Hybrid Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer for a leading Forex trading company in Larnaca, Cyprus
- Posted 04 October 2024
- LocationLarnaca
- Discipline DevOps
- Reference37862
- Contact NameDiāna Beļska
Job description
Hybrid Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer for a Forex trading company in Larnaca, Cyprus
Our client is expanding rapidly, driven by a culture of innovation and passion for finance and technology. We are looking for highly motivated, innovative, and collaborative individuals to join their team. They offer an exciting and dynamic work environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on our company's growth. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we would love to have you on board.
Responsibilities:
- Architect, build, and manage AWS-based infrastructure to ensure scalability, high availability, and robust security.
- Spearhead migration initiatives to AWS, ensuring seamless integration of on-prem systems into the cloud.
- Define and implement Terraform-based infrastructure-as-code (IaC), ensuring repeatable and automated deployments.
- Collaborate with development teams to design cloud-native solutions using Kubernetes for container orchestration and management.
- Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines for automating build, test, and deployment processes in the cloud environment.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts to enhance operational efficiency and reduce manual effort.
- Continuously monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise cloud environments to maintain performance, cost efficiency, and security.
- Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation to provide critical production support when needed.
- Act as a mentor and knowledge-sharing leader, disseminating best practices and tools across the engineering teams.
Requirements
- BSc/BA in any engineering major.
- Proven expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure with a strong focus on EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, and other AWS services.
- Experience with cloud networking (VPCs, VPNs, subnets, routing tables, and security groups) to ensure secure and performant network architectures.
- Strong knowledge of Unix/Linux systems administration and troubleshooting in cloud environments.
- Advanced proficiency with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and management.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes for managing containerised applications.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, and others, with a focus on automating cloud deployments.
- Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch) to ensure performance and uptime.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Bash to automate operational tasks.
- Previous involvement in large-scale cloud migrations and building resilient, fault-tolerant systems.
- EU/EFTA citizens OR holders of a Cyprus work permit OR foreign nationals married to an EU citizen.
Benefits
- By joining us, you can expect:
- 22 days of Annual Leave (reaching up to 30 days per year based on years’ service)
- Hybrid Work Mode – 3 days office / 2 days home office – non-negotiable
- Friday afternoons off in Summer (July & August)
- Birthdays are always a day off!
- Referral Bonus – refer a candidate we would all enjoy to work with!!
- Participation in the Company’s Medical Scheme from day one!
- Participation in the Company’s Group Discount Scheme
- Free Gym Membership (Larnaca)
- Unlimited snacks, fruits, and beverages
- Complimentary periodic lunches at the office
- Fun team-building activities & Corporate events
- Lifelong Learning Allowance plus paid Educational Leave
IT Jobs Worldwide
IT Jobs Worldwide is a professional recruitment company that focuses on connecting IT talents with the most exciting vacancies worldwide. We specialize in specific IT areas including Java, PHP, .NET, Python, JavaScript, Swift, Objective-C, Kotlin, Dart, QA and Testing, Data and BI, and Infrastructure.
IT Jobs Worldwide is part of the Worldwiders brands, with more than 80 colleagues all over Europe. We have offices in Oslo, Tallinn, Malaga, Barcelona, Malta, and Lisbon. With over 300 clients in over 30 countries, our recruitment solutions are tailormade and set up to add value that benefits the matchmaking process.