DevOps Engineer

Your challenge as DevOps Engineer

Are you ready to take on a dynamic role as a DevOps Engineer with Blyce? Step into a position where you'll play a part in the digital transformation journeys of government clients in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and developing countries, including Curaçao, Bonaire, Anguilla, and Samoa. Your mission: empower these nations to leverage technology to drive meaningful change and enhance the quality of life for their citizens.

As a DevOps Engineer at Blyce, you join a close-knit Deployment team based in Curaçao, known for staying calm under pressure and tackling challenges with innovative, and when required, out-of-the-box solutions. Our team culture thrives on strong bonds, humor, and seamless collaboration, where taking ownership is crucial. You become the central point for all stakeholders, intricately involved in every process step, from sales to testing, development, and customer interactions. DevOps at Blyce is more than a methodology; it's a mindset that unites people, processes, and technology to continuously deliver value to our clients. Your role will require strong communication and collaboration with colleagues and stakeholders to ensure alignment and success.

Your diverse responsibilities will include:

• Managing ticket-based tasks using Jira.
• Conducting installations for clients, including deploying new versions.
• Handling administrative tasks to ensure optimal environment performance.
• Performing maintenance tasks on infrastructures such as backups and monitoring.
• Resolving customer related incidents.
• Driving improvements through automation and innovation.
• Addressing client escalations.
• Supporting sales processes by providing technical insights.
• Creating procedures and manuals.
• Providing client training, often online, with occasional on-site sessions.

We offer an attractive benefits package including:

• An excellent gross salary between ANG 5,750 and 8,450 per month (based on experience and full-time employment in Curacao).
• A one-year contract followed by an indefinite contract when we are the perfect match.
• Enjoy 23 vacation days with the possibility to buy or sell 8 vacation days per year.
• You receive 8.33% vacation pay per year.
• A variable gross compensation of an extra month's salary per year, paid monthly.
• A fixed gross expense allowance of ANG 500,- per month.
• An annual variable reward based on company results.
• A good pension scheme at Guardian Group.
• A hybrid office and work-from-home policy providing flexibility and balance.
• A company laptop and all necessary IT resources.
• A phone subscription for business and personal use.
• A full-time position full of challenges. Prefer part-time? A good work-life balance is a priority for us, so let's discuss the possibilities.
• All the space and flexibility to further develop your talent, in collaboration with our Talent Development Specialist.
• The opportunity to connect with colleagues through our parties, dinners, and sports team activities.
• A personal and warm atmosphere within the Blyce family!

About Blyce

For over 35 years, our mission has been to contribute to the digitization of governments and societies worldwide. In more than 18 countries globally, we use our expertise and knowledge to help small islands and developing countries transform with the help of technology.

We offer innovative software solutions for government services in the areas of taxes, social security, permits, and licenses that have a significant impact on societies and improve the daily lives of the people living in these countries. We do this with a warm, passionate, ambitious, and multicultural team of 135+ colleagues from Curaçao, the Netherlands, Colombia, and Bonaire.

What do we need from you?

• At least 4 years of work experience as a DevOps Engineer, Technical Application Support Engineer, Software Engineer, Server or Database Administrator, or a similar role.
• HBO-level education or equivalent experience.
• A completed degree in IT or a related field.
• Proficiency in English is required; Dutch is a plus.
• Experience with scripting (PowerShell, Command-line Interface, SQL Query) and automation.
• Familiarity with Windows-based environments and/or SQL Server database systems.

An advantage if:

• You have experience with Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (Jenkins) an/or application virtualization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• You have experience with Linux.
• You have experience with software configuration management (Subversion).
• You have knowledge of Networking, Web application security and general IT security.

You recognize yourself in this:

• Stress Resistant: You know how to keep your cool in high-pressure situations.
• Critical Thinking: You approach tasks with a critical eye, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
• Proactive: You take the initiative to address and resolve issues before they escalate.
• Attention to Detail: You have a meticulous approach to your work.
• Flexibility: You're adaptable and occasionally available outside office hours for important tasks.
• Out-of-the-Box Thinking: You bring creative and innovative solutions to the table.
• Pragmatic: You focus on practical solutions that work in real-world scenarios.

Does this sound like your ideal challenge? Apply directly via the button below! We will contact you via email within five working days. Do you have any questions about our vacancy? Do not hesitate to contact our Talent Acquisition Specialist directly: Nastazia Nikolakou, via WhatsApp / phone +599 9 5253 092.