DevOps Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using industry-standard tools, integrating security best practices, automated testing, and deployment processes.
• Ensure smooth deployment of our products to AWS environments from our CI/CD pipelines.
• Utilize infrastructure as code practices, primarily using AWS CDK, to manage and provision AWS resources.
• Design and implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions for proactive issue detection and resolution in AWS environments.
• Optimize AWS cloud infrastructure, balancing cost, performance, security, and compliance requirements.
• Implement and maintain DevOps best practices, contributing to documentation and process improvements.
• Troubleshoot issues in development, testing, and AWS production environments.
• Collaborate with development teams to improve application deployment processes and system reliability.
• Contribute to codebases primarily written in TypeScript, Python, and Go.
• Assist in implementing security controls within the DevOps workflow and AWS environment, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Help maintain secure configuration management practices for AWS cloud infrastructure and containerized environments.
• Participate in on-call rotations and assist with incident response efforts.
• Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning efforts for AWS-based systems.
• Implement and maintain secrets management solutions to secure sensitive information across our infrastructure and AWS deployments.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be able to obtain a Secret and/or a TS/SCI clearance
• 3+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or related roles
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD concepts and experience with industry-standard CI/CD tools
• Solid understanding of AWS services and architectures, particularly around containerization and orchestration
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools, primarily AWS CDK
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Go, TypeScript)
• Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker) and orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, Amazon EKS)
• Knowledge of networking and security concepts in cloud environments
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to learn new technologies quickly
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect)
• Experience with microservices architectures and their deployment to AWS
• Familiarity with AWS monitoring and logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch, X-Ray)
• Understanding of security best practices in DevOps workflows and AWS environments
• Experience with Agile development methodologies
• Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git
• Knowledge of database systems and their management in AWS environments
• Understanding of compliance requirements in tech industries
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to open-source projects

• This position may include access to technology and/or software source code that is subject to U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158,  or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. 

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement Plans: Access to a 401(k) plan.
• Paid Time Off: Generous vacation days, personal days, and holidays to ensure you have time to recharge.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training, workshops, and courses to advance your skills and career growth.
• Team Building Activities: Regular social events, team outings, and company-sponsored activities to foster a positive work environment.
• Diverse and Inclusive Culture: A commitment to diversity and inclusion, with initiatives to support a welcoming and equitable work environment.