Cloud DevOps Engineer (Observability Platforms)

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure and advanced log management platforms, leveraging Elastic Stack and Cribl.
• Develop and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management.
• Automate log ingestion, processing, and analytics workflows.
• Design, develop, and enhance Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Design cost-effective solutions and services, ensuring that value is measured, tracked, and realized at key delivery points.
• Advise on log data strategy, ingestion optimization, and platform performance.
• Develop tools and processes to improve team workflows and customer experience, including dashboards, alerts, and observability automation.
• Document products, processes, and tools with a high degree of clarity and quality.
• Support software engineers in aligning with the software delivery lifecycle and DevOps best practices.
• Maintain effective communication with cross-functional teams, serving as a key stakeholder in project decisions.
• Stay current with cloud computing trends and observability technologies, offering strategic recommendations.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience with log management tools such as Elastic Stack and Cribl; experience with Splunk is a plus.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing solutions in Microsoft Azure for medium to large-scale applications.
• 5+ years of experience administering Windows or Linux server environments, with a strong focus on Linux in Azure-based infrastructures.
• Advanced proficiency with at least two of the following languages: Bash, Python, JavaScript, Go, NodeJS, Java.
• Experience scripting for log pipeline automation is a strong plus.
• Expertise in automation using tools like Ansible, Terraform, or Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates; PowerShell scripting experience is a plus.
• Proficiency with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes (particularly Azure Kubernetes Service - AKS); OpenShift experience is a bonus.
• Familiarity with serverless and event-driven architectures in Azure, including Azure Functions and Event Grid.
• Proven track record of building, optimizing, and scaling CI/CD frameworks, especially using Azure DevOps.
• Deep understanding of security and networking principles in a cloud-native Azure environment.
• Experience working in an Agile, fast-paced DevOps environment; familiarity with SAFe and Azure DevOps Boards is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive troubleshooting approach.
• A curious, innovative mindset with a willingness to explore and implement new technologies.
• Ability to deliver excellent customer service, collaborate effectively with peers, and build trust across teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective cross-functional collaboration.
• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Fluent in English.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Splunk.
• OpenShift experience.
• Familiarity with SAFe and Azure DevOps Boards.
• Experience scripting with PowerShell.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits & Perks

• Hybrid work models, adaptable hours, and home office options.
• Competitive salaries, volunteer days, wellness days, modern offices, and a multi-cultural environment.
• Opportunities to work on impactful international projects.
• Training, mentorship, and data-driven projects to expand skills.
• Additional attractive benefits (details available upon inquiry).