Remote Senior DevOps Engineer

Description:

• VERSES is a cognitive computing company focused on building intelligent software systems inspired by nature.
• The company is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to enhance their cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines.
• Responsibilities include managing, automating, and optimizing cloud infrastructure, CI/CD workflows, and deployment pipelines.
• The role involves designing, deploying, and maintaining scalable and secure cloud infrastructure using Kubernetes and Terraform.
• The engineer will implement and optimize GitOps workflows with tools like ArgoCD and Github Actions.
• Automation scripts will be built and maintained to manage infrastructure and deployments.
• Monitoring, logging, and alerting systems will be set up to proactively identify and resolve issues.
• Collaboration with development, product, and other DevOps teams is essential for continuous delivery of high-quality software.
• The engineer will develop and maintain internal developer portals using Backstage to enhance developer experience.
• Security and compliance of infrastructure and applications must be ensured.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 8+ years of experience in DevOps or Cloud Engineering.
• Strong experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration is required.
• Expertise in Terraform for infrastructure management is necessary.
• Proven experience with GitOps principles and tools, preferably ArgoCD, is essential.
• A solid understanding of CI/CD principles and experience with Github Actions is required.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus and Grafana is necessary.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure is required.
• Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or similar languages are essential.
• A solid understanding of security practices in cloud environments is necessary.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues are required.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a remote-first team are essential.
• Experience with Backstage and internal developer portals is preferred.

Benefits:

• The position offers a global virtual work environment, with some roles requiring operation within specific time zones.
• A responsible paid time off policy (RTO) and company-recognized holidays are provided.
• A generous total rewards package is included.
• The starting salary for US-based individuals is $165,000, with adjustments based on geographic location.