Devops Engineer

1 Month ago • 3 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

As a DevOps Engineer, you will partner with development teams to accelerate application deployment, testing, and release. Your responsibilities include automating and optimizing infrastructure for high availability, scalability, and performance across environments. You will evaluate new tools and technologies, monitor server and application performance, and collaborate on software deployments. You will also be responsible for optimizing infrastructure performance, managing installations, overseeing maintenance, documenting processes, and implementing best practices in network administration and cybersecurity.

Must have:

3+ years of DevOps experience.
Experience with Linux-based infrastructure.
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools.
Experience with infrastructure configuration management and IAC methodologies.
Proficiency in DevOps development languages (Python preferred).
Experience with Automation platforms(Ansible)
Experience with containers and container management systems (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS Fargate/ECS).

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Job Details

Position Overview

We are looking for a passionate and detail-oriented DevOps Engineer to partner with our development teams and accelerate the deployment, testing, and release of applications. This role involves automating and optimizing our infrastructure, ensuring high availability, scalability, and performance across various environments.

ShyftLabs is a growing data product company founded in early 2020 and works primarily with Fortune 500 companies. We deliver digital solutions built to help accelerate the growth of businesses in various industries, by focusing on creating value through innovation

Job Responsibilities:

Responsible for the development, optimization and delivery of cloud computing solutions, hosted services and underlying software infrastructure to optimize service delivery across production, QA and development environments through the development lifecycle
Supports and troubleshoots scalability, high availability, performance, monitoring, backup and restores of different environments
Evaluates new tools, technologies and processes to improve speed, efficiency and scalability.
Monitor server and application performance using one or more of Application Performance Monitoring tools: NewRelic, CloudWatch and Sumologic
Partners with application developers on the seamless deployment of software
Responsible for optimizing and enhancing infrastructure performance
Manage the installation and configuration of solutions
Oversee routine maintenance procedures and diagnostic testing.
Document processes and monitoring performance metrics.
Implement best practices in network administration and cybersecurity.

Basic Qualifications

3+ years of professional experience in DevOps
BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related IT field
Experience in Information Security and Networking
Background in Linux (RHEL) based infrastructure
Comfortable with command line tools (Bash, Powershell)
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (such as GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps – GitLab CI/CD preferred)
Experience with building dashboards, configuring and integrating with both infrastructure and application monitoring and alerting tools (such as AWS CloudWatch, NewRelic)
Extensive hands-on proficiency in Infrastructure configuration management and IAC methodologies and technologies (such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Chief, Puppet – Terraform preferred)
Proficiency in common DevOps development languages (such as Python, Node – Python preferred)
Experience on Automation platforms(Ansible)
Experience with serverless frameworks (Zappa, Serverless, Chalice)
Experience with building new Cloud systems that completely support microservice architectures (API Gateway, serverless compute, Redis, NoSQL DBs) as well as legacy client/server architecture (EC2, Docker, Load Balancers, databases).
AWS experience preferred, and candidates with AWS Developer or AWS Solution Architect Associate certifications strongly preferred.
Experience with Java build, packaging and dependency management and storage systems (such as Maven, Gradle, Artifactory)
Experience with integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (such as Cucumber, Robot, Selenium, JMeter)
Experience with creating alerts, dashboards, canned queries – as well as configuring and integrating log aggregation (such as SumoLogic, Splunk, ELK, syslog – SumoLogic preferred)
Experience with the containers and container management systems (such as Docker, Kubernetes, AWS Fargate/ECS)
Experience with the use of artifacts.
Experience with Deployment strategies
Experience with MS SQL, AWS Aurora PostgreSQL Serverless administration / optimization
Familiar with Agile software development lifecycles
Knowledge of best practices and IT operations for high availability and uptime

We are proud to offer a competitive salary alongside a strong insurance package. We pride ourselves on the growth of our employees, offering extensive learning and development resources.