Role: Senior DevOps Engineer/ DevOps Lead
Client business domain: Automobile Technology/Mobility Services .
Location: Hybrid (2-3 days onsite each week) Plano, TX
Open only on: W2
Duration: 6 months (Potential for extension)
Must haves: Argo CD , Hashi Corp , AWS Secret Manager , Kubernetes , Gitlab
Position Overview: Client is looking for an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer with a strong background in AWS to design, implement, and maintain our cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud computing principles, infrastructure as code (IaC), and automation techniques. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to streamline our development and deployment processes, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and reliability of our systems.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure on AWS, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes.
- Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation to provision and manage resources.
- Configure and manage container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes for containerized applications.
- Deep understanding of core DevOps practices (Configuration Management, Continuous Integration, Infrastructure as Code, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Monitoring)
- Monitor system performance and reliability, proactively identifying and addressing issues to ensure uninterrupted service.
- Collaborate with development teams to optimize application architecture for cloud deployment.
- Implement and maintain security best practices, including IAM policies, encryption, and network security.
- Troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment issues, providing timely resolution and root cause analysis.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices in DevOps and cloud computing, recommending improvements to enhance our infrastructure and processes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
- 8+ years of experience in DevOps, with a focus on cloud technologies.
- Strong proficiency in AWS services such as EKS,EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and VPC.
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.
- Proficiency in scripting languages.
- Solid understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD or AWS CodePipeline.
- Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
- Proficient in Secrets management tools such as AWS Secrets Manager and HashiCorp Vault
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.