Lead DevOps Engineer

Wiser Technology is a leading software development company. Our team of 600 engineers across Europe excels in web and mobile software development, video streaming, defense, machine learning, automotive, e-commerce, and AI. We leverage top-tier technologies and expertise driven by a passion for innovation to drive progress.

We are seeking a skilled Lead DevOps Engineer to provide their expertise in KubernetesOpenShift and Containerization.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Lead both the migration of our solution to containers and the overall design and implementation for container orchestrators such as OpenShift, Kubernetes and Amazon EKS
• Create and maintain docker files, manifest files, and HELM Charts for different environmentsorchestrators
• Manage builds and deployments
• Deploy new clusters from scratch and upgrademaintain existing ones.
• Lead junior team members effectively
• Work closely with our cross-functional team to achieve scalability and reliability objectives
• Provide support as our customers roll the solution out to their environments
• Effectively troubleshoot operating system issues, configuration problems, authentication errors, and related software defects
• Automate operations such as backuprestores, deployments, and upgrades.
• Follow security best practices
• Identify potential technical obstacles and come up with solutions
• Evaluate third party technologies to make recommendations for architecture roadmap 
• Ability to keep up with industry trends and innovation
• Follow Sunbird’s software development process to participate in full software development life cycle

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

• Red Hat Certified OpenShift Administrator, Certified Kubernetes Administrator or similar
• 4+ years of hands-on experience on Kubernetes or OpenShift and have been involved all facets of configuration and deployments in prior positions
• Expert on Containerization (Docker preferred)
• Experience in Continuous Integration / Continuous Development (CI/CD) (Jenkins/Nexus/GitHub)
• 7+ years of professional experience
• Strong communication skills 
• Creative, industrious, self-managed 
• Excels when working as part of a small, highly skilled, agile team
• BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field

NICE TO HAVE:

A candidate with a mix of the following experiences will be at an advantage:

• Experience in Java, Tomcat and database configurations
• Advanced knowledge of Linux system administration
• Knowledge in the administration and performance tuning of web/application servers (e.g. Tomcat, Puma, Itsio, NGINX)
• Development experience in Perl, Ruby, andor Java
• AWS
• Experience maintaining servers, IT infrastructure and other equipment in a server room
• Experience in the day-to-day operations of a data center environment, particularly as it relates to planning and infrastructure management

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Culture & Development:

• Friendly Environment: We take pride in our culture and love spending time together.
• Team Spirit: Be part of a supportive team that uplifts each other. 
• Mentorship and coaching: Our colleagues are experts in their field, and you can expect to have a solid team to rely on.
• Personalized Development Program: We realize that one size doesn’t fit all, so you'll receive an individual development plan tailored to your career aspirations. 

Social Benefits:

• Work Flexibility: Embrace flexible working hours and choose from remote, hybrid, or onsite work models. Multiple Office Locations: In Sofia, Plovdiv, Stara Zagora, and Nis, you can choose where you would like to work.
• A Suite of Perks: Enjoy food vouchers, additional health insurance, sports cards, and more.
• Community and Connections: Engage in exciting social events and team initiatives.

Empowerment: At Wiser, every role is instrumental. You will have the power to make a difference!

Ready to advance your career with a tech leader passionately driven by innovation?

Join Wiser - Become Wiser!

This position is applicable for EU residents only.