Senior DevOps Engineer

About Us Since 2008, Flat Rock Technology has provided a wide range of innovative and complex solutions for companies of all sizes and has grown into a reliable partner. Our company operates from seven locations - London, Varna, Ruse, Burgas, Tbilisi and San Jose and provides software, cloud, and outsourcing services.With more than 400 highly skilled specialists in our team, we are able to cover all phases of a solution lifecycle - from research, through implementation, to support and allow organizations to create a more cost-effective structure while focusing on their core activities. Main responsibilities:Participate in reviewing code written by peers and receive feedback on your own code to ensure quality and maintainable software development. Learn new technologies, languages, tools, and best practices. We expect our Software Engineers to be proactive in improving their skills and staying updated with the latest trends in software development. Engage in the software development process utilizing agile methodologies. This includes contributing to sprints, user stories, and participating in sprint reviews & retrospectives. Manage medium to large-sized tasks or features assigned by senior engineers, delivering them on time and to specification. Participate in the analysis of feature requirements or issues and propose solutions. You may be involved in solving technical challenges related to performance, scalability, or user experience. Occasionally perform research or develop prototypes to test out new ideas, frameworks, or technologies.  Partner with Product/User Experience designers to bring to life excellent client experiences. Help to mentor more junior members of your team Understanding of relevant software development tools including version control, build processes, debuggers, and test frameworks Diagnose and fix software defects or bugs reported by users or uncovered during testing  Participate in on-call rotation Understanding and utilization of software development tools including version control, building processes, debuggers, and test frameworks for: Primary technologies (may include): C#, .NET Core, Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/React, Angular, JavaScript Github, Azure SOAP/REST web service APIs Secondary technologies AWS services (OpenSearch, Lambda, DynamoDB, Kinesis, RDS, ECS, and others) Redis, NoSQL Microsoft SQL Server  Requirements:Minimum Qualifications   2+ years of experience in DevOps or a similar role. Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS preferred; Azure or GCP acceptable). Experience designing and implementing Infrastructure as Code solutions (AWS CDK preferred; CloudFormation, Terraform, etc.). Experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions preferred). Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, AWS ECS, and/or Kubernetes) and microservices architectures. Experience with Python and/or Typescript Strong verbal and written English communication skills Experience developing web applications, working with databases, and consuming APIs Understanding of relevant software development tools including version control, build processes and test frameworks Ability to work independently with limited supervision Preferred Qualifications  Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for application and data workloads. Knowledge of automated testing, deployment, and rollback strategies. Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, or cloud-native solutions). Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a closely related field  Experience with cloud computing infrastructures such as AWS or Azure Use of source code repositories such as Azure DevOps and Git Experience working with SQL Server databases Experience performance tuning and optimizing high scale systems Experience working with development teams in multiple time zones Proven track record of creating secure and scalable software that scales to dozens or hundreds of servers in a distributed, fault tolerant manner Experience with e-commerce, retail, online marketplaces, or digital advertising Excellent analytical, decision-making and problem-solving skills Proven ability to work in a rapidly changing environment with keen attention to detail What we offer in return:Opportunities for professional growth and career developmentChallenging work in a fast-growing international organizationDynamic work environment Modern offices around the worldPrivacy statement:If this sounds like your next step in your career, apply now by sending your CV in English! By submitting your application you agree that FRT will use your personal data for recruitment purposes only. All documents will be treated in the strictest confidentiality.Only short-listed candidates will be invited for an interview.We are looking forward to meeting you!