DevOps Engineer

Faktion is looking for a DevOps Engineer to help deploy, scale and maintain our projects, apps and platforms.

As an Azure DevOps/Cloud Engineer, you build scalable and future-proof platforms by combining infrastructure, security and automation.

Some key responsibilities:

- Set up and automate CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps for builds, tests and deployments
- Manage scalable and secure cloud infrastructure on Azure (and in the future AWS) with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/Bicep)
- Containerise and roll out ML services and Node services via Docker and Kubernetes
- Monitor and resolve performance and connectivity issues
- Think about infrastructure architecture, networks, continuity and disaster recovery

- Design and enforce cloud security controls: network segmentation, private endpoints, WAF, RBAC/least privilege, and secret management with automated rotation
- Build and maintain observability: centralised logging, metrics, tracing (OpenTelemetry), dashboards, SLIs/SLOs, and actionable alerting
- Cost monitoring and optimisation of resources
- Make clean documentation/architecture diagrams
- Proven experience managing Node.js services in production, with skills in containerization, Docker image optimisation, and diagnosing performance and memory bottlenecks.
- Networking fundamentals: DNS, TLS, load balancing, firewalls, and private networking patterns
- Disaster recovery: backup strategies, restore drills, recovery

Requirements

- At least 5 years of experience in architecture, infrastructure, DevOps and/or Azure

- Experience with Terraform and/or Bicep for the rollout of cloud infrastructure (AWS experience is a plus)

- Practical experience with Azure DevOps and Docker

- Understanding of the software development lifecycle

- You can work independently and take responsibility

Nice to haves:

- knowledge on cybersecurity and best practices
- Experience operating data/queue services from an SRE perspective

We Offer:

- A rewarding salary package that includes additional perks like a company car and fuel card or a mobility budget, comprehensive hospitalisation, group insurance, and a top-tier laptop and smartphone
- A company culture that stimulates both individual and team development, fostering professional growth and leadership opportunities
- Regular team-building activities and gatherings provide great opportunities to unwind and engage with our vibrant team initiatives
- A flexible hybrid working policy to choose where, how, and when you want to work
- Opportunities to represent Faktion at industry conferences and events