DevOps Engineer

Description

The DevOps Engineer is responsible for overseeing, implementing and managing the company’s strategy regarding cloud-based information technology systems and application infrastructure for in-house engineering solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Works collaboratively with IT, Engineering, product/project managers, QA and other cross-functional teams to deliver quality support and service on time.
• Highly experienced professional, who uses professional concepts in developing resolutions to critical issues and broad design matters.
• Works with cloud providers and external technical support on upgrades, design issues, and problem resolution.
• Monitors and tunes appropriate systems to ensure optimum level of performance.
• Participate in on-call rotation, which includes 24x7 support of multiple complicated environments.
• Document procedures, architectural designs.
• Provides subject matter expertise and influences decision makers on appropriate equipment acquisitions, upgrades, and replacements; provides documentation necessary for input into process.
• Monitors task automation and implements process improvements; recommends enhancements that result in increased quality and service.

Requirements

• 3 years of applicable work experience
• Knowledge of/familiarity with Kubernetes and ecosystem
• Experience in migrating applications to Amazon Web Services/Azure/VMWare and hands on experience in AWS and cloud provisioning
• Application deployment and data migration
• Hands on experience in Enterprise VPN and Amazon VPC integration
• Excellent Shell scripting skills
• Expert in one or more scripting languages used in DevOps (Python, Ruby, etc.)
• Linux administration experience
• Knowledge of monitoring, logging and cost management tools that integrate with cloud providers
• Previous continuous integration and deployment knowledge
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to develop strong working relationships with colleagues of diverse backgrounds
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Ability to manage one’s time effectively and meet strict deadlines
• Able to maintain strict confidentiality
  

Desired:

• Experience with Agile software design methodologies
• Hands on experience with automation tools like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet
• Knowledge of CI and CD tools like Maven and Jenkins
• Knowledge of git, including github and branch handling
• Knowledge of an open source RDBMS like Postgres or MySQL
• Familiarity with performance tuning and load testing
• Knowledgeable in Linux packaging tools: rpm, yum, dpkg, apt
• Information Security/Compliance experience

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• State-of-the-art computer hardware and software.
• Flexible schedule.
• Your work makes a difference in people's lives.