Senior DevOps Automation Engineer

Overview

Senior Dev Ops Automation Engineers at Excella focus on designing, implementing, and maintaining Continuous Delivery (CD) solutions. They work independently to build automated deployment pipelines, ensure system stability, and integrate security best practices into CI/CD workflows. This role requires expertise in Dev Ops tools, cloud platforms, and automation techniques to support high-performing software delivery teams.

• Implement version control best practices, ensuring all application code, system configurations, and infrastructure code are stored in repositories.
• Develop deployment automation for infrastructure, applications, and security changes using modern scripting tools.
• Build and manage Continuous Integration (CI) pipelines to ensure rapid feedback on code changes.
• Apply trunk-based development strategies to maintain short-lived branches and streamlined workflows.
• Create and manage test automation suites for infrastructure and security features.
• Support test data management, collaborating with security, data science, and software development teams to optimize automated testing environments.
• Integrate security automation into Dev Ops pipelines, collaborating with Info Sec teams to implement preapproved security libraries and tools.
• Communicate technical concepts clearly to internal and external teams.
• Contribute to Agile team planning and execution of Dev Ops initiatives.

• 3+ years of experience in Dev Ops, automation, or cloud engineering.
• Proficiency in modern programming languages (Python, Ruby, Go, Node.js, C#).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines using Git Lab, Jenkins, Bamboo, CircleCI, or TravisCI.
• Command-line skills with Bash or Power Shell for operating system management with skills in package management, service configuration, logging, process/resource monitoring, and network configuration.
• Hands-on experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Packer).
• Experience deploying and securing infrastructure on AWS or Azure.
• Experience creating, deploying, and orchestrating code changes using tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, Elastic Container Service.
• Relevant work experience in Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Azure, with emphasis on network and access security and deployment via code of modern web and data applications and their infrastructure.
• Familiarity with DORA metrics and continuous delivery best practices.

Pay range: $119,983 - $172,850 USD. Excella is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Excella is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

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