Devops Engineer

DevOps Engineer

Visa status: U.S. Citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. Tax Terms: W2, 1099 Corp-Corp or 3rd Parties: Yes

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Job Description:

Work in the DevOps team, collaborating with other teams to deliver complex projects involving applications running in multiple systems. Continuously improve the processes and the DevOps team using thoughtful, calculated approaches to identify opportunities, and challenge those around you to strive for perfection. Ideate solutions to complex technical challenges; code, test, troubleshoot, debug, and document the solutions you develop. Use agile software development model to produce well-designed programs, scripts, and tools required to provision, configure, and monitor deployed applications and infrastructure. Produce and execute test strategies, plans, and cases that cover all aspects of application and infrastructure deployment quality.

Skill and Experience Required:

Must Have Requirements:

BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Ability to collaborate across teams to deliver shared goals.

6+ years of relevant work experience.

A deep understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) especially the deployment and production portions.

Fluent in event-driven design and workflow automation principals.

Knowledgeable about industry best practices regarding deployment patterns and architecture principles.

Experience with continuous deployment tools, techniques, and automation frameworks – especially Terraform Enterprise and Ansible.

Hands-on experience writing testable scripts using Python or other languages.

Experience managing helm charts and deploying into Kubernetes (k8s)

Proficient in the following types of testing: unit, integration, system, functional, non-functional, regression, performance, security, and acceptance.

Additional Requirements (nice-to-have):

Work experience in the capital markets industry.

Hands-on experience implementing gitops.

Hands-on experience with Harness.io for CD.

Expertise with monitoring related tools and frameworks like Splunk, LogicMonitor, SignalFX, and Prometheus.

Worked on projects involving deployment and management of micro services, and hybrid cloud/on-prem infrastructure.

Intermediate working knowledge of development tools like Maven/Gradle, Java, and distributed message brokers like kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis, etc.