Remote Sr AWS DEVOP Engineer (AWS Terraform)-PSDE III-IN

Description:

• The Sr AWS DevOps Engineer will automate deployments utilizing custom templates and modules for customer environments on AWS.
• This role involves architecting AWS environment best practices and deployment methodologies.
• The engineer will create automation tools and processes to improve day-to-day functions.
• Educating customers on AWS and Rackspace best practices and architecture is a key responsibility.
• The position requires ensuring the control, integrity, and accessibility of the cloud environment for the enterprise.
• The engineer will lead workload/workforce management and optimization related tasks.
• Assisting Rackers across the Cloud Function is also part of the job.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or an equivalent degree is required.
• Candidates must have 5-8 years of total IT experience, with 5-8 years specifically on AWS Cloud and DevOps tools.
• An Associate level certificate in AWS or a professional level certificate is required.
• Near expert knowledge of AWS Products & Services, including Compute, Storage, Security, and Networking is necessary.
• Proficient skills in at least one programming language such as Python, Linux, or Shell scripting are required.
• Candidates must have proficient skills with git and git workflows.
• Excellent working knowledge of Windows or Linux operating systems is essential, including experience in supporting and troubleshooting issues and performance.
• Highly skilled in Terraform/IaC, including CI/CD practices is required.
• Working knowledge in Kubernetes is necessary.
• Experience in designing, building, implementing, analyzing, migrating, and troubleshooting highly available systems is required.
• Knowledge of at least one configuration management system such as Chef, Ansible, or Puppet is necessary.
• Understanding of services and protocols, configuration, management, and troubleshooting of hosting environments, including web servers and databases is required.
• Candidates should be detail-oriented, able to document information, and own customer issues through resolution.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, both technical and non-technical, are essential.
• The ability to communicate technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences is required.
• A willingness to work on non-traditional shifts and in a 24/7 environment is necessary, including weekends and holidays as required.

Benefits:

• Rackspace Technology is recognized as a best place to work by Fortune, Forbes, and Glassdoor, attracting and developing world-class talent.
• The company offers a commitment to equal employment opportunity without regard to any legally protected characteristic.
• Employees are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work and embrace unique perspectives that fuel innovation.
• Rackspace Technology is dedicated to empowering customers and delivering future-ready solutions.