Openshift Developer

Title of role – Openshift Developer

Location – Apeldoorn Netherlands

Employment Type – Contract 612Months

Working Mode: Hybrid 2 days a week to office

Language – English and Dutch are preferred not mandate

Keyskills 1. Handson OpenShift development: Application creation deployment and management.

2. CI/CD pipeline proficiency: Jenkins or GitLab CI within OpenShift.

3. Strong scripting skills: Bash and JavaScript.

4. Kubernetes experience: Familiarity with concepts and operations.

5. Automation enablement: Automating deployment processes and managing infrastructure as code

Summary:

In this role you’re continuously following latest technological developments in the area of Cloud in combination with OpenShift/K8’s. Daily tasks consist of design install develop configure and maintain OpenShift Container platform and development services according to Client’s business needs. Next to these tasks you also as part of the team effort will be responsible to operate the Openshift Platform as efficiently as possible including taking care of incidents problems requests changes capacity etc (in short ITIL operational processes). You will be part of a Agile team as an DevOps engineer or SRE.
As a team member you understand the importance of Cloud systems and have the knowledge and skills to understand Cloud solutions. You have a high degree of learning agility and are eager to continuously keep your own knowledge in sync or beyond with what is required. You like to work with new products and/or systems are a driven professional with a stressfree attitude. You’ll work closely together with colleagues and suppliers in an informal setting.

Responsibilities/Activities:

Having E2E responsibility for OpenShift landscape of our customers.

Developing and managing operational tasks within a global team with a focus on automation reliability maintainability security and customer satisfaction.

Make use of CI/CD framework to rapidly support lifecycle management of the platform.

Acting as L2L3 support for incidents problems and service request.

Work with various teams (including 3th party) to resolve incidents and implement changes.

Implement and drive automation and selfhealing solutions to reduce toil.

Reduce error budgets to address reliability issues and/or risks

Produce and maintain internal designs and user documentation.

Support ITSM processes.

Job requirements:

Azure Associate certification or equivalent knowledge level.

OpenShift or K8’s certification.

For seniors at least 5 years of professional. Mediors at least 3 years in DevOps.

Experience with HELM or Kustomize is mandatory

At least experience with one of the following; Ansible GoLang or Terraform.

Is security minded in all activities.

Knowledge of CI/CD concepts and toolset (i.e. Jenkins Tekton GitHub Actions).

Good to have Customer Operator Build knowledge based on GoLang.

Good to have eperience with GitOps principles (ArgoCD FluxCD).

Good to have experienced with Monitoring and Logging (setting custom matrics for monitoring)

Experience with Github is mandatory.

Good to have knowledge of OpenShift patching and upgrading.

Must be adaptable to work in a varied fast paced exciting ever changing environment.

Good analytical and problemsolving skills to resolve technical issues.

Eager to learn and adapt to a constant changing environment.

Understanding of Agile development SCRUM or SRE concepts is a plus.

Willing to run standby duty.

Able to function autonomously and adding to a collaborative teamspirit.

Team Leadership:

Lead and manage a team of OpenShift Cloud DevOps effectively.

Provide guidance mentoring and support to team members for their professional growth.

Set clear performance goals aligned with organizational objectives.

Provide technical support coach and prepare project activities

Give Technical direction to the team support them to move next level.

Provide continuous feedback to the team to support them to grow technically.