- Work with developers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended
- Monitor digital architecture, check for performance and compliance and infrastructure stability
- Resolve issues and problems with systems and software, and to put in place measures to ensure these issues do not reoccur
- Build frameworks for software and application deployment
- Liaise closely with both development and operational teams
- Stay on top of industry best practices and trends, as well as changes to compliance requirements

Requirements

- Fluency in English
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience and/or training
- Previous working experience with DevOps design and implementation needed
- Familiar with at least one “mainstream” development language, with C# or NodeJS being preferred
- Familiar with modern operations and deployment practices and technologies, including Linux systems and Docker. With infrastructure systems such as REDIS, RABBITMQ, GLUSTERFS, SQL SERVER
- Expertise in configuring and troubleshooting application code running in a container orchestration environment, Kubernetes preferred
- Experience with centralized monitoring tools such as ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), Nagios, Zabbix and container system and application metrics (such as PROMETHEUS / GRAFANA)
- Experience in CI /CD automation build system tools and frameworks such as Jenkins, CIRCLE CI, Azure DEVOPS or similar
- Experience with infrastructure automation and delivery tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef or Saltstack
- Experience with code analysis tools such as SonarQube, HP Fortify
- Proficiency with scripting languages such as UNIX shell, PowerShell and Groovy
- Basic knowledge and understanding of PKI implementation (server side)
- Familiar with networking and cloud infrastructure services, including content distribution networks, load balancing and virtual computing (nginx, varnish, squid, haproxy)
- Used agile development such as Scrum or Kanban, with the Atlassian stack (JIRA, Bitbucket, Confluence) as management SW preferred
- Experience coaching and supporting other engineers
- Work independently with high level objectives and minimal supervision

Our offer

- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Savings Program – 5% of the employee’s base salary
- Vacation
- Corporate Holidays – plus 10 days added to Czech statutory holidays
- Public Transportation Pass
- Fitness Benefit
- Sick Leave – 13 paid days per year
- Social Security (Short-term disability, pension, unemployment insurance)
- Meal Allowance
- Summer Allowance
- Language Courses
- Medical Care on Premises