DevOps Lead

**Company Overview**

Are you passionate and hardworking? Do you thrive in an entrepreneurial environment? beqom is a fast-growing global enterprise software company. We focus on managing compensation and performance for the world’s largest companies. This means we work with the most exciting brands worldwide to support mission-critical business processes. We help our customers attract, retain, and motivate talent by offering their employees fair, transparent, and effective compensation. In that way, we help companies succeed while making their people happy.

At beqom, you'll be surrounded by passionate, hardworking, and smart individuals that are dedicated to our mission of making people happy. If that sounds inspiring to you, let’s get in touch

**Job purpose**

Being part of the Product Engineering team, the DevOps Lead will be doing the essential link between the Software Engineers and the Operation teams. A strong acumen for development while having a good knowledge on how the underlying infrastructure works is key to be successful.

**Duties and responsibilities**

As a Devops Lead, you will:

- Collaborate with development and operations teams to design, implement, and automate continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines;
- Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure as code using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible;
- Deliver high quality services to external and internal customers, in a secure way, and always striving to achieve the highest level of reliability and scalability;
- Put in place proactive monitoring techniques to use resources efficiently and to take automatic measures to ensure high availability;
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for security and data protection;
- Mentor and train team members, and promote knowledge sharing and collaboration within the team and across departments.

**Must have**
- Excellent problems solving, leaderships and communication skills
- Open-minded, proactive and not afraid to challenges
- Ready to bring new ideas, technologies with a great sense of ownership of the projects you will follow
- Experience in working in an Agile software development environment
- Automation, quality and security are three faces of the same coin for you
- 5+ years experience in the IaaS, PaaS (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Packer,) as well as in the CI/CD stack (e.g., Azure DevOps, Gitlab,) and especially on the Azure and AWS stack
- Very good knowledge of Python and/or PowerShell/Bash for everything that is related to scripting automation
- Good experience in microservices architecture, management and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Helm)
- Very good knowledge of the GitOps and SecOps paradigms
- Very good knowledge of source control (e.g., Git and TFVC)
- Fluent in English; all other languages are a plus
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, University degree is preferable

**Nice to have**
- Knowledge in monitoring systems (e.g., ELK, Prometheus, Grafana)
- Knowledge of SQL query language (and Transact-SQL)
- Knowledgeable about Windows Server, Microsoft SQL Server and Linux as well

**Why join us?**
- A dynamic and very international working environment favoring initiative and autonomy
- Support for entrepreneurial behavior in a fast-growing new office location
- Annual company kick-off to meet all global employees; always somewhere fun and exciting
- Strong company culture: check our Glassdoor reviews

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