Azure DevOps Engineer

As a Proficient DevOps Engineer, candidate will support backend applications within the Payments domain, specifically in the SEPA Direct Debits area.

Role & Responsibilities

As part of a hybrid team your responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring high availability and operational stability of the platforms
• Managing technical and functional incidents, including participation in the on-call rotation
• Supporting pre-production and production deployments
• Contributing to monitoring and alerting improvements
• Driving automation initiatives to increase efficiency
• Ensuring compliance with ING risk and security standards

Core Expertise

• Strong experience in Incident, Change, and Configuration Management (ITIL)
• Experience in Lifecycle management, risk management, and documentation
• Hands-on experience with
• Unix/Linux environments (including shell scripting)
• Red Hat OpenShift or equivalent container platforms
• Running containerized microservices
• Running Java components in virtualized environment
• Strong knowledge of Azure DevOps (CI/CD pipelines using YAML, Ansible, Git)
• Knowledge of Ansible is must
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools: ELK, Grafana, Prometheus
• Experience with Oracle or other relational databases
• Experience with Kafka topics usage
• Experience or strong interest in Payments domain
• Familiarity with Agile / Scrum way of working
• Willingness to be part of an on-call rotation (24/7 service availability)

Additional Skills (Nice to Have)

• Previous Operations experience within Financial domain
• Understanding of Java and Spring framework concepts
• Experience with GridGain, Apache Ignite, or other in-memory data solutions
• Knowledge of Cloud computing concepts
• Interest in Automation of repetitive tasks

Soft Skills

• Team player with strong collaboration mindset
• Solution-driven approach
• Understand the business and acts it
• Proactive and self-motivated
• Strong communication skills
• Local language speaking candidate is preferable