DevOps Engineer

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our Cloud Engineering team. You will play a crucial role in implementing and supporting cloud infrastructure solutions that support our business objectives.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code solutions using tools like Terraform, Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, Gitlab CI / CD and GitOps.

Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions using tools like Datadog.

Automate operational tasks and create self-service tooling to enable developer productivity.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and ensure successful on-boarding of new teams to use Cloud Engineering solutions.

Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across our cloud infrastructure.

Contribute to the establishment of SRE practices and help define metrics for success.

Required Skills

Solid experience building and managing AWS EKS.

Proficient in infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform.

Strong knowledge of containerization technologies like Kubernetes and Docker.

Experienced with CI / CD pipelines, preferably GitLab.

Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools like Datadog.

Scripting skills in Bash, Python, or other scripting languages.

Understanding of software development methodologies and Agile practices.

Experience with issue tracking tools like Jira.

Experience with AWS Serverless technologies, including Lambda.

Proficiency with ArgoCD for continuous delivery.

Knowledge of API Gateway for managing APIs.

Desired Skills

Knowledge of networking, load balancing, and security best practices.

Experience with .NET, TypeScript, Python, or other programming languages.

Familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server.

Ability to understand and drive SRE requirements and define success metrics.

Experience building and managing AWS Lambda applications.

Key Attributes and Competencies

You will need to work effectively across teams and departments.

You will closely partner with :

Developer Experience Team : Engage with the DevX team to understand developer needs and ensure cloud engineering solutions enable a seamless self-service experience.

Application Development Teams : Coordinate with developers to understand application requirements and provide guidance on leveraging cloud infrastructure effectively.

Security Team : Collaborate with security experts to ensure cloud solutions adhere to security best practices and compliance standards.

Infrastructure Teams : Work with other infrastructure teams to align on networking, load balancing, and other infrastructure components.

Product and Business Teams : Gather requirements from product and business stakeholders to align cloud infrastructure with strategic goals.

Troubleshooting Skills : As we develop and implement new cloud engineering solutions, we will undoubtedly encounter complex issues and challenges.

You must be able to quickly :

Gather relevant information and collectively troubleshoot issues.

Diagnose and isolate the root cause of problems across distributed systems and infrastructure components.

Monitor data, logs, and other diagnostic tools to uncover issues efficiently.

Problem-solve methodically and resolve intricate technical problems.

Document and share troubleshooting steps, findings, and resolutions for knowledge-sharing and continuous improvement.

Remain calm under pressure and maintain a solutions-focused mindset when tackling critical issues.