Our client, an industry-leading platform for gamification transformation is looking for a DevOps Engineer who will own the challenge of implementing innovative and strategic solutions for building, scaling, and relentlessly improving the development and production infrastructure.
The ideal candidate will be able to understand and apply the core company values of trust, transparency, accountability, and growth mindset.
Description:
- Work collaboratively as part of a small, cross-functional team
- Implement, scale, maintain and support our hosting and underlying delivery infrastructure
- Monitor and secure the entire technical stack
- Troubleshoot, identify root causes of, and remediate complex technical issues
- Implement, test, and maintain backup, fail-over, and disaster recovery systems and procedures
- Consistently achieve best-in-class levels of up-time and availability
- Automate the development, test, and deployment processes and infrastructure to the greatest extent possible, leveraging modern approaches such as CI/CD, containerization, and infrastructure as code as best suited for our context and needs
- Develop and maintain internal documentation for key systems and services
Requirements:
- At least 3 years of hands-on experience in setting up and maintaining AWS environments and deployment pipelines for web applications
- Experience using AWS (EC2, RDS, ELB, S3)
- Experience using Linux, Nginx, Apache Tomcat, Ngnix, PSQL
- Strong experience with scripting languages such as Bash, PowerShell
- Experience using automation in configuring and managing CI/CD pipelines (Bash, Git, Jenkins)
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Good eye for detail
- Being able to work on your own
- Deploy software to development, staging and live environments.
- Contribute to and enhance current CI/CD pipelines to improve efficiency
- Experience with queue/PubSub messaging services such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, AWS SQS will be an added bonus
- Good knowledge of CDNs/SSL/Proxies; CloudFlare or similar will also be nice to have