Remote Senior DevOps Engineer (GCP)

Summary

Join us at NearForm as a Senior DevOps Engineer to develop and optimize cloud-based applications/platforms with a modern DevOps mindset.

Requirements

• Proficient communication in English (oral and written)
• Experience delivering at an enterprise level and a remote agile environment
• Experience managing and automating complex platforms/applications on GCP
• Experience working with containers and container orchestration, ideally including Kubernetes
• Experience with infrastructure as code technology, ideally with Terraform
• Experience with CI and building CD pipelines, ideally with Github actions
• Data storage experience with RDBMS and NoSQL technologies
• Solid understanding of observability practices across the stack
• Experience with security assessments frameworks (eg. Soc2) and security awareness throughout the stack
• Ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills to work with stakeholders, feeling comfortable in client-facing roles where you will drive technical discussions and advise on best practices and approaches

Responsibilities

• Work on client projects developing infrastructure to support cloud-based applications
• Create deployment architect and continuous delivery pipelines
• Design high-availability approaches
• Implement monitoring architecture (dashboards, alerts, escalations)

Preferred Qualifications

• Posses any of the following Google Cloud certifications: Cloud Architect, Cloud DevOps Engineer, Data Engineer
• Experience with Ansible
• Experience with other cloud technologies such as AWS and/or Azure
• Experience working as a consultant