DevOps lead

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

Must be a USC/GC and its a 6 months CTH Role.

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Implementation:
  • Build a secure, robust, scalable cloud infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS) using tools like AWS CloudFormation or Terraform.
  • Create and manage infrastructure components as code, ensuring consistency and repeatability.
• Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD):
  • Design and optimize CI/CD pipelines using AWS DevOps tools.
  • Automate build, test, and deployment processes to accelerate software delivery.
• GitHub Management:
  • Collaborate with development teams to implement best practices for source code management using GitHub.
  • Ensure version control, code reviews, and efficient collaboration.
• Kubernetes Orchestration:
  • Proficiently work with Kubernetes to deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications.
  • Implement automated pipelines for building, testing, and deploying applications using Kubernetes.
• AWS CodePipeline Integration:
  • Utilize AWS CodePipeline for end-to-end automation of application releases.
  • Configure stages, actions, and integrations to achieve continuous delivery.
• Ephemeral Environments for CI/CD Pipelines:
  • Set up Ephemeral (temporary, disposable) environments for testing, staging, and production.
  • Leverage Kubernetes to create isolated environments that mimic production conditions.
• Cloud Monitoring and Optimization:
  • Implement best practices for monitoring applications and provide recommendations for improvement.
  • Optimize resource utilization, cost, and performance in AWS.
• Technical Documentation and Communication:
  • Write clear and concise documentation, sample code, tutorials, and best practice recommendations.
  • Adapt communication to different levels of critical business and technical stakeholders.
• Containerization and Orchestration:
  • Utilize Docker for containerization and manage containers using AWS Elastic Container Service (ECS).
  • Work with Kubernetes for container orchestration.
• Solid AWS Services Experience:
  • Demonstrate expertise in AWS services, including VPC, EC2, EBS, S3, ASG, CloudWatch, Lambda, and Load Balancer.
  • Understand security groups, networking, and high availability.
• Ephemeral Environment Cleanup:
  • Develop strategies for automatically cleaning up ephemeral environments after use.
  • Ensure efficient resource utilization and cost savings.

Qualifications:

• + years of experience as a DevOps/Platform developer with a strong track record of success
• Proven experience in designing and implementing large-scale, complex software systems, proactive approach to anticipating edge cases & clarifying requirements
• Deep understanding of object-oriented programming principles, design patterns, and software architecture best practices
• Experience with distributed systems, scalability, and performance optimization
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Kubernetes, or similar
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills
• Passion for building high-quality, maintainable, and scalable software
• Experience with version control systems like GitHub
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns
• Strong knowledge of Python, bash scripts, YAML, Monitoring and Observability, SLI/SLO, Event correlation, and performance optimization
• Strong debugging skills with the ability to find and solve problems with minimal documentation or outside help.
• Proven ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Passion for building impactful products and a desire to make a difference

• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience in a fast-paced startup environment
• Experience with creating Ephemeral Environments