DevOps Engineer

Summary

Join Blue Coding as a Mid-level DevOps Engineer and enjoy a fully remote position with a salary in USD! Work from anywhere in the specified countries, collaborating with a leading technology services company. You will be responsible for managing AWS resources, implementing infrastructure-as-code, and ensuring optimal performance and cost efficiency. This role requires strong AWS experience, scripting skills, and a solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and collaboration skills. Blue Coding offers a flexible schedule, long-term opportunities, and a supportive remote work environment.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a DevOps, Cloud Engineer, or similar role
• Hands-on experience with AWS services, including: EC2 (AMI management, scaling, EBS volumes, patching), VPCs, subnets, route tables, security groups, NAT gateways, S3 (bucket management, lifecycle policies, encryption), and IAM (roles, policies, least-privilege access)
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform or CloudFormation)
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python)
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Datadog)
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
• Ability to perform routine patching, backups, and maintenance tasks
• Strong skills in incident response and root cause analysis
• Solid understanding of AWS cost optimization and resource monitoring
• Strong documentation skills and ability to maintain SOPs
• Effective communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Provision and manage EC2 instances, including AMI management, instance scaling, EBS volumes, and patching
• Configure and maintain VPCs, subnets, route tables, security groups, and NAT gateways
• Manage S3 buckets, lifecycle policies, encryption, and access controls
• Perform routine patching, backups, and maintenance tasks
• Handle incident response and root cause analysis related to AWS resources
• Monitor resource utilization and optimize for performance and cost
• Implement and manage IAM roles, policies, and least-privilege access
• Document architecture, changes, and standard operating procedures
• Assist IT Team with other projects, initiatives, or tasks as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS certification (e.g., AWS Certified SysOps Administrator or DevOps Engineer)
• Experience with Docker, ECS, or Kubernetes
• Exposure to IT support tasks beyond DevOps responsibilities
• Familiarity with security and compliance frameworks (e.g., SOC2, HIPAA, ISO)
• Experience working in remote or hybrid teams

Benefits

• Salary in USD
• Long-term
• Flexible schedule (within US Time zones)
• 100% Remote