Company Description
Arηs is a fully independent group of companies specialized in managing complex IT projects and systems for large organisations, focusing on state-of-the-art software development, business intelligence and infrastructure services.
We are composed of 13 entities across 6 countries that are unified by the Arηs Group, with more than 1750 consultants.
This corporate structure enables us to respond quickly to market changes and customer requests, and to communicate and make decisions without layers of bureaucracy.
Our success can be attributed to the synergy among our nine complementary entities, combined with our methodologies, which are based on the Rational Unified Process (RUP) and the Scrum agile software development framework.
Established in 2016, the Greek entity Arηs Developments Hellas aims to extend Arηs Group activities dedicated to the European market providing high-quality services in Software Development, covering the entire application development lifecycle: starting with user requirements, business process redesign and specifications, to continue with development, testing and application maintenance.
Job Description
DESIGN:
- Ensuring the CI/CD Platform design aligns with industry best practices for scalability, security, and performance.
- Update existing application and infrastructure designs of CI/CD Platform.
- Providing a clear and detailed roadmap for evolution of CI/CD Platform.
AUTOMATION:
- Creating re-usable pipelines, pipeline templates and robust automation scripts to build, release and update applications and infrastructure components.
- Ensuring repeatability and ease of management for future deployments.
IMPLEMENTATION:
- Upgrade application servers and agents, at least twice per year.
- Support the Development teams (C1-2) on their CI/CD tasks.
- Offer training and knowledge transfer sessions to ensure smooth usage of our CI/CD Platform.
- Measure and report on metrics like cycle time, time to value (TTV), uptime and error rate, and team retention rate. Reports on CI/CD Usage
Qualifications
Mandatory:
- Bachelor's degree plus 10 year's of relevant experience.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in CI/CD Platforms.
- A minimum of 3 years in Azure DevOps Server administration.
- A minimum of 2 years on application deployments on Kubernetes.
- Expertise and knowledge in Azure DevOps Server and Service administration.
- Excellent knowledge of CI/CD Pipelines creation and configuration. Knowledge of DevOps principles and best practices (automation, pipelines, improve efficiency, feedback loops, fail fast, etc.).
- Excellent knowledge of application containerization, packaging and deployment on Kubernetes clusters (helm charts, operators, pipelines).
- Good knowledge of infrastructure as code tools (IaC) tools and methodologies, such as terraform or puppet.
- Certification: Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
- Very good command of English equal to B2 according to CERF level.
Desirable:
- Certification: Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert [AZ-400]
Top Skills
What We Do
Arηs Group is a market leader in the management of complex IT projects and systems. Founded in Luxembourg in 2003, we’ve grown organically to encompass 16 entities worldwide with over 2,500 employees in Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Bulgaria and Jordan. With our focus on getting things done, we help our clients achieve their goals with best-of-breed solutions, superior execution and exceptional services. We offer bespoke software development, data science, infrastructure, digital trust and mobile development to government institutions at national and European level, telecom providers, and financial institutions, among others. Our bold company culture is built around working hard and playing hard, with a flat and agile structure that lends itself to efficiency and employee empowerment. We value our diverse workplace of close-knit teams and provide a place where everyone can be supported to learn and evolve.