DevOps Engineer

28Stone is a full service custom solutions firm. We offer a wide range of services - from ‘tip of the spear’ advisory, application design, system architecture to implementation, testing and deployment.

We partner with the world’s leading financial institutions to design and build robust financial applications that improve their business performance while reducing system risk, cost and time to market.

We develop technology of value: we are proud of our proven track record of delivering quality results and the trust our clients place in us with ongoing, repeat engagements.

We celebrate winning the Top 1% Workplace Awards 2024 in the “Best Workplace for Talent Investment” category and are always seeking to expand our team with positive, open-minded and motivated individuals who are eager learn as well as share what they know.

Why 28Stone

• Flexible work schedule and hybrid work model: work from home in Latvia or in one of our offices (Riga, Daugavpils).
• Health insurance and mental wellness platform from Day 1: sport/dentist/vaccination/accident plans massage chair in the office.
• Annual training budget.
• Technology communities: friendly and experienced team members who support your professional growth.
• Sports community: Squad Hour gym membership deal, 28Stone volleyball team, various public sports events, and monthly challenges.
• Social events: bi-weekly lunches, board game nights, team buildings, company-wide events.
• Loyalty rewards program: gifts and merch on your work anniversary.
• Paid mobile phone bills.
• Additional one day of paid sick leave for emergency cases.
• Modern & ergonomic office space: all the resources and tools to perform your tasks.
• Additional perks in the office: free snacks, fruits, tea, coffee, board games, novuss table and Xbox.

Your impact zone

• Software release and Software deployment management.
• Implement solutions related to automation of building, integrating and deployment of software to the on-premise and cloud environments.
• Site Security, Site Reliability, Site Management.
• Maintaining own productivity and alignment to project goals.
• Effectively collaborating with the project team.
• Communicating with the client daily.
• Take part in daily activities to ensure stability and operability of environments and application stack, provisioned to developers and QA.

Your expertise

• At least 2 years of relevant targeted experience in DevOps.
• Good understanding of DevOps practices and methodologies: Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery and Continuous Deployment, Infrastructure as Code.
• Experience with Continuous Integration tools, e.g. Jenkins, Bamboo, Team City or similar.
• Strong knowledge of version control systems like TFS, SVN, Git (git, and git workflows (git-flow, branching/merging, TBD, etc).
• Experience with programming/scripting languages PowerShell, Unix Shell (The Bourne shell, Bash, or similar), Perl, Python, Groovy, etc.
• Experience with repository managers Artifactory, Nexus etc.
• Experience with issue tracking systems like Jira, Redmine, TFS.
• Ability to work both in a team and individually.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and spoken English communication skills (Communicate with international clients and colleagues).
  

Considered an advantage

• Knowledge in Linux/Unix systems administration.
• Experience with infrastructure automation and configuration tools (Chef, Puppet, Ansible).
• Skills related to containerized environments and technologies like Docker, Kubernetes.
• Understanding of system/application monitoring process. Experience with Nagios, New Relic, Dynatrace, Zabbix, etc.
• Knowledge and/or experience with agile engineering techniques and patterns: TDD, Pair Programming, Automated Testing, etc.
• Financial Services knowledge (specifically Capital Markets and Securities Trading).
• Experience building, packaging and releasing mobile apps to the Apple and/or Google app stores and understanding of app distribution to stores and related analytics.
• Experience with pre-store app distribution tools (TestFlight, HockeyApp, etc.).

Compensation

Starting from a gross EUR 2800.

We are flexible and use an individual approach with each candidate we meet, so we invite you to apply even if you do not meet some of the listed requirements.

Only candidates who have the right to work in Latvia are considered for this position.

The mentioned remuneration may vary depending on the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience.

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