DevOps Engineer

Your Responsibilities

• Staying up to date with industry best practices and innovation.
• Work with our team of product owners, architects, and developers to support project work and to update and release to QA/Production with software releases, configuration updates, and other release requirements.
• Dive deep and identify failure patterns to resolve problems at their root.
• Provide high-performance cloud deployment solutions and maintain rapid deployment pipelines, server monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Identify and implement best practices for securing various platforms.
• Work directly with the DevOps team to test system integrity.
• Design and implement build, deployment, and configuration management.
• Build and test automation tools for infrastructure provisioning.
• Monitor metrics and develop ways to improve.
• Provide technical guidance and educate team members and co-workers on development and operations.
• Build, maintain and monitor configuration standards.
• Maintain day-to-day management and administration of projects.
• Manage our Continuous Deployment pipeline.
• Document and design various processes; update existing processes.

Technologies

Our range of products hosted on our platform is a mix of Java Spring Boot and Microsoft .NET fully automated from Development to Production utilizing AWS Cloud services along with third-party tooling to complement this offering.

• EC2, ECS, RDS, S3, Cloudfront, WAF, API Gateway, Lamdba, Elasticache, Elasticsearch, SQS, SNS, EKS
• CI/CD (Jenkins, Github, Python)
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, Packer, Hashicorp Vault).
• Messaging / Data Streaming (Kafka, ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ)
• Monitoring (Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, Alertmanager).
• Security applications (Qualys, FireEye, Sophos)

Requirements:

• Computer Science/Engineer related Bachelor’s degree; or Master’s degree; or 5 years of equivalent work-related experience
• Three years or more industry experience
• 1+ years’ AWS experience (in a business environment).
• 1+ years’ experience in a DevOps role.
• 1+ years’ experience of operating a production platform.
• 1+ years’ experience in Kubernetes.
• Solid understanding of Linux, Windows and Networking layers.
• Working in an agile environment.
• A passion for continuous learning as well as the ability to learn quickly and apply new skills.

Desirable:

• Solid understanding of microservices development.
• SQL and NoSQL databases working set.
• Familiar with or able to quickly learn Apache NiFi, Apache Airflow, Apache Kafka, KeyCloak, Serverless Computing, GraphQL, APIs, APIM.
• Good skills working with JSON, XML, YAML files.
• Knowledge in Python, Java, awk, sed, Ansible, Salt Stack, Terraform.
• Experience working in a financially regulated environment.
• Working with clients / working in a client servicing environment