Senior DevOps Engineer

Summary

Join TechnologyAdvice as a Senior DevOps Engineer and contribute to a growing company's success. Support engineering teams, improve and maintain containerization and orchestration processes using Docker and Kubernetes, and deploy and maintain critical applications. Design, implement, and maintain secure automation solutions, enhance observability and alerting, and manage the CI/CD pipeline. Continuously evaluate systems, implement best practices, and help with daily production system administration. Stay updated on modern technologies and advocate for their inclusion. This role is based in India and is a contract position.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years in a Technology role with at least 3 years experience working in a DevOps position
• Strong experience with Linux, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions, and Cloud systems
• Strong programming skills in one or more scripting languages
• Experience with AWS
• Experience with CI/CD implementation tools and understanding of CI/CD best practices
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and understanding of IaC best practices
• Ability to learn and apply new technologies through self-learning
• Ability to retain and protect confidential material
• Ability to thrive in a reactive environment
• Excellent time management and planning skills are essential
• Agile professional who excels in a fast-paced environment and thrives on continuously pivoting strategies to drive business needs forward

Responsibilities

• Support the Engineering teams in whatever way possible for them to be successful
• Improve, as well as maintain, processes that utilize containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes to help us standardize and scale systems
• Deploy and maintain critical applications on cloud-native microservices architecture
• Design, implement, and maintain secure automation solutions for various environments
• Increase the sophistication of our observability and alerting/escalation processes
• Manage our continuous integration and delivery pipeline to maximize efficiency
• Implement industry best practices for system hardening / monitoring as well as configuration management
• Continuously evaluate existing systems for industry standards and make recommendations for improvement
• Help with the day-to-day administration of live production systems to “keep the lights on”
• Keep up to date on modern technologies and trends, and advocate for their inclusion within products when it makes sense
• Help define, document, evolve, and evangelize high engineering standards and best practices across multiple areas

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous Software Engineering experience is a plus
• Agile professional who excels in a fast-paced environment and thrives on continuously pivoting strategies to drive business needs forward
• And GCP experience is a plus