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Senior Technical DevOps Engineer

Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates Posted: 18 Feb 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $90k - $120k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

At Emirates, we believe in connecting the world to and through our global hub in Dubai and in constantly innovating to ensure our customers ‘Fly Better’. Emirates Group IT thrives on the dynamic nature of technology. Being pioneers in aviation innovation, we're always at the forefront, pushing boundaries. We're on the lookout for exceptional IT professionals to fortify our position as leaders in the industry. Embark on a journey with the world’s largest international airline and become a vital part of our cutting-edge information and technology team as a Senior Technical DevOps Engineer.

Join our DevOps and Automation team as a key technologist, driving DevOps and automation practices at both the product and program levels. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and optimizing our DevOps strategies to enhance efficiency, scalability, and reliability across our technology landscape. Your expertise will help us streamline operations, reduce time-to-market, and continuously improve our processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the discovery phase of Cloud adoption/migration by partnering with the Architects and Security to strategize well-defined DevOps and Cloud engineering architectures.
  • Lead the automation of change management, building resiliency, monitoring, capacity planning, and emergency response for assigned products.
  • Act as a lead for service reliability, scalability, and performance as part of system enablement for Agile release trains.
  • Review deployment and operational environments to execute initiatives for failure reduction and troubleshooting across the infrastructure stack.
  • Collaborate with Release Engineering, Product Development, and Security teams to develop change management strategies.
  • Enable automation of everything possible and maintain a healthy continuous deployment pipeline.
  • Embrace DevSecOps principles to advise and architect security solutions.
  • Apply Site Reliability principles to ensure availability, performance, and capacity planning.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree or Honours (12+3 or equivalent) in Information Technology or relevant field such as Computer Science, Engineering, or Software Engineering.
  • Extensive experience in hybrid cloud environments, including AWS and Azure.
  • Strong knowledge of monitoring tools such as AppDynamics, Splunk, and Grafana.
  • Hands-on expertise in Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and Azure DevOps.
  • Proficient in scripting languages like Go, Python, and Ruby.
  • Expertise in Linux and Windows environments.
  • Familiarity with ITIL, ServiceNow, and Agile frameworks.

Work Conditions

  • Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits, including discounts on flights and hotel stays worldwide.
  • Experience a fast-paced, cosmopolitan lifestyle in Dubai.
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About Emirates

Emirates Airline, based in Dubai, is a global leader in aviation, known for its exceptional service and state-of-the-art fleet. Since 1985, we've connected passengers to over 150 destinations and continue to innovate for a better flying experience.

Benefits at Emirates

    • Competitive salaries and career development opportunities.
    • Comprehensive health insurance plans.
    • Generous travel benefits and a culturally diverse work environment.