AWS DevOps Engineer

Job Description: -

• Use AWS to deploy highly available, scalable, and secure applications
• Assist in architecting, designing, and implementing cloud-based IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions
• Design, develop and implement automation to support continuous delivery and continuous integration solutions
• Provide consulting and help build pipelines for application teams integrating cloud services into their application
• Design and develop platform engineering and automation for governing usage of cloud services and application autonomy
• Design and implement workflows to automate the release and upgrade process for applications in Development, Test and Production environments.
• Collaborate with the Cloud Security and Identity Teams on the administration and engineering of Role-Based Access Controls and processes
• Help design and develop Governance of cloud infrastructure, including both technical controls and cost governance structures
• Create and update support documentation and standards.
• Develop automated methodologies for deployment activities, configuration management, supporting systems and business processes.
• Use Jira to track and manage all work through the development life cycle.
• Proactively analyze and contribute improvements to support our deployment processes
• Investigate and contribute to solving various issues in production environments.
• Drive compliance and security efforts related to systems managed by the team.

Skills / Experience

• 5+ years experience in AWS
• AWS professional and/or specialty certification, such as Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer
• Experience in implementing Secure Architectures for private and/or public internet facing systems
• Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts, infrastructure, and best practices. Such as K8S, Containers, Serverless, Microservices
• Strong understanding of IaC, CI/CD Pipelines, Terraform, CloudFormation, Bitbucket, Bamboo  etc.
• Strong understanding of networking and internet protocols and distributed systems
• Experience designing and developing resilient, highly available and scalable systems for the cloud
• Experience in cloud cost optimization and budget management
• Proficiency in Python, AWS CLI
• Working knowledge of Shared Responsibility models
• Prior experience building out CI/CD pipelines
• Experience working in Agile teams, and related tools (Jira, Confluence, etc)
• Background in software development a plus
• understanding of the financial markets a plus
• Azure experience a plus
• BA or BS in any STEM or related field. Masters a plus