AWS Devops Engineer

Basic Qualifications
• A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or other related scientific or technical discipline with 10+ years related professional experience.
• 7+ years of experience in these or similar tools/tech Bash, Python, Java, Golang, Git, Jenkins, Maven, Gradle, Kubernetes, Helm, Puppet, Chef, Ansible.
• Experience with dev tools – yarn, NPM, GitHub, JIRA.
• Experience with containerization tools – Kubernetes, Helm, Docker.
• Ability to work independently, learn quickly, and be proactive. As the leader of a team of one (for now) you’ll need to prioritize tasks, communicate requirements and blockers, and take on tasks as they arise.
What will set you apart:
• Security experience – VPN, SSL, work with security advisors (first level for any security threats, white/black box evaluation/pen tests).
• Familiarity with Git workflows and branching strategies (e.g. GitOps, Git Flow, etc).
• Data management experience (SQL and NoSQL DBs, AWS RDS).
• Experience with reliability engineering – monitoring, logging, and alerting.
Responsibilities
• The DevOps Lead Engineer is responsible for creating software deployment strategies that are essential for the successful deployment of software in the work environment. They identify and implement data storage methods like clustering to improve the performance of the team
• The Lead DevOps Engineer will be involved in creating technology infrastructure, automation tools, and maintaining configuration management. They will be accountable for conducting training sessions for the juniors in the team, and other groups regarding how to build processes wherein the dependencies are showcased in the code. They are also answerable for the architecture and technical leadership of the complete DevOps infrastructure
• He/She will develop and implement lifecycle infrastructure solutions and will collaborate with development and other cross functional team to create operational roadmaps.
• He/She will design and develop tool chains for managing and applying DevOps principles, such as CI/CD automation and IaaC (Infrastructure as a Code).
• He/She will evaluate and implement new frameworks to boost the team’s productivity.
• The DevOps Lead Engineer will be required to stay abreast of industry trends and best practices via research, tests, and execute new techniques which could be reused and applied to the software development project