DevOps Engineer I

Summary

Join Mintel as a DevOps Engineer I and contribute to the efficient and resilient operation of our infrastructure services. You will maintain on-premises and cloud-based applications, collaborating with the US Infrastructure team. This remote role requires working night shifts aligned with Malaysia Time (MYT), from 9:30 PM to 6:00 AM, Monday to Friday. Responsibilities include reviewing CI/CD merge requests, supporting developers with requests, decommissioning services, responding to alerts, and participating in team meetings. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of relevant experience with Unix/Linux systems, cloud infrastructure (AWS), and a passion for DevOps principles.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of relevant professional experience experience with Unix/Linux systems, cloud infrastructure (AWS )
• A passion for cloud-based solutions and DevOps principles and practices
• Beginner experience with programming language such as Python or Bash
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English
• Availability during business hours to respond to chat communications, emails and incidents
• Familiarity with management of CentOS based operating systems

Responsibilities

• Review CI/CD merge requests from the Infrastructure team and Developers and apply to (DEV,QA,PROD) environments
• Support developers with requests related to DNS, CDN property configurations, on-premise and AWS permissions
• Decommission virtual machines, hardware and AWS services in accordance with our documentation process
• Respond to our monitoring systems alerts and dive into mitigating problems with help of observability tools: Nagios, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki
• Respond to incidents and help find root cause analysis. Implement suggested action from post-incident reviews
• Investigate and resolve alerts issues with help of our runbooks and documentation
• When working on Jira cases keep track of the progress, link merge requests and comments. Update documentations and runbooks accordingly
• Participate in sprint reviews, daily stand-ups and retrospective meetings
• Schedule virtual machines or hypervisors maintenance with developers and product owners and carry on maintenance tasks
• Maintain our central configuration repository by editing, adding and removing roles. Ensure systems run healthy once the configuration is applied

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of CI/CD tools, Terraform would be beneficial
• Familiarity with Apache servers, basic database management, Docker
• Self driven mindset to be curious and work independently when necessary. Don’t wait for work to come to you - find the work

Benefits

Remote work, flexible hours