DevOps Engineer

What you will be working on:

You will be responsible for building, maintaining, and optimizing the infrastructure and deployment processes that enable fast, secure, and reliable software delivery. Your responsibilities include:

. CI/CD Pipeline Management: Collaborate on the design, implementation, and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment velocity and system reliability.

. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Contribute to IaC initiatives using tools such as Terraform to provision and manage infrastructure efficiently and consistently.

. Observability & Monitoring: Work with the team to ensure application and system observability through metrics, logs, and distributed tracing using tools like Kibana and OpenTelemetry.

. Platform Reliability: Participate in platform reliability efforts, including setting up monitoring and alerting systems, conducting automated testing, and tuning performance.

. DevSecOps Integration: Help drive the adoption of DevSecOps practices, integrating security into CI/CD pipelines and ensuring infrastructure and application compliance.

In addition, you will work within a team of software engineers to:

. Write code that is clean and maintainable

. Perform code reviews

. Write unit tests and integration tests

. Tackle a wide variety of challenges across the technical stack

. Participate in regular tech-sharing sessions and team retrospectives

. You will also collaborate closely with the other members of the cross-functional team:

Work with designers to understand customer pain points, come up with solutions, and then continually prototype, test, and iterate

Work with Product Owners and Business Analysts to craft user stories by providing technical analysis

Work with the Scrum Master to build a positive team culture

What we are looking for:

. DevOps & Cloud Expertise: Strong understanding of DevOps methodologies, Agile development practices, and cloud technologies (preferably AWS).

. CI/CD Tools: Practical experience with CI/CD tools and building pipelines using platforms such as GitLab CI/CD.

. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Proficiency in tools like Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning and management.

. Containerization & Orchestration: Hands-on experience with Docker and AWS ECS for building, managing, and orchestrating containerized applications.

. Networking Fundamentals: Solid understanding of networking concepts (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, firewalls, VPNs, subnets) as they relate to cloud and on-prem environments.

. Monitoring & Observability: Familiar with observability tools (e.g., Elastic Stack, CloudWatch, OpenTelemetry) for metrics, logging, and tracing.

. Keen sense of learning & self-discovery

. Team player with good communication skills who can work independently with minimal supervision

. Good analytical and problem-solving skills

. Experience working within an Agile software development environment

Good-to-have skills:

. Strong understanding of programming fundamentals

. Experience building and deploying full-stack enterprise applications

. Experience with modern web application technology stacks (preferably Django and React)

. Experience working with K8s, crafting manifests

. Experience working with AWS native services

. Experience in automated testing