TechOps Engineer

About Us:

AmpsTek – a global technology leader since 2013 – is transforming how businesses approach technology and staffing solutions. Founded by seasoned technology leaders across the UK, Europe, APAC, North America, and LATAM, and with registered offices in 30+ countries, we deliver exceptional service, scalable solutions, and measurable impact.

With a portfolio of 200+ clients and millions of users across web and mobile platforms, we empower businesses to innovate, grow, and succeed.

Join our team and be part of a dynamic, growth-oriented organization that values talent, creativity, and results.

Job Title: TechOps Engineer

Location : Remote from Romania (EST Time Zone)

Role Type: Employment Contract

Description:

Seeking a Senior TechOps Engineer. In this role, you’ll work alongside other engineers to deliver and support IT services hosted on Microsoft Azure IaaS, PaaS, and Kubernetes. You’ll be responsible for managing application releases, resolving complex incidents, and ensuring the reliability of our technology portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver and support IT services in Azure PaaS, IaaS and Kubernetes environments
• Manage application releases and pipelines using Azure DevOps
• Troubleshoot and resolve third-level incidents
• Collaborate with technical and non-technical teams to overcome challenges and deliver quality service
• Understand and manage the architecture of all applications in the portfolio

What We’re Looking For

• Strong experience with Microsoft Azure services (Azure Kubernetes Services, App Services, SQL PaaS, Azure Cosmos DB, Application Insights, Azure Monitor, Service Bus, Blob Storage)
• Experience with Microsoft products (SQL Server, IIS, Windows Services) deployed on-premises or in Azure as IaaS.
• Docker, Helm and Kubectl experience is a plus for managing, deploying and troubleshooting AKS environments.
• Proficiency in Azure DevOps tools
• Experience in technical implementation and operation of mission-critical IT services
• Advanced troubleshooting skills that cover both hosting and functional aspects of an application
• Solid understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, SSL, load balancers, OpenSSL)
• Ability to write T-SQL queries and PowerShell scripts
• Familiarity with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment tools and practices to enhance the release management process
• Familiarity with ITIL-based frameworks
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
• Skills in project management frameworks, such as Agile or Scrum
• Ability to synthesize complex technical issues or requirements in plain language for non-technical stakeholders
• Quality-focused and calm under pressure
• Proficient in English