DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer

Duration: 12 months with possible extension

Location: McLean, Virginia or Richmond, Virginia

Must work onsite starting week 1 or the offer will be rescinded, no remote for the first few weeks

Job Description:

Tech stack: SRE, AWS, Golang, Python, Full Stack, Docker, Observability

Team: Enterprise Servicing Organization

This organization is focused on SRE practices, internal platform that handles batch processing of customer processes/data Highly available platform and ecosystem, code base on the developer side is Go and Scala and some Python

A good understanding of AWS, SRE, monitoring tools is good

This team is an extension of the development team who's focus is feature development and bug fix

This person could be contributing to bug fixes, using homegrown Cap1 applications for automated recovery

Want to fully support the platform from a reliability perspective

Keep an eye on the ecosystem, wrangle the dev team if there are issues

Top skills:

Reliability and operations mindset (focus on how to make the platform better)

Observability (quality of success/customer experience)

Some development with python or go or Scala Would be ok to have a blend, likely can't find someone with all 3, he knows that

Open for learning new skills and leveling up

Trying to break the ecosystem on purpose, host a gameday, this is what we are doing, take it back to the dev team, what do they need to re-code or path to take

Higher focus is the mindset operations and systems behavior

Keen eye for figuring out ways to fix and break things on purpose

Learning pain points in the ecosystem