Cloud Operations Engineer

Summary

Join The Linux Foundation's Operations team as a Cloud Operations Engineer to enhance and expand the infrastructure supporting numerous LFX products and open-source projects. You will focus on automating infrastructure management through infrastructure-as-code, cloud-native tools, and scalable cloud infrastructure. This role involves managing large-scale AWS infrastructure, implementing APM tracing, automating GitHub processes, building CI/CD pipelines, and optimizing AWS architecture. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience, along with 5+ years of relevant technical experience. The Linux Foundation offers a largely remote work environment with a flexible and supportive culture.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science related field or equivalent work experience
• 5+ years of relevant technical experience
• Exceptional collaboration skills in a team environment
• Administration of large multi-tenant production environments
• Terraform/OpenTofu, AWS ECS, RDS, Redshift, VPC and other related experience
• CI/CD experience using CircleCI, Jenkins Pipelines, GitLab CI or GitHub Actions
• Proven track record working with a highly technical team in a distributed environment
• Experience working with collaboration tools such as Zoom, Slack, Google Hangouts, GitHub and Confluence
• Excellent English communication skills, written and spoken
• Experience working in a highly visible role
• Experience working with widely distributed teams
• Experience working with open source projects

Responsibilities

• Manage a large scale AWS infrastructure utilizing AWS services such as ECS, RDS, CloudWatch, Redshift, Lambda and Cloudformation
• Instrument end to end APM tracing with Datadog in Go and Node applications
• Automate GitHub repository creation and user management across the Linux Foundation
• Leverage GitHub Actions to build CI/CD Pipelines using Docker, Go or Node to deploy services to Lambda and ECS
• Utilize 1Password and 1Password connect with GitHub actions to deliver encrypted at rest secrets management
• Proactively find optimizations in our current AWS architecture

Benefits

• Largely all-remote workforce
• Flexible and supportive work culture
• Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 USD