Company Description

IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 7000+ employees on all continents. Our leading AI technology is the backbone of our award-winning enterprise software solutions, enabling our customers to be their best when it really matters–at the Moment of Service™. Our commitment to internal AI adoption has allowed us to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, ensuring our colleagues can unlock their creativity and productivity, and our solutions are always cutting-edge.

At IFS, we’re flexible, we’re innovative, and we’re focused not only on how we can engage with our customers but on how we can make a real change and have a worldwide impact. We help solve some of society’s greatest challenges, fostering a better future through our agility, collaboration, and trust.

We celebrate diversity and understand our responsibility to reflect the diverse world we work in. We are committed to promoting an inclusive workforce that fully represents the many different cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints of our customers, our partners, and our communities. As a truly international company serving people from around the globe, we realize that our success is tantamount to the respect we have for those different points of view.

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be part of a global, diverse environment; you will be joining a winning team with a commitment to sustainability; and a company where we get things done so that you can make a positive impact on the world.

We’re looking for innovative and original thinkers to work in an environment where you can #MakeYourMoment so that we can help others make theirs. With the power of our AI-driven solutions, we empower our team to change the status quo and make a real difference.

If you want to change the status quo, we’ll help you make your moment. Join Team Purple. Join IFS.

Job Description

At IFS R&D, our DevOps Engineers play a pivotal role in ensuring that our software solutions are not only functional but also reliable and efficient in production without compromising the quality.

As a Senior or Lead DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing the test infrastructure ecosystem, including e.g environment provisioning, maintenance, and CI/CD pipelines. You will take the lead in designing, implementing, and maintaining secure, scalable infrastructure solutions that enhance automation, improve efficiency, and ensure seamless integration across development, testing, and deployment workflows. Your work will play a critical role in strengthening the security, reliability, and resilience of our operational platforms while supporting a robust and streamlined software delivery process.

You will also drive the innovation across the DevOps team, and groom and mentor the other DevOps engineers to maintain a high performing DevOps team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set and drive the vision for the DevOps architecture by designing them into the future with modern technologies.

• Develop a strategy for DevOps operations in the Quality Engineering Office team that comprises test infrastructure and pipelines. This includes establishing best practices, governance, and security guidelines for infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and test environments across the testing infrastructure ecosystem as well as designing and implementing scalable infrastructure solutions while optimizing cost efficiency for cloud resources, test environments, and DevOps and other test visualization tools.

• Work closely with the internal team, including software engineers, QA and DevOps engineers, and program managers, as well as other key stakeholders, to align internal plans with organizational goals.

• Capability to navigate through Azure services and infrastructure. Capability to develop observability and monitoring to achieve resiliency KPIs. This includes the capability to implement robust disaster recovery strategies and automate failover mechanisms.

• Design, implement, and manage the chaos engineering pipelines with continuous improvement strategies, while providing architectural and strategic support for production deployment.

• Identify opportunities for new or enhanced automations to drive efficiencies within the organization, producing designs and plans to address those opportunities.

• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including processes, tools, and training materials, to support system reliability and automation initiatives.

• Proactively monitor central testing infrastructure, applications, and databases to identify and resolve issues before they affect production environments.

• Promote a culture of continuous learning by sharing insights, mentoring colleagues, and contributing to market research and competitive analysis efforts.

Qualifications

• University or equivalent qualification in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology.

• Proficiency in designing, deploying, and managing cloud-based multi-tenant infrastructure in hyperscale environments, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure, MongoDB, and Kafka.

• Expertise with Infrastructure as Code (IAC) tools such as Terraform or Pulumi.

• Exposure to GitOps with Argo CD or Flux CD.

• Expertise in containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

• Strong scripting skills in Bash, PowerShell, Python, Ansible, or similar languages.

• Operational expertise with Linux systems and cloud monitoring tools.

• Familiarity with Git, Bitbucket, and/or Azure Pipelines.

• Exposure to monitoring/observability tools and strategies for cloud infrastructure, applications, and databases.

• Passion for learning new technologies, solving challenges, and enhancing process reliability.

Additional Information

We embrace flexibility and hybrid work opportunities to support diverse needs and lifestyles, while also valuing inclusive workplace experiences. By fostering a sense of community, we drive innovation, strengthen connections, and nurture belonging. Our commitment ensures you can work in a way that suits you best, while also engaging with colleagues to share ideas and build meaningful relationships.