Sr. DevOPS Engineer

Position: Sr. DevOPS Engineer (10+ years exp only)
Location: 100%Remote
Duration : Long Term contract
Description:

Required Skills: Senior DevOps Engineer, Linux, Unix, CI.CD , AWS, Python, puppet, Chef etc.

Prior banking client or Fintech client experience needed
WONT ACCEPT BELOW 10 YEARS OF CANDIDATES.
Your tasks will include

- Enabling our customers to setup their environments from test to production;

- Designing, developing and overseeing the implementation of solutions that improve the stability, scalability, availability and latency;

- Working hand in hand with our customers onsite (around 50% of the time you will be travelling internationally);

- Taking ownership of project deliverables;

- Creating solutions rather than workarounds;

- Configuring CI & CD systems;

- Ensuring reliability by automation;

- Giving advice on latest security standards;

- Pin-pointing bottlenecks and optimizing performance;

- Resolving incidents and problems;

- Collaborating with our R&D team to improve our product;

- Being a real DevOps Advocate.

Your background

- Bachelor / University degree or equivalent;

- You have been in a client facing position before and feel comfortable in an advisory role;

- You have outstanding analytical skills

- You have designed and/or built mission critical services (large scale internet or cloud-based services);

- Shell, scripting and Python programming experience;

- Expertise with Linux / Unix systems;

- Experience with any of configuration management tools (such as Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Salt);

- Experience with any of continuous integration server (such as Bamboo, Jenkins, TeamCity, GoCD);

- You love efficiency and find smart ways to automate tasks for you and your team;

- Knowledge of cloud computing concepts, experience with AWS, or Azure, or GCE;

- Solid understanding of systems monitoring, alerting and analytics (Zabbix, NewRelic, Cactai, Graphite, Log Stash, Nagios, Ganglia etc.);

- Must have working knowledge of Maven and Jenkins;

- Proven experience with production systems and dealing with production issues;

- Driven, focused self-starter who takes ownership;

- Extensive knowledge and experience with automation tools;

- Experience deploying to application servers such as Jetty, Tomcat, JBoss, Websphere in enterprise environments, and working with Relational and NoSQL Databases;

- Experienced with using Agile development methodologies;

- Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken).

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