Senior DevOps (f/m/d)

As a Senior DevOps Engineer at Decathlon Digital, your core responsibilities include managing the GitHub Enterprise Cloud environment, implementing CI/CD workflows, and integrating DevOps solutions. You will optimize development processes, train teams in best practices, and ensure compliance within DevOps workflows.

Candidates for the Senior DevOps position at Decathlon Digital should possess strong skills in GitHub and its ecosystem, experience with CI/CD pipelines, and familiarity with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform. Knowledge in scripting languages, cloud services (GCP and AWS), and cybersecurity practices is also essential.

To qualify for the Senior DevOps Engineer position at Decathlon Digital, applicants typically need a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, with certifications in DevOps, GitHub Administration, or Cloud Engineering being highly regarded.

At Decathlon Digital, you’ll enjoy numerous opportunities for professional growth, including access to technical certifications, diverse project experiences, and internal and external training to develop your skills further as a Senior DevOps Engineer.

As a Senior DevOps Engineer at Decathlon Digital, you can look forward to flexible work arrangements, including remote work options, a team-oriented environment, competitive compensation packages, and a commitment to sustainability and learning.

To effectively answer this, highlight specific projects where you've utilized GitHub for version control and CI/CD workflows. Discuss how you configured repositories, managed branches, and implemented security measures to protect the codebase.

Discuss the steps involved in designing CI/CD pipelines, such as defining triggers, implementing testing stages, and ensuring deployment processes. Highlight your experience with tools like GitHub Actions and how they fit into your strategy.

Explain your familiarity with tools like Terraform or Ansible. Share examples of how you've automated infrastructure deployments and managed configuration in a cloud environment, emphasizing the benefits to scalability and reliability.

Choose a specific issue, such as a deployment failure or performance bottleneck, and detail your troubleshooting process. Focus on the steps you took to diagnose the issue and implement a permanent solution.

Discuss your approach to integrating security measures such as IAM management and secret handling into DevOps workflows. Mention any relevant frameworks or tools you utilize for vulnerability assessments and compliance.

Highlight your experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus or Grafana. Emphasize how you set up alerts and dashboards to provide insights into application performance and help facilitate quick resolutions.

Share a specific improvement you implemented, such as optimizing CI/CD pipeline speed or simplifying code review processes. Discuss the impact this had on team productivity and project timelines.

Talk about the resources you leverage, like blogs, online courses, and community forums, and how you apply new knowledge to your role to remain competitive as a Senior DevOps Engineer.

Provide examples of collaborative projects where you worked closely with developers, security teams, and operations to build solutions. Emphasize soft skills like communication and leadership in achieving team goals.

Share your passion for the continuous delivery and automation of software practices, emphasizing how they contribute to better quality products and enhance the overall developer experience in a dynamic environment.