Remote DevOps Engineer - Automation - (Remote - US)

Description:

• The position is for a DevOps Engineer - Automation, working remotely from the United States.
• Responsibilities include the automation, scaling, and security of cloud application production environments.
• The role involves collaborating with product development and operations teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of software.
• The engineer will focus on managing the CI/CD pipeline, monitoring deployed applications, and ensuring production environments are running efficiently.
• The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools and technologies to streamline deployment processes and improve overall operational workflows.
• Key accountabilities include collaborating on the design, automation, scaling, and securing of production environments using infrastructure-as-code tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Docker/Containers, Kubernetes, Go, and Python.
• The engineer will monitor and maintain production environments using tools like ELK, Loki, Grafana, and Prometheus to ensure performance and availability.
• Troubleshooting and resolving hardware, networking, and application issues in production environments is a critical part of the role, leveraging expertise in Linux operating systems and networking protocols.
• The engineer will implement and enforce security best practices to safeguard production environments.
• Selecting and deploying CI/CD tools to ensure smooth and efficient software deployment processes is also required.
• Documenting and recording processes and solutions to improve future deployments and team collaboration is expected.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 4 years of experience in DevOps or similar roles is required, with proficiency in Linux and Python environments.
• A strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and experience with configuration management and CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions or Jenkins is necessary.
• Hands-on experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes, as well as infrastructure automation tools like Ansible and Terraform, is essential.
• Experience in engineering applications for large-scale, production environments is required.
• Solid troubleshooting skills with a strong grasp of networking (Layer 2 and Layer 3) and remote management of production systems are mandatory.

Benefits:

• The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
• There is an opportunity to work remotely from anywhere in the United States.
• The work environment is collaborative, fast-paced, and innovative.
• Employees will have access to cutting-edge tools and technologies.
• The role provides a flexible work-life balance and the chance to be part of an industry-disrupting team.