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Devops Engineer II
| Company | Pax8 |
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| Location | Colorado, USA |
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| Salary | $105000 – $135000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- At least four (4) to seven (7) years of experience supporting application development, preferably microservices and a Java based web platform.
- Programming/scripting languages: Python, Bash, AWS CLI, Java, Golang and JavaScript.
- AI assisted software development experience is essential to this role.
- Has a deep understanding of at least two (or more) critical AWS services.
- Proficiency with Kubernetes, HELM and Docker
- Proficiency writing IaC and Configuration management using Terraform, and Git
- Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and ArgoCD
- Proficiency with networking principles and technologies such as AWS networking tools, ALB’s, Security groups, VPC networking and basic containerized networking principles.
- Database and replications skills including PSQL and NoSQL preferred.
- Proficiency with logging, tracing and observability frameworks, such as OTEL, Sumologic, Honeycomb.
- Expert in Agile methodologies using tools such as Jira.
- Strong written and verbal skills that allow you to represent DevOps and support the community.
- Strong desire for automation.
- Ability to take on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
- Ability to build partnerships and work collaboratively with others across multiple teams to meet shared objectives.
- Ability to step up to address difficult situations, saying what needs to be said.
- Ability to gain the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
- Ability to adapt and adopt innovations in business-building digital and technology applications.
Responsibilities
- Concurrent project work with a keen eye on proactive planning and development of technical approaches for Microservice Architecture working directly with, and guiding, Development teams to optimize a consistent and secure SDLC (40%)
- Mentor junior level DevOps teammates and collaborate with Senior teammates to bring solutions to the table and curate project plans (15%)
- Support the availability of all developed and managed services, Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) of Pax8 services including disaster recovery and continuity (15%)
- Manage and maintain the security and access controls for supported services (10%)
- Implements, deciphers, translates observability data into actionable information (10%)
- Participate in on-call and support rotation (10%)
Preferred Qualifications
- Healthy attitude and prioritizes positive interactions that motivate and inspire creativity.
- Competently manages two projects concurrently and proactively seeks guidance when facing challenges.
- Participate in team planning activities, forecast project deadlines, completes projects based on agreed commitments.
- Based on observations and discussions with the team or leadership, a DevOps II must be able to finalize project details and create actionable project plans.
- Capable of implementing and supporting new technologies using AWS services such as EKS, MSK, OpenSearch, RDS, GitHub Actions, and ArgoCD.
