Position: Senior DevOps Engineer

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Length: 12 Months

Location: Galway, Ireland

Rate: 54 Euros Per Hour

Working Model: Hybrid

Position Overview

Trust in SODA is partnered with a leading Financial service client seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join their Developer Enablement/DevOps team. You will collaborate with a globally distributed team to deliver business capabilities while driving technology innovation, agile practices, and delivery efficiency.

Your Expertise

• Over 5 years of experience in software engineering, configuration management, and release engineering for large-scale enterprise applications.
• Proficiency in CI/CD processes and tools like Jenkins.
• Knowledge of container technologies and orchestrators, such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with build tools and package managers for various programming languages (e.g., Maven, Gradle, NPM, pip).
• Experience with git and implementations like Bitbucket/Gitlab/GitHub, and artifact repositories such as Artifactory.
• Developer-focused mindset with skills in automating solutions using scripting languages like Java, Groovy, Shell, Python, etc.
• Ability to understand the entire development flow and suggest improvements, covering aspects like testing stages, coverage reports, quality gates, security scans, and environment promotions.
• Understanding of application components, including Database, Mid-tier, Messaging, User Interface, and Configuration.
• Experience with core AWS services and automating processes using SDK or CLI.

Nice to Have

• Experience with large-scale enterprise services using Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of logging, observability, and monitoring tools such as Datadog.

Your Skills

• Ability to evaluate, analyze, and recommend CI/CD tools and solutions.
• Develop and support continuous integration processes, innovating as needed.
• Create clear, detailed documentation for flows, architectural diagrams, and processes.
• Trace and resolve complex CI/CD, release, and environment issues in multi-component settings.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance key release procedures and processes.
• Coordinate release activities with Release Management, Project Management, QA, and Development teams to ensure smooth rollouts.