DevOps Engineer (Remote)

Position: Adobe AEM Web Application Developer
Location: Wilmington, DE
Duration: 12+ Months
Job Type: W2 Contract

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain cloud engineering tasks and day to day systems administration and application deployment
• Manage and support company platforms, monitoring systems and applications (on-call component)
• Support the Digital team when needed by providing DevOps support to other groups and departments
• Write and manage application and scripting code used to control infrastructure automation tools
• Extend and maintain in-house tooling and scripting where needed
• Design and develop Lambda functions, Docker containers, Kubernetes clusters, et al to solve a variety of problems

SKILL REQUIREMENTS, EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

• 5-7+ years of experience with significant experience administering, scaling and triaging AWS production workloads
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
• Linux (Ubuntu/Debian) systems administration
• Familiarity with Docker, container technologies, and Kubernetes; or willingness to learn
• Knowledge of infrastructure automation tools (Ansible/Capistrano/Jenkins) with the ability to modify infrastructure automation tools (Ansible/Capistrano/Jenkins)
• Proficient in at least one programming language (preferably Python)
• Strong experience with various relational and NoSQL databases (MySQL/Aurora/XtraDB, RDS, Redis, DynamoDB)
• Ability to automating lengthy/time-consuming tasks using a scripting language of choice
• Understanding of security best practices for cloud-based applications
• Experience in managing and leveraging automation for a large number of AWS services (RDS, Elasticache, EC2, Autoscaling, S3, Redshift, Glue, etc)
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
• Highly motivated, hands-on team player that will thrive in our fluid, fast-paced environment who operates with a sense of urgency and values accountability
• Detail-oriented and highly organized with a demonstrated ability to self-motivate and follow-through on projects from inception to production release without handholding
• Maintain a high degree of integrity
• Experience with CDNs (Akamai, Cloudfront, Cloudflare, Fastly, etc) preferred
• Involvement in free software projects / has visibility in the larger GitHub developer ecosystem preferred
• Familiar with Ruby on Rails and Ruby more generally; has experience scaling and dealing with Ruby-based production workloads preferred
• Experience supporting microservice ecosystems in production environments preferred

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $107,000.00 - $137,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• AWS Production Workloads: 4 years (Required)

Contract Length:

• 1 year
• More than 1 year

Contract Renewal:

• Likely

Full Time Opportunity:

• Yes

Work Location:

• Fully Remote

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
• Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
• Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
• Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity
• High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment

Company's website:

• cloudepa.com

Work Remotely:

• Temporarily due to COVID-19