DevOps Engineer

Cloud DevOps Engineer, Data Platform

A Day in the LIfe:

At Hertz, customer experience is at the forefront of everything we do. To help us build functional systems that improve customer experience we are now looking for an experienced Cloud DevOps Engineer.

This role is responsible for managing the cloud infrastructure including AWS & Databricks and CI/CD pipelines for the Data Platform and Data Engineering team.  They will work closely with the Enterprise Cloud Platform Engineering team and leading the Enterprise DevOps team, acting as a bridge between development and operations by applying a software engineering mindset to system administration tasks. Daily activities include but not limited to solution architecture, infrastructure monitoring, incident response, and automated infrastructure and application deployments across all software development lifecycles.

The ideal candidate should be proficient in implementing CI/CD pipelines, managing containerized applications, and leveraging configuration management tools & a strong advocate of ITIL best practices, with deep expertise in Windows and Linux system administration, cloud services, and DevOps automation.

What You'll Do:

DAY-TO-DAY

• Build CI/CD Pipeline capabilities using GitHub, Gitlab, Jenkins
• Build/maintain Infrastructure as code using CloudFormation, Terraform, or Ansible
• Write Ansible playbooks, roles, inventory management and modules
• Work on containerizing legacy applications
• Provide level 2 technical support
• Perform root cause analysis for production errors
• Analyzing Application logs, IIS logs, System logs and security logs using event views and log manager.
• Demonstration of Strong analytical, problem solving and organizational skills
   

CULTURE

• Growth Mindset– We are looking for an aptitude and willingness to learn
• Empathy – Kindness and empathy are important when building software for end users
• Pride – We admire engineering excellence and professionals that take pride in their work
• Customer obsession – We value engineers who are obsessed with the end user of their product

PROCESS

• Research problems and break them into deliverable parts
• Work with a Lean mindset and deliver value quickly 
• Work in a pair programming environment
• Monitor platform usage and alert management leaders before key metrics hit their threshold
• Resolving tickets in Service Desk for support requests
• User management, including onboarding, roles and permissions, and troubleshooting
• Create technical articles based on solutions for customers

TECHNOLOGY

• Developing cloud first, large-scale, public web facing software utilizing the appropriate technology for the task at hand
• Cloud Computing: AWS, Kubernetes
• Data Platform: Databricks
• Configuration Management: Ansible
• Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, ECS
• Database: Postgres, Mysql, Nosql(couchbase),mssq
• Cloud Services & Tools: EC2, RDS, S3, EKS, ECS, Load Balancers, API Management, SQL Server, Terraform
• Version Control: Git, Gitlab, Github

What We're Looking For: 

• 5 years in software engineering; or a Bachelor in Computer Science or other related field
• Experience as a DevOps Engineer, Cloud Engineer or similar software engineering role
• Strong knowledge of AWS , Databricks , git and git workflows
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code and tools including Terraform, Ansible, and AWS CloudFormation preferred
• Experience in Cloud logging, monitoring, and observability tools
• Experience deploying to cloud environments
• Experience in cloud resource optimization .
• Experience in DevOps and GitOps models with infra-as-code, config-as-code, policy-as-code,Strong communication skills
• Working knowledge of Lean and Agile methodologies
• Experience in enterprise-scale environments, building highly available IaaS and PaaS solutions
• Understanding of landing zones, cloud-native security, monitoring and logging tools, and Well-Architected Framework principals.
• Experience with containers related technologies and CICD tools - Jenkins, pipelines, container repos, etc

The starting salary is $115,000, commensurate with experience. Posting open until position is filled.

What’s In It For You: 

• Up to 40% off the base rate of any standard Hertz Rental   
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental & Vision plan options
• Retirement programs, including 401(k) employer matching
• Paid Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program for employees & family
• Educational Reimbursement & Discounts
• Voluntary Insurance Programs - Pet, Legal/Identity Theft, Critical Illness
• Perks & Discounts –Theme Park Tickets, Gym Discounts & more

Salary : $115,000