DevOps Consultant

at  Wapice

Wapice ramps up dozens of new software projects every year, ranging from short sprints to products with decade-long lifespans. Our customers require high scalability and modern quality assurance. Efficient development and team motivation requires proper tooling and processes. We develop and maintain our standard toolkit and way of working, but often also seamlessly join the development teams of our world class customers using their infrastructure. In both cases, we focus on continuous improvement in how the software is being developed.
Could you be our next Wapicean?
We have an exciting opportunity for a DevOps Consultant!
What is DevOps work at Wapice?
As a DevOps Consultant you will be making sure the development team automates boring routines, keeps the product always in good shape and avoids maintenance nightmares. You will specialize on modern deployment technologies such as microservices and cloud platforms.
You will be working with our agile teams that consist of the industry’s top experts. This includes developers, testers, data engineers and designers, from Wapice and from customer’s side.
What are the skills we are looking for?
We are seeking a consultant-minded person with several years of hands-on experience in software development involving both coding and DevOps related responsibilities. We hope you feel yourself comfortable in customer interface and already have experience in helping customer in terms of choosing most effective tools and technologies.

Regarding beneficial technical skills, our next DevOps Consultant hopefully has experience in several of the following:

• Cloud service operations, maintenance, troubleshooting and optimization
• Infrastructure automation (e.g. Terraform, Helm, Vagrant)
• Containers and microservice deployments (e.g. Docker, Podman, Kubernetes)
• DevOps platforms (Azure Devops, Gitlab, Github, Atlassian)
• CI/CD pipelines (Integrated, or standalone such as Jenkins)
• Linux server environments maintenance and troubleshooting
• Scripting (Python, Bash, Powershell)
• Agile methodologies (e.g. Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)
• Understanding of the importance of good documentation

To be a good fit with the Wapice team, you should be customer-oriented, inspired by new challenges and passionate about problem-solving. Sharing knowledge with your colleagues comes naturally to you, and you proactively manage your responsibilities.

We expect you to be able to provide expert guidance on:

• Deployment strategies and rollback
• Dependency management
• Monitoring, alerts, and SLAs
• Development tools & developer experience
• Diagnostics for software and infrastructure
• Pipeline optimization
• DevSecOps and security integrations

Why join Wapice?

Wapice is a full-service software company like no other. Our solutions are used by domain leading industrial companies around the world. Our expertise ranges from electronics design, software development in embedded systems and data science up to modern mobile and cloud based software solutions. In addition to meaningful and challenging work and a great culture, we offer a range of benefits, including:

• Flexible working times and as flexible remote work policy you can imagine
• Several health-supporting benefits, like a vast occupational healthcare system, annual sports, culture and wellbeing balance benefit (Epassi) and a bike benefit
• Work and freetime insurances
• A lunch benefit
• Many recreational and community-boosting staff events, such as breakfasts, company and team events and our very own Leap of Fate hackathon
• Various ways for competence development: mentoring, courses, certifications, tech coffee breaks, technology studies, E-books etc.

We offer permanent, full-time employment. The work can be done from any of our sites (Helsinki, Tampere, Turku, Vaasa, Jyväskylä, Seinäjoki, Kuopio, Oulu or Hyvinkää) and flexibly remotely within Finland.
We have world-class customers and interesting projects, but in the core of everything is our people. We are extremely proud of every single Wapicean. You can read more about our culture and working at Wapice at our career site. Check out our social media channels as well - Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn!
How to apply?
If you have expertise in these areas and a passion for improving DevOps processes, we’d love to hear from you! Leave your application through our easy-to-use recruitment platform (no complicated forms, we promise!). If you’re a fresh graduate, please also share your transcript of study records. The application period ends 6.10.2024.
Our recruitment process includes 1 or 2 interviews, where we discuss both technical and work personality related topics. In some cases we use short technical assignments also. Interviews are usually Teams meetings and take approx. 1,5 hours. Our goal is to keep recruitment process as simple as possible for your convenience.
Please note, that you need to locate or be able to relocate to Finland in order to work at Wapice.
Our recruitment team is happy to answer any questions you might have about our recruitment process or about working at Wapice in general. You can contact People & Culture Business Partner Susanna Kytöharju ([email protected]). If you have more technical questions, you can contact Head of DevOps, Quality and Security Lassi Niemistö ([email protected], +358 40 845 2182).
Wapice
Suomi
Vakituinen, Etätyö
Julkaistu 06.09.2024

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