What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Devops Engineer position at Calibrate?
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring our cloud environments operate smoothly and providing technical leadership within the DevOps team. You will play a critical role in optimizing and evolving our AWS infrastructure and collaborating with our product engineering and data teams.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Contribute to the development and execution of the DevOps strategy, focusing on scalability, reliability, and efficiency.
- Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure AWS architectures. Provide technical guidance on infrastructure evolution.
- Drive the automation of infrastructure provisioning, deployment, and operations using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and AWS CLI.
- Enhance CI/CD pipelines to ensure streamlined and efficient software delivery processes. Implement and manage tools like Buildkite, ArgoCD, and Kubernetes.
- Implement and maintain comprehensive monitoring and logging solutions. Analyze performance metrics and optimize system performance and reliability.
- Contribute to the implementation of security best practices across AWS environments.
- Participate in security audits and compliance efforts.
- Participate in incident response and troubleshooting to resolve complex infrastructure issues and minimize downtime.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development, IT, and product management, to support their needs and align with infrastructure goals.
- Maintain thorough and up-to-date documentation of infrastructure, processes, and best practices.
- Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and AWS updates to enhance infrastructure and operational practices.
The salary range for this role is $170,000-200,000.
BACKGROUND AND EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in DevOps or related roles
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional) preferred.
- Advanced knowledge of AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, ECS/EKS) and strong hands-on experience with AWS tools and best practices.
- Proven experience with CI/CDProficiency in infrastructure as code tools like Pulumi or Terraform.
- Proficiency in CI/CD tools such as Github Actions, Buildkite, or similar kubernetes-native.
- Strong scripting skills in languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as CloudWatch, ELK Stack, or Prometheus.
- Solid understanding of security best practices and experience implementing security controls in cloud environments.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a strategic approach to troubleshooting and resolving complex issues.
Salary : $170,000 - $200,000