Description

DevOps Engineer

Responsibilities Include

• Responsible for developing and building IT infrastructure and integration solutions, leveraging new technologies to implement new automation and re-engineering existing processes to increase efficiencies, removing bottlenecks and pain points
• Works on infrastructure-as-a-service initiatives, implementing and maintaining endpoints and interface stubs for Development and Pipeline teams to use via effective abstraction layers
• Contributes to building automated deployment and management systems, such as SaltStack or Puppet
• Evaluate existing system and platforms, provide recommendations for potential enhancements and areas of opportunity for improvement, and determine alternative solutions where practical, assisting with modifications and deployments where needed
• Works towards greater integration and collaboration between geographically distributed business units and workflows that span time zones
• Offer strategic project planning for the deployment of new tools and processes, ensuring that operational requirements are met
• Maintains automated monitoring solutions for infrastructure and services, leveraging available software such as Grafana and ELK to display data in a sensible manner
• Directly involved with global infrastructure initiatives, working with remote teams to complete tasks and projects
• Maintains database infrastructure required for their tools and software to function
• Responsible for ensuring Systems staff has the tools they require to ensure key systems and infrastructure are maintained and operating at peak efficiency

• Assist systems administration/architecture staff where necessary and other duties as assigned by Manager

Qualifications:

• 3+ years in a systems or development related field
• Must be familiar with RedHat/CentOS, VMware ESXi, and Docker
• Experience managing various databases, primarily MongoDB and Postgres
• Excellent experience with Python, Javascript, and Powershell
• Must have working knowledge of a platform such as Salt, Puppet, Chef, or another similar product
• Very comfortable working in both Linux and Windows environments
• Ability to take direction positively, work well within a team and thrive under the pressure of tight deadlines
• Able to efficiently troubleshoot complex and difficult problems
• Creative, willing to learn, and not adverse to trying new approaches to difficult problems