This is a remote position.
We are seeking an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer to be a key contributor to help drive and support the company’s long-term strategic initiatives as the company migrates to AWS.
The company is based in Princeton NJ, however this position is 100% remote.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with development and infrastructure teams to deploy software releases and updates; identify and implement improvements to that process.
- Work with developers to optimize code to take full advantage of the efficiencies of cloud computing.
- Setup of application performance monitoring and alerting dashboards with the respective toolset, as well as automated health check of applications and services.
- Support and troubleshoot technical problems, incident management and provide root cause analysis.
- On-prem to cloud infrastructure migration planning, provisioning, and configuration, along with maintenance and updates as needed.
- Setup and maintain source code management tools, repositories, workflows, pipelines, and process automation with the applicable DevOps toolset.
- Implement and enforce security policies and procedures.
- Design, deploy, automate, maintain, and manage AWS Environments / Services.
- Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform to manage AWS resources.
- Ensure AWS systems are reliable, secure, scalable, and compliant.
- Resolve problems across multiple application domains and platforms using system troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques.
- Automate different operational processes by designing, maintaining, and managing tools (such as Terraform).
- Provide primary operational support and engineering for all Cloud and Enterprise deployments.
- Develop policies, standards, and guidelines for IAC and CI / CD that teams can follow.
- Review AWS billing and assess cost optimization options on a regular basis.
- Work closely with the development team to integrate their project changes and ensure that project deliverables are achieved effectively.
- Develop and maintain design and troubleshooting documentation.
- Leverage GitHub for version control and source code management.
- Perform code reviews, suggest ways to improve efficiencies.
Qualifications
- Strong experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, etc.
- Experience working with APIs.
- Extensive AWS experience and follows a well-architected model approach.
- Strong experience in using Terraform for infrastructure automation.
- Expertise in open-source technologies, containerization (e.g., Docker), microservices, and relational databases.
- Strong experience with automation and configuration management tools, such as Jenkins and Ansible.
- Working knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Java, and Shell scripting.
- Problem-solving attitude with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mentality.
- Development and testing skills.
- Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform).
- Experience working with version control systems (e.g. GitHub).
This is a full-time direct hire position. The position provides a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, STD / LTD, company matched 401(k), tuition reimbursement, generous vacation / sick time and flexible work schedule.
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Remote working / work at home options are available for this role.