DevOps Engineer

Effectual Dev Ops Engineers (DOEs) are members of the Professional Services (PS) team responsible for ensuring that customer-facing projects are delivered with exceptional customer satisfaction and technical excellence. Effectual Dev Ops Engineers are "Brand Ambassadors" and are expected to stay current on leading practices to deliver high-quality, well-conceived solutions to customers.

DOEs are skilled, experienced technologists who stay current on leading practices, act in the interests of our customers to deliver fit-for-purpose solutions to their needs to achieve defined business outcomes on behalf of our customers. DOEs are problem solvers who see blockers and challenges as opportunities to find a new path to success; the words "good enough" and "impossible" aren't in their vocabulary.

DOEs are knowledgeable and experienced in AWS Cloud technologies, possess a strong desire to continue to learn about emerging technologies, and a passion for supporting the high-quality delivery of technical projects.

Enabling customers' use of AWS to achieve their business objectives through:

• Kubernetes ecosystem
• Designing, deploying, maintaining, and troubleshooting large microservices estates in production on Kubernetes
• Service mesh deployment and integration such as ISTIO, Linkerd, Consul, etc.
• Using Helm Charts, Custom Resource Definitions
• Creating cloud-native CI/CD workflows for containers with tools such as Jenkins, Code Deploy, Code Pipeline, Gitlab, etc.
• Hands-on experience with microservices and distributed application architecture in a multi-tier environment (Dev, Test, Prod, etc.)
• Automating cloud infrastructure with scripting and code, including but not limited to:
  • Extensive experience in a scripting language (Bash, Python, JavaScript, etc.)
  • Hands-on experience in a language such as Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object-oriented language.
  • Composing and leveraging code to define and automate cloud infrastructure (e.g.: AWS Cloud Formation templates, Terraform, AWS CDK, etc.) to ensure repeatable, sustainable AWS infrastructure
  • Automating infrastructure and application deployment and testing in development, pre-production, and production environments
  • Experience with the full software development lifecycle and delivery using Agile practices in a team environment.
• Supporting developers in efficiently working within AWS through:
  • Architecting, coding, deploying, and troubleshooting Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
  • Providing input and guidance to developers on overall AWS Architecture and design tenets
  • Extensive experience with git version control, git branching, and CI/CD practices
• Establishing visibility into cloud operations through:
  • Leveraging resource tagging to allocate costs and optimize resource planning
  • Assisting in preparing cost analysis based on expected usage
  • Configuring AWS cloud infrastructure for maximum technical and budgetary efficiency
• Supporting the migration of customers from on-premises environments to AWS through:
  • Assisting in the development of migration plans
  • Executing migration plans, which may include:
    • Migrating applications using microservices architectures
    • Confirming the migration of resources into AWS and decommissioning on-premises resources
• Supporting rigorous project governance and execution achieved through:
  • Meeting with team members daily to review progress
  • Holding team members accountable for and challenging team members on technical solution implementation approaches to achieve optimal outcomes
  • Submitting time on assigned projects, daily
• Supporting project delivery team members by:
  • Always operating with transparency
  • Being responsive to requests from team members for information
  • Communicating working preferences and understanding the working preferences of others to help develop a high-performing team that operates with respect, effectiveness, and efficiency
• Additional responsibilities as requested.

• 4-7 years of Dev Ops / SRE experience working in AWS environment(s) and/or supporting software development team(s), consisting of at least:
• 3+ years of experience with Kubernetes running microservices in production
• 4+ years of experience developing AWS cloud infrastructure
• 4+ years of experience developing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Git Hub, etc.
• Container development and orchestration in Kubernetes, AWS EKS, Helm, CRD's, etc.
• Strong working…