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Purpose: The Operations Engineer has expertise and experience in Operations or DevOps, and is responsible for either being assigned to a development squad for application infrastructure help/assistance or more broadly working on organisational infrastructure within the centralised Ops Team from a Deployment and Monitoring perspective Accountabilities: Working alongside a DevOps culture Familiarity with DevOps principles - automation, CI/CD pipelines, collaboration, etc Research, analyse and find best practice solutions that align to the program needs Ability to work towards helping provide advice to clients and work alongside junior team members to help design improvements to the platform Managing and maintaining 100+ AWS instances across 50+ VPCs globally Managing a global fleet of tens of thousands of Linux powered IoT devices Following system monitoring and responding to alerts to ensure system uptime Identifying, investigating and analysing current business processes, procedures and work practices looking at new ways to incorporate into our products Work with the team to proactively champion identifying & implementing new initiatives & solutions that enhance our cloud infrastructure Comfortable with deployments to a wide range of devices in dev/uat and Prod environments Qualifications and Experience : Highly knowledgeable of AWS Solid grasp of advanced containerization concepts including Docker Creating training and user documentation and conducting formal training for more junior team members Working with a hybrid software stack of microservices and serverless functions Strong capabilities in bash and python scripting Strong Linux system and network administration skills (we mostly use Ubuntu) Automation and templating driven attitude with a good understanding of IaC (such as CloudFormation) Experience in configuration management tools Experience in monitoring and observability dashboard tools like SumoLogic, AWS CloudWatch Capabilities:
Salary estimate
$72,000 – $98,000/yr
Provided by the employer.
Skills for this role
PythonAWSDockerCi/CdDevopsAutomation
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