Remote DevOps Engineer - Freelance

at Pulselive

Posted 3 weeks ago 6 applied

Description:

  • A DevOps Engineer is required for a freelance consulting role within the Platform Engineering team, focusing on maintaining the integrity and reliability of software applications.
  • The position is based in Hungary and allows for remote working.
  • The day rate for this role ranges from 120,000 to 160,000.
  • The start date is ASAP, and the duration of the contract is 3 months.
  • The DevOps Engineer will address and solve technical issues, ensuring customers receive prompt and effective solutions.
  • Responsibilities include routine platform maintenance, infrastructure hygiene and upkeep, CI/CD pipeline maintenance, and investigation and troubleshooting of issues.
  • Technologies in use include AWS Services, Infrastructure as Code, Containerised Systems, Security & Identity Management, CI/CD & Deployment Automation, Monitoring & Logging, Networking, Messaging, Service Mesh, Databases, Secrets Management, and Code Quality Tools.

Requirements:

  • Candidates must have experience operating distributed systems at scale.
  • Excellent external and internal communication skills and team collaboration are essential.
  • A working knowledge of databases and SQL is required.
  • Strong capability with AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform is necessary.
  • A good understanding of DNS, CI/CD workflows, and infrastructure as code is expected.
  • Observability experience with tools like Prometheus and Grafana is important.
  • Development experience with object-oriented programming, such as Java, is preferred.
  • Candidates should demonstrate diligence, quality-focused, and analytical skills.
  • A proactive approach to contributing to organizational success is essential.

Benefits:

  • The position offers a competitive day rate between 120,000 to 160,000.
  • The role allows for remote working, providing flexibility.
  • The contract duration is for 3 months, offering a short-term engagement with the possibility of future opportunities.
  • Working within a dynamic Platform Engineering team provides exposure to a variety of technologies and challenges.