Senior Devops Engineer

Summary

Join Centric Software as a Sr. DevOps Engineer and contribute to building scalable, globally deployed web applications. Collaborate with engineering teams, architect deployments on diverse platforms, and establish best practices for microservices. You will support continuous integration/continuous deployment, automate processes, and implement monitoring using open-source tools. This role requires expertise in containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher), scripting (Bash, Python), and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). The position offers a competitive salary ($150,000 - $185,000) and benefits.

Requirements

• Experience supporting 24×7, high availability internet application environments that include web, application and database servers and load balancing systems
• Strong scripting experience (bash and python)
• Strong experience with Docker and associated Containerization technologies (Rancher, Kubernetes)
• Experience with Kubernetes Certificate Manager and Service Mesh
• Building Continuous Integration / Deployments pipelines
• Strong knowledge of microservice security including TLS
• Experience with Messaging technologies (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL Databases (SQL Server, Oracle, Postgres, MongoDB)
• Experience with Monitoring and Logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, New Relic)
• Sound technical understanding and administration of Linux distributions (Eg Ubuntu, CentOS)
• Experience with deployments on AWS, Azure and GCP
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset
• Good communication skills with the ability to work well in cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

• Support Continuous integration / Continuous deployment using Jenkins pipelines
• Establish a procedure for installation/maintenance of node clusters using Rancher / Kubernetes orchestration platforms - on-premises and in cloud providers
• Establish best practice approach to secure microservices based workloads
• Work with development to support High Availability / Scaling of microservices
• Automate installation/update and backup of micro-services for on-premise and cloud deployments
• Implement monitoring of services using open source tools, with ability to configure
• Health of services
• Resource utilization
• Performance monitoring
• Alerting
• Build, optimize, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, or Bitbucket
• Develop and maintain automation scripts (Bash, Python or similar) to enhance system efficiency
• Manage and maintain Kubernetes clusters and workloads
• Perform updates to Helm charts and other provisioning scripts
• Collaborate with teams to implement infrastructure as code solutions using Terraform
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in microservices related to log analysis, performance monitoring, and related technologies (Kafka, PostgreSQL, MongoDB etc.)
• Perform operational tasks related to deployment, updates, and troubleshooting of microservices
• Work with cloud services teams to ensure optimal, cost-effective infrastructure
• Troubleshoot customer systems and perform root cause analysis for microservice based workloads
• Continuously seek ways to improve and optimize system performance and deployment processes
• Perform installer updates for new releases

Benefits

$150,000 - $185,0000 + benefits