Senior Software Engineer in DevOps - Octopus

Who we are
Robusta Technology Group (RTG) is a key driver of digital transformation by providing a holistic tech ecosystem. RTG works with its local and international partners to help build digital customer experiences, establish engineering hubs and build ventures across multiple industries and domains. In this pursuit, RTG serves as a catalyst for impact and growth through events, spaces and content focused on creating impact and growth across the different interactions.
Octopus is proud to be part of the Robusta Technology Group (RTG), a leading tech consultancy group. With a decade of experience and a successful track record of delivering over 300 projects across Europe, the Middle East, and North America, RTG has established itself as a preferred employer in the Egyptian market. Octopus and Robusta are building a bridge between Europe and Africa, creating tailored hub solutions to connect companies with top talent across the globe.
As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for developing robust and scalable applications that leverage the DevOps framework in an IOT Project in Saudi Arabia.

What You’ll Be Doing
As a Software Engineer specializing in DevOps, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the efficiency, reliability, and scalability of the software development and deployment processes. You will work closely with development, operations, and quality assurance teams to implement and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure provisioning, and ensure the overall stability of the systems.

• Linux System Administration: Manage and maintain Linux-based servers, ensuring system reliability, security, and performance
• Kubernetes Cluster Management: Design, create, and manage bare-metal Kubernetes clusters to support our containerized applications. Implement best practices for cluster security, scaling, and monitoring
• Containerization: Proficiently work with Docker to create, deploy, and manage containerized applications. Basic Knowledge of Helm charts for application packaging and deployment is required. Proficiency in it is a plus
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Use infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Ansible) to automate the provisioning and configuration of infrastructure resources
• Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Implement and enhance CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery, testing, and deployment processes
• Monitoring and Logging: Set up and manage monitoring and logging solutions (e.g., Prometheus, ELK stack) to ensure the health and performance of applications and infrastructure
• Security and Compliance: Implement security best practices and compliance standards for infrastructure and applications

What we need from you

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer or DevOps Engineer
• Strong knowledge of Linux system administration
• Hands-on experience creating and managing bare-metal Kubernetes clusters
• Familiarity with Docker containerization
• Basic understanding of Helm charts
• Proficiency in scripting (e.g., Bash, Python) and infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and related tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI)
• Knowledge of cloud platforms, particularly AWS, is a plus
• Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to automation and efficiency
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Why work with us?

• Embrace a brighter future with comprehensive Social/Medical Insurance
• Collaborate with industry-leading tech talents
• Nurture your career in a dynamic growth culture
• Hybrid model
• Salary Paid in Dollars 

Join us to shape your career and thrive in a supportive, forward-thinking environment!