What is your mission?
As a DevOps Engineer you will lead engineering duties such as:
- Cloud readiness assessments
- AWS architecture design
- System evaluation and system analysis
- AWS infrastructure operations
- Optimization and maintenance
- Change and configuration management
- Support, release, control and validation of cloud infrastructure deployment and migration
What is your responsibility?
- Engineering automated, fault-tolerant, scalable AWS environments adhering to AWS best practices for small to large initiatives
- Maintaining AWS cloud infrastructure in optimal configuration from both technical and budgetary perspectives
- Providing escalation support and expertise to incident management processes involving AWS infrastructure or related issues
- Refactoring or rebuilding on-premise applications and infrastructure for migration to AWS cloud
- Composing and leveraging Terraform templates to ensure repeatable and sustainable AWS infrastructure management
- Investigating reported and suspected outages and other issues
- Overseeing documentation of issues and resolutions
- Maintaining a knowledge base of known issues
- Producing, overseeing, and maintaining documentation such as architecture diagrams and system designs
- Assessing cloud systems to identify potential weaknesses and upgrading software and hardware systems to ensure optimal performance
- Monitoring cloud resource consumption and billing, setting financial controls, generating reports, and applying cloud governance methodologies
What superpowers are we looking for?
- 5+ years of experience working with AWS and a proven track record of building complex infrastructure
- Expert-level knowledge of AWS architecture and services (EC2, ECS, RDS, S3, etc.)
- Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, etc.)
- Experience engineering and maintaining high availability production systems
- Experience in software installation, configuration, and patching
- Knowledge of system monitoring in a cloud environment, including cloud-specific tools and products
- Experience with Agile and DevOps concepts
- Experience developing monitoring architecture: implementing monitoring agents, dashboards, escalations, and alerts
- Experience with DevOps release and build management, automation scripts, Git, bash scripting, PowerShell, AWS CloudFormation, Ansible, Jenkins, Chef, or Puppet
- Strong AWS design experience
- Experience with container platforms such as OpenShift, Docker, and Kubernetes
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English