• Opportunity to Work on Cutting-Edge Technology
• Collaborative Environment
About Our Client
Our client is a key player in the insurance industry, boasting an extensive technology department. With a workforce exceeding a thousand employees, they have a strong presence in the market, striving to leverage cutting-edge technology to streamline their services.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab to streamline the development, testing, and deployment of API and Data projects.
• Utilize AWS services to architect scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and cost-efficiency.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform and CloudFormation to automate the provisioning and management of cloud resources.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement best practices for infrastructure automation, security, and monitoring.
• Work closely with data engineers and data scientists to configure and optimize CI/CD pipelines for data projects, including Oracle, AWS, Apache Airflow and other databases.
• Implement and manage containerization and orchestration solutions to enhance application scalability and portability.
• Monitor and troubleshoot system performance, identifying and resolving issues to ensure high availability and reliability of services using Prometheus and Grafana.
The Successful Applicant
Required Experience and Skills:
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD pipeline management.
• Extensive experience with AWS services, including but not limited to EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, Airflow and IAM.
• Strong proficiency in infrastructure as code tools, including Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Experience with GitLab pipelines, including creating, managing, and optimizing CI/CD workflows.
• Knowledge of Prisma and its integration with various data projects.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or similar.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure and application issues.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proactive approach to teamwork and project management.
• Strong understanding of security best practices and the implementation of secure infrastructure solutions.
Preferred Qualifications
• Certification in AWS (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer) or other relevant certifications.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, or similar.
• Knowledge of database management and optimization, particularly in cloud environments.
• Experience with agile methodologies and tools such as Jira or Confluence
What's on Offer
• The opportunity to work with a leading insurance company
• An environment that values technology and innovation
• A chance to contribute to a team that is at the heart of the company's operations
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Application Support Engineer who is looking to make a significant impact in a prominent insurance company. If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply.
