Location: Bucharest, Romania
The people we all rely on to make the world go round – they rely on Thales. Thales rely on its employees to invent the future: right here, right now.
Present in Romania for over 40 years, Thales is expanding its presence in the country by growing its Digital capabilities and by developing a Group Engineering Competence Centre (ECC). Operating from Bucharest, Thales delivers solutions in a number of core businesses, from ground transportation, space and defence, to security and aeronautics.
Several professional opportunities have arisen. If you are looking for the solidity of a Global Group that is at the forefront of innovation, but with the agility of a human structure that tailors to the personal development of its employees and allows opportunities for evolution in an international environment, then this is the place for you!
DevOps Engineer
Short task description
Design and implement CI/CD pipelines, increase automation level of deployment activities, make the deployments work on the operations side and tackle integrations. Migrate engineering environments from private to public clouds, manage new services and application updates. DevOps engineers must also display basic knowledge of at least one development or scripting languages, like Java or Python.
Job responsibilities include:
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Design and construct CI/CD pipelines, optimize and constantly improve the CI/CD process via continuous improvement activities;
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Provide guidance and support to development teams on how to automate application and infrastructure deployment;
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Help to diagnose and resolve issues within our integration and development environments;
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Automation of processes like deployment, update and orchestration for CI/CD;
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Work with an automation first mindset and work to instill that in others;
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Documentation of functionalities and work results;
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Develop and integrate new Ansible blueprints to add new features;
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Keep up to date and learning new technologies to improve yourself and the capabilities of the team;
The development will be performed in a professional environment in close co-operation with experts from Germany (Stuttgart, Berlin) and Austria (Wien).
Requested technical competencies:
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Knowledge of CI/CD engineering practices (eg. Jenkins) and “pipeline-as-code” implementations (Jenkinsfile, YAML);
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Experience with Linux command line, Packaging and file systems;
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Knowledge of scripting languages like Bash, Perl or Python;
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Experience with container & orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes;
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Basic knowledge of any of the IaC stack - Ansible, Terraform, Puppet or Chef;
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Experience with Bitbucket or Gitlab, Nexus or Artifactory, SonarQube;
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Basic experience with monitoring DevOps platforms/tools like ELK, Nagios, Zabbix, etc.
Would be a plus:
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Experience with software build systems (GNU Makefile, Maven or Gradle);
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Knowledge of Change Management;
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Experience with version control tools;
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User experience in Microsoft Azure or AWS Cloud solutions;
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Basic knowledge of OpenStack, Ceph or CloudFoundry;
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Basic networking experience;
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Working experience with agile development methods (Scrum).
Education:
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Technical study of Computer Science, Informatics, Mathematics, Electronics or similar).
Personal competencies
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Intercultural communication, including the empathy to work in an international team;
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Willingness to travel;
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Solution oriented while being open to embrace new technologies;
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Very good cognitive aptitudes;
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Interpersonal qualities (sociability, empathy, flexibility);
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Self-management qualities (consciousness, tolerance);
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Good work attitude (task orientation, assertiveness).
Languages:
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English – business fluent.
- At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Great journeys start here, apply now!
