About this role
The Lead DevOps Engineer will lead a team of DevOps professionals to architect, implement, and manage enterprise-scale infrastructure. This role involves leadership, Kubernetes expertise, and automation best practices.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and implement cloud-based infrastructure solutions, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.
Build and maintain automated deployment pipelines and configuration management systems to support continuous integration and deployment of applications.
Collaborate with development teams to provide guidance on infrastructure requirements, performance optimization, and scalability of applications.
Monitor and troubleshoot cloud-based environments, proactively identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks, security vulnerabilities, and system failures.
Implement and maintain robust backup and disaster recovery mechanisms for cloud-based systems.
Evaluate and recommend new tools, technologies, and methodologies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of our cloud infrastructure.
Develop and maintain documentation related to cloud infrastructure, deployment processes, and best practices.
Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies in cloud computing, DevOps, and automation.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
5+ years of professional experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or a similar role.
Strong hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and/or Microsoft Azure.
Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
Solid understanding of infrastructure-as-code (IaC) principles and experience with tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
Experience with AWS/Azure Big Data services is highly desired (EMR, EMR Studio, Spark, Hadoop, Athena, Glue)
Proficient with the Git product suite and Azure DevOps is desired.
Knowledge of networking concepts, security best practices, and system administration in a cloud environment.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with a proactive and analytical mindset.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects, with a strong sense of accountability and attention to detail.
Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Continuous learning mindset and willingness to explore and adopt new technologies and best practices.
/ Skills
Kubernetes
Terraform
GitOps
Cloud Infra
CI/CD
Benefits
Competitive salary and equity
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible PTO policy
Remote work options
Professional development budget
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