Position Title: Senior Cloud / DevOps Engineer (Azure, Terraform)Location: Europe*Core technology: Microsoft Azure, Terraform, Ansible, PaaS, IaaS, GitHub, DevOpsOur storyAt Alight, we believe a company's success starts with its people. At our core, we Champion People, help our colleagues Grow with Purpose and true to our name we encourage colleagues to "Be Alight."Our Values:Champion People – be empathetic and help create a place where everyone belongs.Grow with purpose – Be inspired by our higher calling of improving lives.Be Alight – act with integrity, be real and empower others.It's why we're so driven to connect passion with purpose. Our team's expertise in human insights and cloud technology gives companies and employees around the world the ability to power confident decisions, for life. With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Alight is the perfect place to put your passion to work.Join our team if you Champion People, want to Grow with Purpose through acting with integrity and if you embody the meaning of Be Alight.Learn more at careers.alight.com. The roleWe're developing automation to deploy applications in the cloud and seeking a Software Engineer/Developer who is familiar with cloud and cloud technologies.?A key part of the role is designing, developing, and championing?an automated approach to cloud delivery. We are looking for someone who is well-versed in development, familiar with Azure services and has experience working in a highly collaborative fast-paced environment. ResponsibilitiesYou'll apply Infrastructure as Code solutions and drive platform automation against core platform services supporting all aspects of IaaS, PaaS and SaaS solutions.?Key responsibilities include:Building cloud resources with Terraform, specifically in an Azure environment.Automation, deployment and management of cloud resources.Deployment of infrastructure and applications.2nd and 3rd line support.If you are highly skilled in this area and want to further advance your skills, this is the perfect what's next opportunity for you!RequirementsEssential:Extensive experience with Ansible and TerraformExperience building and maintaining Azure infrastructure (Azure Virtual Machines, SQL PaaS, Azure storage, Azure Devops).Experience with GitHub.Strong problem-solving skills.Experience in automating infrastructure and software delivery pipelines.Resilience and an ability to work autonomously.Bonus points if you have:Familiarity with enterprise networking, DNS, Firewalls.Exposure to Python,?Node.js, GIT and deploying applications on Azure.Ability to learn/use a wide variety of open-source technologies and tools.Strong communication skills and language bridging between development team and business stakeholders.Technical understanding of application design, agile methodologies and SDLC life cycle.Ability to work with and influence software development teamsDemonstrated ability of successfully mentoring and training fellow team membersAzure CertificationAWS KnowledgeBy applying for a position with Alight, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Alight's employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, credit check, and/or drug test. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.Our commitment to Diversity and InclusionAlight believesdiversityshould be visible, valued, and sustained throughout the organization. And we're committed to enabling an inclusive culture of belonging that engages all colleagues and grows the diversity of our talent to proudly represent the clients and communities we serve.As an affirmative action employer,we adhere to the principles of equal employment opportunity in the workplace as defined in our diversity policy statement. Diversity Policy StatementAlight does not discriminate against anyone based on sex, gender, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital or domestic partner status, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct covered by federal, state or local law. In addition, we take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified minorities, women, disabled persons, disabled veterans and other covered veterans.Alight provides reasonable accommodations to the known limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants for employment with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, practices and observances, unless doing so would result in undue hardship. Applicants for employment may request a reasonable?accommodation/modification?by contacting his/her recruiter.Authorization to work in the Employing CountryApplicants for employment in the country in which they are applying (Employing Country) must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the Employing Country and with Alight.We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
