DevOps Engineer

Lead DevOps Engineer

Location: Seattle, WA Duration: 12 Months

Job Description:

• Demonstrable experience with configuration, orchestration, and automation tools such as Jenkins, Puppet, Ansible, Maven, and Ant to provide full stack integration

• Strong working knowledge of enterprise platforms, tools and principles including: Web Services, Load Balancers, Shell Scripting, Authentication, IT Security, and Performance Tuning

• Demonstrated understanding of system resiliency, redundancy, failovers and disaster recovery

• Experience working with a variety of vendor APIs including cloud, physical and logical infrastructure devices

• Strong working knowledge of Cloud offerings (EC2, ECS, IAM, Lambda, Cloud services, API management, PaaS)

• Experience managing and deploying Infrastructure as Code, using tools like Terraform

Responsibilities:

• Lead and assist the retail Devops team with architecture, guidance, as well as managing ticket queues/backlogs and prioritizing work for other team members

• Review requirement, design and architect solution

• Lead technical conversation and identify the necessary resource or choose the technology working with the Domain Architect

• Manage and maintain standards for Devops tools used by the team

• Administering the cloud environments (Prod, Dev and QA)

• Work closely with the software developers and product management teams to design, deploy and manage scalable software services on the cloud and on premise

• Providing system analysis and recommended solutions for environment performance and availability needs

• Monitoring and escalating engineering issues to Product Management/R&D teams when required

• Managing a continuous integration/deployment methodology for our server-based technologies

• Build and implement tools such as, Puppet and Python scripting for streamlined deployments & systems updates.

Qualifications:

• University Degree in MIS, computer science or a related (technical) field

• Experience with at least one of these programming languages: Java, Python, JavaScript.

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to track and prioritize numerous tasks and to coordinate activities with a high sense of urgency

• Strong software development fundamentals including automated testing, source control (Git), continuous integration in addition to continuous delivery and/or deployment.

Experience working with complex multi-tier applications

• Experience in Cloud Sourcing and Asset Management (Cloud Operating Ideals, Cloud Choice, Cloud Management)

• Working knowledge about Cloud Security Assurance (Identity, Perimeter Defense, Monitoring & Surveillance, Compliance)

• Working knowledge of working in Cloud Network Segmentation, Connectivity and Pipeline Automation Analytical/problem solving ability

• Strong communication skills across organizational levels of technical and non-technical

• Experience working in Agile environment

Must Haves:

• Have good understanding of Dev Ops, Rack Space and Cloud env (AWS, Azure etc.)

• Have worked on Containerization and Cloud platform orchestration

• Hands on -Automation using Puppet, and exposure into other tools and technologies like Kubernetes, AWS, Nomad etc.

• Acknowledges the presence of choice in every moment and takes personal responsibility for their life

• Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovates to achieve great results

• Communicates with honesty and kindness and creates the space for others to do the same

• Leads with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure

• Fosters connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships

• Integrates fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn’t take themselves too seriously