As a DevOps Engineer, you will be a linchpin in the intersection of web development and web architecture, ensuring the seamless integration of cutting-edge technology into our web infrastructure. Collaborating closely with web developers, you will play a critical role in planning, implementing, and automating deployment processes. Your responsibilities extend beyond development to encompass system architecture, security protocols, and the enhancement of overall website infrastructure. Join our team and contribute to creating a digital environment that aligns with our organizational goals and remains at the forefront of industry trends.
This position will allow one to impact others through a service mindset centered on making an eternal difference. This position should display our Core Values of SERVE (Serve, Equip, Relate, Value, Engage) when interfacing with both internal and external customers to ensure that the message and mission of Answers in Genesis is portrayed in an effective and God-honoring fashion. This position provides opportunities for spiritual, personal, and professional development.
Responsibilities

• Promote the mission and standards of Answers in Genesis.
• Create a SERVE culture environment in all work done.
• Approach all tasks with a second mile mindset.
• Prioritize personal integrity in all interactions and assignments.
• Guide teams in designing, building, testing and deploying changes to existing software
• Enhance the company’s website infrastructure security protocols
• Identify manual processes that can be automated
• Consider the organization’s entire website infrastructure when making changes and improvements
• Maintain and improve the website cloud infrastructure
• Assist with large projects and while also accomplishing many smaller tasks
• Receive project requirements via diagrams, verbal or written instructions and translate those into a completed project
• Collaborate with web design, web content, and IT teams as projects require
• Monitor industry trends to keep website infrastructure cutting edge and relevant
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management

Requirements

• Must agree with and be able to sign our Statement of Faith.
• Maintains a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Regularly attends a local Bible-believing church.
• Advanced understanding of modern cloud environments such as AWS and Azure
• Advanced skills for modern web development using server-side languages
• Thorough understanding of current coding best practices and standards
• Strong understanding of HTTP and common server architectures
• Advanced skills in a code editor of choice such as VS Code or others
• Focused on user-first development practices that help users and maximize engagement
• Takes a content-is-king approach that makes the technology secondary to communication and user tasks
• Able to accurately estimate work required to complete tasks
• Able to gather requirements from non-technical and semi-technical team members
• Basic understanding of common devops processes
• Basic knowledge of git (or similar versioning software) is recommended but not initially required
• Familiarity with workflow and collaboration solutions ClickUp, Teams, Dropbox, etc.
• Cares about people and enjoys contributing to a creative and productive team dynamic
• Efficient - tackling problems in a timely manner
• Independently resourceful - researching solutions with minimal supervision
• Organized - able to keep track of multiple concurrent projects and multiple team members
• Creative - thinking outside the box for optimal solutions to difficult problems
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• A fast learner - adapting to new methodologies with minimal coaching
• Humble - giving and receiving criticism with a graceful spirit

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
• Recent two years of experience with website architecture
• Experience with content management systems and ecommerce systems
• Experience working with web designers to maintain a consistent branding & design presence across all digital projects