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Remote Engineer, DevOps - Kafka/ADF

at Abercrombie and Fitch Co.

Posted 9 hours ago 2 applied

Description:

  • The position involves hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory (ADF) for building and managing ETL/ELT pipelines, integrating ADF with Azure services and on-premise data sources for seamless data movement and transformation.
  • Strong expertise in deploying and managing Confluent Kafka for real-time data streaming and messaging is required, including experience with Connectors and knowledge of stream processing to ensure high availability of Kafka clusters.
  • Proficiency in designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps is essential, including managing Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Storage Blob Containers, API Management (APIM), Postgres, and Cosmos DB.
  • Experience in deploying and managing applications using Azure Cloud Services such as Azure Functions and Azure Container Instances with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or ARM templates is necessary.
  • The role requires skills in designing, securing, and managing APIs using Azure API Management (APIM) with authentication, rate limiting, and integration with Azure Functions or Logic Apps.
  • Experience in deploying and managing Apollo GraphQL for real-time data queries and optimizing Redis for caching and data storage is also needed.
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, PowerShell, or Bash for automating deployments and infrastructure tasks, along with knowledge of tools like Ansible or Puppet, is required.
  • Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes, as well as knowledge of cloud security best practices, is essential.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and related tools for efficient development and deployment workflows is expected.

Requirements:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in IT or a related field is preferred, or a combination of education and experience.
  • A minimum of 3+ years of experience in IT or cloud-based DevOps environments is required.
  • Experience in the design and operation of medium to large scale enterprise infrastructure, databases, and application systems requiring 24x7x365 uptime is necessary.
  • Competence in a wide range of IT skills including networking, systems administration, data protection, information security, and CI/CD tooling is essential.
  • A demonstrated growth mindset, enthusiasm for learning, and the ability to teach and mentor teammates and cross-functional partners are required.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a keen attention to detail are necessary.
  • Experience working within an Agile framework is expected.
  • IaaC development experience with Terraform, Azure CLI, Puppet, and Ansible is required.
  • Scripting experience with Perl, Python, and PowerShell is necessary.
  • Proficiency with GIT for source code management is required.
  • Experience with Terraform Cloud and Azure DevOps is necessary.
  • Familiarity with Jira and ServiceNow is expected.

Benefits:

  • The position offers an incentive bonus program to reward performance.
  • An annual companywide review process is in place for employee evaluations.
  • Flexible spending accounts are available to assist with healthcare costs.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance are provided to employees.
  • Life and disability insurance are included in the benefits package.
  • An associate assistance program is available for employee support.
  • Paid parental and adoption leave is offered to eligible employees.
  • Access to fertility and adoption benefits through Carrot is provided.
  • Employees can utilize a mental health and wellness app, Headspace.
  • Paid time off and one paid volunteer day per year are included, allowing employees to give back to their community.
  • The company offers "work from anywhere" days on Mondays and Fridays for most roles, along with six additional work from anywhere weeks per year.
  • Seven associate wellness half days per year are provided to promote employee well-being.
  • A merchandise discount on all of the company's brands is available to employees.
  • Opportunities for career advancement are encouraged, with a belief in promoting from within.
  • Employees have access to multiple Associate Resource Groups for support and community.
  • The company fosters a global team environment that celebrates individuality and diversity.