DevOps Engineer

Job description

We are looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be tasked with provisioning, operating, and managing AWS environments, and implementing CI/CD pipelines.

Project description

We develop an application for pet owners and vet professionals. Each pet owner user can make a call, and the app finds nearby vets and enable a connection between them. It contains native mobile apps (iOS/Android) and the back-end, which is written in JAVA Spring Boot and uses AWS infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, reliable, and secure AWS environments using best practices.
• Provision and manage infrastructure resources on AWS, including networking, security, storage, databases, and compute instances.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and testing of applications.
• Deploy and orchestrate applications using containerization technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS, and ensure their efficient management.
• Monitor and troubleshoot AWS environments, including performance tuning, log analysis, and resource optimization.
• Implement and enforce security measures and best practices to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems and data.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address infrastructure and deployment-related issues.
• Stay up to date with the latest trends and advancements in DevOps practices, AWS services, and related technologies.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of Docker and containerization
• Experience with Kubernetes or ECS
• Proficiency with Git
• Experience with writing scripts (bash or python knowledge)
• Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) concepts, phases, and models
• Experience in integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of Github workflows, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or Travis CI
• Knowledge of AWS Management Console and CLI
• Understanding of the core AWS services, including:
• Network: VPC, API Gateway, Route 53
• Security: IAM
• Storage and file systems: S3, EBS, EFS, FSx
• Management, Monitoring, and Governance: CloudWatch, EventBridge, Auto Scaling, Secrets Manager
• Database: RDS; DynamoDB would be a benefit
• Containers: ECS, Fargate; EKS would be a benefit
• Compute and Serverless: Lambda and EC2
• Application Integration: SQS, SNS; MQ would be a benefit
• Understanding the IaC concept, and knowing at least one IaC tool, preferably Terraform.
• AWS certification would be a benefit