DevOps Azure & K8s

Regular

Balkans

Remote

Wiser Technology designs, builds, and scales complex software systems that power real-world impact. With 500+ engineers and over 25 years of experience in mission-critical environments, we help global organizations turn ambitious ideas into working solutions. Across Europe, MENA, and North America, we combine deep engineering expertise with AI and data to support leading companies in aerospace & defense, automotive, telecom & media, IT, and financial services.

The role in a nutshell:

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure and Kubernetes to join our DevOps team. You'll be instrumental in designing, implementing, and maintaining our continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, automating infrastructure provisioning, and ensuring the smooth operation of our cloud-native applications. You'll work closely with development and operations teams to optimize our software development lifecycle and enhance system reliability and performance.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

Maintain and Improve CI/CD Pipelines: Work with Azure DevOps (or similar tools) to support automated build, test, and deployment processes.
Infrastructure Management: Provision and configure Azure infrastructure components, including Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Virtual Machines, Networking, and Storage.
Kubernetes Operations: Deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications on AKS clusters.
Infrastructure as Code: Utilize tools like Terraform or Bicep to manage and update infrastructure templates.
System Monitoring: Monitor performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and help ensure high availability of applications in the Azure environment.
Automation: Develop and update scripts (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash) to automate repetitive operational tasks.
Security Implementation: Apply security best practices across Azure environments and Kubernetes clusters.
Team Collaboration: Partner with development teams to support cloud-native deployments and operational efficiency.
Support: Participate in an on-call rotation to maintain system reliability.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

Experience: 2–4 years of experience in a DevOps or System Administration role.
Azure Knowledge: Practical experience with Microsoft Azure services, specifically AKS.
Containerization: Solid understanding of Kubernetes and Docker for container orchestration.
CI/CD Tools: Experience managing and troubleshooting CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, or Jenkins).
IaC Skills: Working knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform or ARM templates).
Scripting: Proficiency in at least one scripting language (PowerShell, Python, or Bash).
Observability: Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Azure Monitor, Prometheus, or Grafana.
Networking & Git: Good understanding of cloud networking concepts and Git version control.
Communication: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in English.
Education: BS in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent practical experience.

NICE TO HAVE:

Certifications in Azure (e.g., Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Azure Administrator Associate).
Knowledge of microservices architecture.
Experience with container registries (e.g., Azure Container Registry, Docker Hub).

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:

Culture & Development:

Friendly Environment: We take pride in our culture, and we 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 strong team to rely on.
Personalized Development Program: We realize one size doesn’t fit all, so you get an individual development plan tailored specifically to your career aspirations.

Social Benefits:

A Suite of Perks: Additional health insurance, referral bonus, and more.
Work Flexibility: Embrace flexible working hours and a hybrid work model.
Multiple Office Locations: in Sofia, Plovdiv, Stara Zagora, and Nis, you choose where you would like to work.
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!

Wiser, We Have The Code®