Senior DevOps Engineer

LearnUpon is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our team in Belgrade.

LearnUpon LMS helps organizations train their employees, partners, and customers. Businesses can manage, track, and achieve their unique learning goals — all through a single, powerful solution.

With offices in Dublin (our HQ), Belgrade, Philadelphia, Salt Lake City and Sydney, we are a global team with lots of diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences that puts our customers' experience at the heart of everything we do. Our culture fosters an open, collaborative and supportive environment where our accomplishments are celebrated and encouraged. We're always striving for the best solution (not the easy one). We’re proud of our success and we’re humble and hungry to achieve more. 

The DevOps Team sits within LearnUpon’s Platform Engineering group and is focused on building best in class tooling and CI/CD pipelines to allow our product engineering teams deliver work at a fast pace while being fully automated. 

As part of the DevOps team, you will help ensure developers have all systems and safeguards in place to help them fulfill their role. This ranges from containerised environments to dynamic cloud environments to an extensive CI/CD toolset to reliably and quickly deliver.

The role will suit someone with a mix of technical skills (scripting, tools, administration), a reasonable understanding of web application development and deployment, and has excellent communications skills to work across multiple teams and multiple locations, to achieve a shared goal of a seamless developer experience.

What will I be doing?

On a day-to-day basis you will be performing a number of duties, including:

• Assisting with CI/CD pipeline improvements including pipeline design and implementation ( e.g. GitLab, GitHub, etc.)
• Supporting containerised development environments (in Docker and Kubernetes with Golang)
• Liaising with Engineering teams on infrastructure/pipeline requirements and good practices
• Utilize Terraform and other IaC tools to provision and manage cloud infrastructure on AWS
• Handling integrations to better automate the full SDLC (e.g. Jira, Git, and CI/CD tooling)
• Promote DevOps culture and practices within the organization
• Supporting automation teams to improve the testing done as part of the CI/CD pipeline

What skills do I need?                                                                                 

• 4+ years professional experience in a relevant DevOps role
• Strong scripting experience (Bash, GoLang, Python etc.)
• Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code with Terraform and Packer
• Good knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure
• Proficiency in CI/CD tooling such as Gitlab, Github, Jenkins
• Experience in containerisation technologies, Docker and Kubernetes
• Good project management and time management skills, as this is a multi-discipline role with a number of responsibilities
• Excellent communicator to liaise with multiple teams across multiple locations

Don’t worry if you don’t tick every box in order to apply, we’re always happy to review applications and take all experience into consideration. We do our best to provide feedback where we can!

Not required but considered a big plus

• Rails / Ruby experience
• AWS experience (EC2, EKS, RDS, etc.)
• AWS certification
• Web application development experience (front or back-end)
• Networking and firewall fundamentals
• CDNs

Why work with us?

• Competitive salary and company ESOP
• 25 days annual leave + 1 annual company wellness day off
• Work in a fun and supportive environment with regular team events
• Excellent career progression - take LearnUpon where you think it can go

What is the Hiring Process?

Our typical process generally works as follows:

• Qualified applicants will be invited to schedule a screening call
• Successful candidates will then be invited to a series of practical interviews
• Finally, candidates will have a short interview with a member of our C-Suite Team
• The successful candidate will be contacted with an offer to join our team

LearnUpon is an Equal Opportunities Employer. 

We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, marital status, family status, age disability, sexual orientation, race, religion, membership of the Traveller community, or any other legally protected status.

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