Remote DevOps Engineer

Description:

• As a DevOps Engineer at Gravity Payments, you will be responsible for effectively managing the cloud infrastructure on both AWS and Azure.
• Your key achievements will include optimizing cloud operations by efficiently managing resources to reduce costs and improve performance.
• You will be involved in proactive incident management to minimize downtime through monitoring and quick incident response.
• Implementing and maintaining strong security measures, conducting regular audits, and managing vulnerabilities will be crucial for robust security practices.
• Fostering effective teamwork between development and operations to enhance productivity and innovation.
• Introducing new technologies and processes to improve scalability and efficiency, including containerizing applications and managing serverless infrastructure.
• Developing and managing robust business continuity (BC) and disaster recovery (DR) plans to ensure operational resilience.
• Documenting processes, leading training initiatives, and promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Requirements:

• Expertise in AWS and Azure cloud platforms.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Pulumi or Terraform.
• Proficiency in packaging and deploying solutions in a containerized environment.
• Strong troubleshooting and optimization skills for Windows or Linux server-based applications.
• Proficiency in at least one scripting language such as Ruby, JavaScript, Python, etc. (Knowledge of multiple languages is preferred).
• Ability to manage and optimize REST services and web applications.
• Knowledge and experience with disaster recovery and business resiliency implementations.
• Experience designing and implementing cloud-based application monitoring, creating relevant metrics, dashboards, and alarms.
• Strong understanding of cloud security principles and best practices.
• Experience with vulnerability management and security audits.
• Ability to automate repetitive tasks to enhance operational efficiency.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Experience managing serverless infrastructure and containerizing applications.

Benefits:

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k)
• Life Insurance (Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Open PTO After One Year)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Wellness Resources