Azure DevOps Engineer | ExpandNow

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At ExpandNow, we are a trailblazing international company redefining the future of global ecommerce. Our team, composed of cross-border ecommerce experts with decades of industry experience, is on a mission to create a world-class platform that propels brands and retailers towards unparalleled exponential growth. With our cutting-edge Merchant of Record solution, we simplify and streamline international ecommerce, unlocking new markets and boosting revenue and profitability for our clients. We’re not your typical corporation; we thrive on innovation and operate with a modern, no-micromanagement approach.
We’re seeking first-class coders, great problem solvers and collaborative builders who are ready to tackle tough challenges and push the boundaries of what’s possible. Join us in building a groundbreaking platform that empowers brands with seamless international ecommerce solutions and transforms the way the world does business.

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of 6 years development experience, preferably in .Net. Any Operational experience will also be taken into consideration.
• 2 years experience working in a Dev Ops role leveraging the Microsoft Azure offering.
• Exposure to distributed enterprise systems capable of scaling to serve high volumes of traffic.
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using ARM, Bicep, Terraform, etc. & DevSecOps principles. How they can be applied to repeatedly improve quality, security, compliance and ultimately delivery of software to Production.
• Expert in GitHub and Azure DevOps and experience of implementing ci/cd using both Azure Pipelines and GitHub Actions.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Azure stack and associated services (included AFD, App Gateway, VPN, WAF, Traffic Manager, DNS, ARM, Monitor, Managed Grafana, CoPilot, Service Fabric, AKS, CDN, Cosmos, Sql Azure, App Insights, Key Vault, API Management, etc.)
• Proficiency in PowerShell and Azure CLI / API’s.
• Intellectual curiosity and learning ability.
• Good communication & documentation skills.
• High attention to detail and willingness to take on complex technical challenges.
• Knowledge/Exposure to Container Technology (Kubernetes, Docker, etc.)
• Knowledge of Event Driven Architecture, Microservices, Service Bus, Kafka.
• Any experience with Co-Pilot is an advantage.
• Microsoft Azure / .Net certification is an advantage.

BENEFITS

• Challenging Projects: Engage in meaningful projects that redefine the future of commerce.
• Professional Growth: Access continuous learning, training, and career development opportunities.
• Collaborative Culture: Work in a diverse, inclusive, and innovative environment.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
• Flexible Work Environment: Benefit from flexible work policies, including hybrid work options.
• Career Development: Pair with experienced mentors to help you reach your potential.
• Equal Opportunities: We are committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone at the workplace.
  Important Note: We’re on an accelerated path to scale significantly within the next 12 months. We’re not looking for the typical zero-to-one startup profiles. Instead, we seek dynamic professionals who excel in the ‘one-to-hundred’ phase—individuals who can navigate the challenges of a rapidly scaling business and drive transformative growth.

YOUR ROLE WILL INVOLVE

Join our dynamic team at ExpandNow and make a real impact! We’re looking for an Azure DevOps Engineer to work on Greenfield ecommerce and fulfillment projects. Enjoy a flexible remote/hybrid work model with teams in Ireland, Spain, and Eastern Europe.
You’ll use the latest Microsoft Stack technologies, contribute to Sprint ceremonies, and collaborate with engineers, a Product Owner, and QA to deliver secure, high-quality software.
We value a strong work ethic, a can-do attitude, and a commitment to continuous improvement. You’ll need experience with the Software Development Lifecycle, Test-Driven Development, and proven .Net solutions delivery.
Be part of a friendly, high-performing team dedicated to innovation and excellence in ecommerce!

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Architect and implement our IAC & CI/CD pipelines.
• Support automated security and quality gates in our pipelines. We want to foster a DevSecOps mindset.
• Facilitate implementation of a cloud-based platform that is secure, cost efficient, reliable, performant & scalable.
• Monitor Production and lower environment resource usage and suggest/help improve our logging standards and wider Azure Service usage patterns.
• Work closely with Architecture, Engineering Management and Platform teams to define Roadmap and associated designs.
• Help to define best practices and standards for Application development.
• Identify and help to reduce any Strategic Technical Debt.
• Keep abreast of the latest technological advancements that will help us to continuously improve our platform offering.