DevOps Engineer

• GREAT DevOps Engineer opportunity in Irving, Texas!
• Must be US Citizen or Green Card Holder
• NO C2C

Major Activities

• Responsible for managing capacity across public and private cloud resource pools, including automating scale-down/-up of environments.
• Improve cloud product reliability, availability, maintainability, and cost/benefit—including developing fault-tolerant tools to ensure general robustness of the cloud infrastructure.
• Design and implement CI/CD pipeline elements to provide automated compilation, assembly, and testing of containerized and non-containerized components
• Design and implement infrastructure solutions on GCP that are scalable, secure, and highly available
• Automate infrastructure deployment and management using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent
• Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines for our applications
• Monitor and troubleshoot system and application issues to ensure high availability and reliability
• Work closely with development teams to identify and address infrastructure issues
• Collaborate with security teams to ensure infrastructure is compliant with company policies and industry standards
• Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support for production systems
• Continuously evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to improve infrastructure efficiency and performance
• Mentor and guide junior DevOps engineers

Minimum Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field

Minimum Special Certifications or Technical Skills

• Proficient in at least two or more software languages (e.g. Python, Java, Go, etc.) with respect to designing, coding, testing, and software delivery.
• In-depth understanding of Google's product technology and underlying architectures by troubleshooting, reproducing, determining the root cause for customer-reported issues, and building tools for faster diagnosis.
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and its services such as Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Kubernetes Engine, Cloud SQL, Cloud Functions, etc.
• Strong understanding of infrastructure-as-code principles and tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or equivalent
• Strong understanding of networking concepts such as DNS, TCP/IP, and load balancing
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience in Agile, DevOps, and secure coding practices

Minimum Type of Experience the Job Requires

• At least 5 years of experience in DevOps or infrastructure management

Other

• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
• GCP Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer certification is preferred.