AWS DevOps Engineer

Purpose: 

With a wide-ranging skill set, the DevOps Engineer functions to bridge the gap between developers and IT staff to oversee code releases and works to streamline the process.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Implements various development, testing, automation tools, and IT infrastructure.
• Troubleshoots and fixes code bugs.
• Encourages and builds automated processes where applicable.
• Works toward continuous improvement and build continuous integration, continuous development, and constant deployment pipeline (CI/CD Pipeline).
• Assists with day-to-day monitoring of critical application components.
• Collaborates with other teams to address single points of failure.
• Takes rotation for ERT responses ensuring someone is always available for deployments. 
• Stays up to date on cloud infrastructure and underlying software improvements.
• Takes ownership of personally authorized deployments.   
• Builds tooling to remove human error from any process that is reasonable - (EX: QA Deploys).
• Ensures systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats.
• Works with software developers and software engineers to ensure development follows established processes and works as intended.
• Plans projects and involved in project management decisions.
• Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned. 

Requirements

Required Skills and Abilities: 

• Technical skill to review, verify, and validate the software code developed.
• Proficiency with Git, GitHub workflows and Azure DevOps Pipelines.
• Good knowledge of C# or Powershell.
• Working knowledge of databases and SQL.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Good attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills along with proficiency to multi-task.
• Aware of DevOps and Agile principles.
• Knowledge of the following tools such as version control, continuous integration servers, deployment automation, infrastructure orchestration, monitoring and analytics, testing and cloud quality tools, and network protocols.

Benefits

• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
• PTO
• 401K with company match