Remote Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS)

Description:

• The Senior DevOps Engineer is responsible for ensuring adherence to the SLAs as per contract.
• This role involves taking the lead on urgent issues and projects, ensuring statuses are properly communicated and appropriate staffing resources are assigned as required.
• The engineer will design, build, support, and manage engineering activities related to cloud initiatives, specifically focusing on cloud and Puppet automation.
• Troubleshooting and resolving issues in the tech stack, including Linux, Networking, and Load Balancing, is a key responsibility.
• A thorough process methodology and the ability to communicate with all stakeholders are essential.
• The engineer will work collaboratively with development engineering to create and deploy a CI/CD infrastructure.
• Developing and implementing environments for quality assurance, development, and other purposes is required.
• The role includes deploying and supporting applications in a cloud environment.
• The engineer is responsible for infrastructure security, ensuring environments are secure, reliable, scalable, and automated.
• Providing direct server support during various operations such as deployment and general production is expected.
• Collaboration with developers to ensure new environments meet requirements and conform to best practices is necessary.
• Designing, implementing, and testing agreed-upon infrastructures is part of the job.
• Automating the deployment of Linux applications, system configurations, and security settings is required.
• The engineer will evaluate candidates for open positions.

Requirements:

• A BS degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a similar relevant field is required.
• A minimum of 3-7 years of related experience in the professional industry is necessary.
• Experience working with tools like Jenkins, AWS, Cloud Formation, Ansible, Subversion, Docker, or relevant technologies is required.
• Strong experience in the administration of cloud-hosted environments on at least one popular cloud IAAS platform, such as AWS, is essential.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and automation tooling is required.
• The candidate must have facility with techniques used to virtualize servers, applications, and desktops, along with knowledge of the data center requirements to implement each technology.
• Hands-on experience with automation tools such as Ansible and Chef is a must.
• Experience with infrastructure tools like Terraform and Cloud Formation is required.
• Familiarity with CI/CD toolchains, particularly Kubernetes, is necessary.
• Basic level scripting experience in languages such as Python, Ruby, Bash, or Powershell is required.
• Experience with Linux distributions, including Rhel 8, CentOS, Ubuntu, and Amazon Linux, is essential.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills are required.
• A flexible attitude and versatile personality are necessary for this role.

Benefits:

• The position offers Paid Time Off to support work-life balance.
• Employees have the option to Work From Home, providing flexibility in their work environment.
• Health Insurance is provided to ensure employee well-being.
• Outpatient Department (OPD) benefits are included.
• Opportunities for Training and Development are available to enhance skills and career growth.
• Life Insurance is offered as part of the benefits package.