What are the responsibilities and job description for the Platform Engineer / Python Engineer position at VLink Inc?
Job Details
Job Details
VLink is a leading global provider of software engineering services with next-gen technologies and best-in-class talent. With offices in 7 countries from North America-Europe to APAC & expansion plans in Middle East, VLink has helped SMBs, and large enterprises achieve their business goals, and gained the trust of Fortune-250 companies. VLink is a 'Great Place to Work Certified ' and has been a consistent winner as- Best Places to Work in CT. Trust, collaboration, and accountability are the three elements that are at the core of VLink s work culture.
We value our professionals, providing comprehensive benefits and the opportunity for growth. This is a Contract position, and the client is looking for someone to start immediately.
Job Title: Platform Engineer / Python Engineer
Location: Seattle, WA - hybrid 3 days per week
Duration: 6 Months
About VLink: Started in 2006 and headquartered in Connecticut, VLink is one of the fastest growing digital technology services and consulting companies. Since its inception, our innovative team members have been solving the most complex business, and IT challenges of our global clients.
Job Description:
The team needs a IAAS focused python Engineer. The team uses azure, but AWS experience is ok as well. This is a hybrid role, 3 days a week in office.
Job Duties
- Platform Engineering: provisioning and deprovisioning of Azure resources using Terraform
Building automation tasks using Python
Architecting and building internal software tools.
Strong understanding of Continuous Delivery and Integration frameworks including deployment automation, configuration management, test, and source code/git repositories; experience with containers desired
Experience using Git and continuous delivery build systems (build/test/release infrastructure, ADO / Azure Devops preferred)
Experience and preference for working within an Agile/Scrum environment
Knowledge of core internet protocols including, but not limited to TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP
Knowledge of network administration including, but not limited to Load balancers, VLAN, IP sub netting, proxies and firewalls, architecture, and core technologies (DNS, routing, iptables etc.)
Job Requirements - 8 years software engineering
4 years of software engineering in App Dev capacity
4 years of automation and scripting using Python
8 years of experience building automation/configuration management infrastructure such as Ansible, Terraform, Chef, and/or Puppet Experience leveraging Docker within a local development workflow
8 years of experience of building CI/CD pipelines using ADO (Azure DevOps)
6 years of experience with deployment of production code leveraging Docker containers
Experience using cloud services (AWS and Azure preferred); public cloud IaaS and PaaS services
Experience with large-scale distributed systems architectures. Examples include Java/Spring Boot, CQRS, event streaming, Kafka, Spark Knowledge in databases
Strong background in Linux administration and network administration
