DevOps Engineer (Terraform, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Python, Airflow)

Responsibilities

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
• Implement and manage infrastructure as code using tools such as Terraform or Cloud Formation.
• Ensure consistent and repeatable provisioning of infrastructure resources.


• CI/CD Pipeline Development:
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment processes.
• Integrate CI/CD tools with version control systems and artifact repositories.


• Containerization and Orchestration:
• Utilize containerization technologies like Docker to package applications and services.
• Implement and manage container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes for scalable and resilient deployments.


• Automation Scripting:
• Develop automation scripts using scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) to streamline operational tasks.
• Implement automated monitoring and alerting solutions.


• Configuration Management:
• Implement and manage configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef) to ensure consistency across environments.
• Enforce configuration standards and best practices.


• Collaboration with Development and Operations:
• Collaborate with development teams to understand application requirements and optimize deployment processes.
• Work closely with operations teams to ensure smooth transition of applications into production.


• Security and Compliance:
• Implement security best practices for infrastructure and application deployments.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.


• Monitoring and Logging:
• Set up monitoring tools to track system performance and identify issues proactively.
• Implement centralized logging solutions for effective troubleshooting.


• Cloud Services Management:
• Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure resources on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Monitor cloud costs and implement cost-saving strategies.


• Disaster Recovery Planning:
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and procedures.
• Conduct periodic tests to validate the effectiveness of the disaster recovery processes.

Key Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in a DevOps role, minimum 3 years, with a focus on automation and infrastructure management.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python).Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).
• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, Cloud Formation).
• Strong understanding of configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
• Experience with Amazon cloud platforms AWS
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with ability to communicate complex technical concepts and align organization on decisions
• Sound problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly process complex information and present it clearly and simply
• Utilizes team collaboration to create innovative solutions efficiently

Other desirable skills

• Certifications in relevant areas (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Kubernetes Certified Administrator).
• Experience with server less computing.
• Knowledge of networking principles and security best practices.
• Familiarity with logging and monitoring tools (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana).
• Understanding of agile development methodologies.