DevOps Engineer

Overview

Genesis
10 is seeking a Dev Ops Engineer for a 12‑month contract‑to‑hire position with a financial services client. The role is located in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey and will be performed on a hybrid schedule. Hourly compensation is $65.00–$75.00 (W‑2).

• Serve as a key expert on AWS Cloud‑native development and operations.
• Own and manage production infrastructure, ensuring high availability, scalability, and performance.
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using Git Lab or Jenkins to streamline build, test, and deployment processes.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts (Python, Bash, Shell) for infrastructure management and service orchestration.
• Deploy and operate applications using AWS ECS, EKS, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Build and maintain infrastructure as code with Terraform, Cloud Formation, or AWS CDK.
• Implement monitoring and observability using Splunk, Dynatrace, Cloud Watch, and Cloud Trail.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (Developers, QA, PMs) to enable smooth, automated release management.
• Drive developer efficiency by building tools and self‑service platforms that reduce manual work.
• Troubleshoot complex production issues across application, infrastructure, networking, and database layers.
• Mentor junior team members and share best practices across teams.

• 5+ years of relevant Dev Ops/Build & Release Engineering experience.
• Strong hands‑on experience with AWS (EC2, S3, ECS, EKS, IAM, VPC, Route
  53, WAF).
• Proficiency in Python, Bash, and/or Shell scripting for automation.
• Experience with CI/CD tools (Git Lab, Jenkins, Maven) and Git branching strategies.
• Strong knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration.
• Hands‑on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Cloud Formation, AWS CDK).
• Familiarity with databases (MySQL, RDS, Dynamo
  
  DB) and web servers (Apache, NGINX).
• Understanding of networking fundamentals (IP, DNS, load balancing, CDNs).
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills across distributed systems.

• Cloud certifications (AWS Certified Dev Ops Engineer, Solutions Architect).
• Experience with Apigee API Management.
• Prior experience in the payments or financial services industry.
• Knowledge of performance testing and static code analysis integrations in CI/CD pipelines.

Genesis
10 is a leading staffing firm, consistently ranked as a top provider in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years. We place consultants across various industries and offer access to many Fortune 100 and mid‑market clients.

• Access to hundreds of clients across multiple verticals.
• Experienced, dedicated recruiting team.
• Behavioral Health Platform.
• Medical, Dental, Vision coverage.
• Health Savings Account.
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity and critical illness coverage.
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Sick pay (where applicable).
• Commuter benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF).

Genesis
10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today!