Overview

Software Engineer – DevOps; m​/f​/d Jobs in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai at Halian

Position: Software Engineer – DevOps (m/f/d)

Key Responsibilities

Main duties and day-to-day tasks expected from the resource

  • Design, implement, and manage enterprise CI/CD pipelines supporting banking applications, APIs, microservices, and digital platforms.
  • Build and maintain automated deployment pipelines using Git Hub, Git Hub Actions, Azure Dev Ops, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Manage application deployments across Azure and AWS cloud environments, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.
  • Implement Dev Sec Ops  controls including code quality gates, security scanning, vulnerability management, and compliance automation.
  • Administer and optimize Sonar Qube quality gates, code coverage, and technical debt management processes.
  • Design and maintain Kubernetes, Open Shift, AKS, and EKS deployment platforms.
  • Collaborate with development, security, infrastructure, SRE, and architecture teams to ensure reliable delivery of banking solutions.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, disaster recovery, backup, and operational processes.
  • Support release management, environment management, production deployments, and incident resolution activities.

Required Skills

Primary technical and functional skills

  • Strong hands-on experience with Git Hub, Git Hub Actions, Git Hub Enterprise, and Azure Dev Ops.
  • Expert knowledge of CI/CD pipeline design, implementation, and optimization.
  • Hands-on experience with Sonar Qube, SAST, DAST, dependency scanning, and secure SDLC practices.
  • Strong expertise in Azure services including Azure Dev Ops, AKS, Key Vault, App Services, Application Insights, and Azure Monitor.
  • Strong expertise in AWS services including EKS, EC2, ECS, IAM, Cloud Watch, S3, Lambda, and Cloud Formation.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm Charts, Open Shift, and container orchestration platforms.
  • Strong scripting experience using Shell, Power Shell, Python, or Bash.
  • Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, ARM, Bicep, or Cloud Formation.

Required Experience / Knowledge Areas

Specific domain or industry knowledge required

  • 5+ years of Dev Ops engineering experience in enterprise environments.
  • Experience supporting banking, financial services, digital channels, API platforms, or mission-critical systems.
  • Strong understanding of API and microservices deployment strategies.
  • Experience implementing Dev Sec Ops  controls and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Knowledge of cloud-native architecture, resilience, high availability, disaster recovery, and platform observability.
  • Experience with Agile, Dev Ops, SRE, and Platform Engineering practices.
  • Familiarity with change management, CAB approvals, release governance, and audit requirements in regulated environments.

Good-to-Have Skills

Additional skills that are an advantage but not mandatory

  • Experience with Kong API Gateway, Azure API Management.
  • Experience implementing Git Ops using Github.
  • Knowledge of Kafka, Event Hub or messaging platforms.
  • Experience with Dynatrace, and App Dynamics.
  • Exposure to Fin Ops, cloud cost optimization, and platform governance frameworks.
  • Knowledge of banking security standards, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, OWASP, and NIST frameworks.

Key Deliverables

Expected outputs and outcomes from the resource

  • Automated CI/CD pipelines achieving secure and reliable application deployments.
  • Deployment and management of applications across Azure and AWS platforms.
  • Implementation of Sonar Qube quality gates and Dev Sec Ops  controls across delivery pipelines.
  • Infrastructure provisioning through Infrastructure as Code and automation standards.
  • Monitoring, observability, and operational dashboards for production workloads.
  • Compliance with security, audit, availability, performance, and resilience requirements.
  • Reduced deployment lead times and improved release success rates across platforms.

Certifications Required

AWS Certified, PMP, CISSP, Azure, ITIL

  • Microsoft Certified:
    Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or Azure Dev Ops Engineer Expert (AZ-400)
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate or AWS Dev Ops Engineer Professional
  • ITIL Foundation Preferred
  • Certified Dev Sec Ops  Professional (Preferred)

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Title: Software Engineer – DevOps; m​/f​/d

Company: Halian

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai

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