What are the responsibilities and job description for the DevOps Lead position at Stanley David and Associates?
Role :: DevOps Lead
Location :: Minneapolis or Atlanta or Dallas or Charlotte
Type :: Fulltime
DevOps Lead - Shield (USB proprietary) pipeline expertise , Ansible , Terraform , Gitlab
- Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline code deployment, testing, and delivery for Gen AI and RPA projects.
- Manage cloud infrastructure (preferably AWS, GCP, or Azure) with a focus on scalability, security, and high availability.
- Automate provisioning and configuration of environments using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues across distributed systems to ensure 99.9% uptime and performance efficiency.
- Optimize containerization using Docker and orchestration through Kubernetes to streamline deployment and management of microservices.
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration of DevOps practices into their workflows, aligning operations with engineering needs.
- Manage and improve infrastructure security, implementing robust monitoring and alerting systems (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
- Develop disaster recovery and backup strategies for business continuity and rapid recovery in case of failure.
- Drive performance improvements through analysis and automation of manual processes, making operations more efficient and scalable.
- Mentor and lead junior DevOps engineers, sharing best practices and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- 5 years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, with a focus on cloud infrastructure and automation.
- Strong hands-on experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, or similar tools.
- Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, or CloudFormation.
- Extensive knowledge of Docker and container orchestration with Kubernetes.
- Solid understanding of monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack) for performance monitoring and alerting.
- Strong experience in scripting languages (Python, Bash, or similar) for automation.
- Familiarity with version control systems such as Git and GitHub/GitLab.
- Strong knowledge of networking, security protocols, and firewall configurations to ensure the integrity and security of infrastructure.
- Experience working with distributed systems and microservice architectures.
- Ability to manage high-availability, fault-tolerant environments for mission-critical applications.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Challenges and Opportunities:
- Lead the DevOps efforts for cutting-edge Generative AI and RPA projects, ensuring they are scalable and secure.
- Work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on automating processes and improving system performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including AI developers, data scientists, and RPA engineers, to deliver next-gen solutions.
- Opportunity to mentor junior engineers and influence the direction of the DevOps practice within the organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $118,991.00 - $126,697.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Compensation Package:
- Yearly pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Azure: 1 year (Preferred)
- AWS: 1 year (Preferred)
- Kubernetes: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Dallas, TX 75230 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Dallas, TX 75230: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $118,991 - $126,697