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Senior DevOps Engineer in United States, Canada

Summary

The job is for a Senior DevOps Engineer to improve efficiency, reliability, and scalability of software development and deployment pipelines using cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, automation of tasks, and adherence to security practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
• 5+ years of experience in a DevOps or similar role
• Deep understanding of cloud computing principles and experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Shell, or PowerShell for automation and infrastructure management
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or CircleCI
• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes
• Strong understanding of networking concepts, security best practices, and experience with tools such as firewalls, VPNs, and IDS/IPS
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues in a distributed environment
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain robust and scalable infrastructure solutions on cloud platforms
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes for applications and services
• Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible
• Configure and manage container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes for deploying and scaling microservices-based applications
• Monitor system performance and reliability, identifying and addressing bottlenecks and optimizing resource utilization
• Implement and maintain robust security practices throughout the development and deployment lifecycle
• Collaborate with development teams to troubleshoot issues, optimize application performance, and improve overall system reliability
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating their potential impact on our infrastructure and development processes
• Mentor junior team members, providing guidance and support in adopting best practices and developing technical skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in AWS, Azure, or GCP (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Google Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer)
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or Splunk
• Knowledge of agile methodologies and experience working in an agile development environment

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Flexible work arrangements and remote work options
• Professional development opportunities and training programs
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment with a focus on diversity and belonging