Senior DevOps Engineer

PRINCIPAL REQUIREMENTS

• Evaluate and continuously improve upon the infrastructure and deployment process for INTELITY-related services
• Contribute to task prioritization within the Sysops team and technology management, including the Manager of SysOps, Senior Director of Software Engineering, and Product team members
• Define and contribute to Information Security policies and practices
• Work with Quality Assurance (QA) team and Engineering team to ensure the integrity of released software
• Contribute to the development of our infrastructure and automation tools for application delivery
• Understand and contribute to the end-to-end release process, driving automation and enabling rapid deployments and scalability for the company
• Communicate and enforce release and deployment policies and plans
• Contribute to the architecture and implementation of our cloud software and web applications
• Ensure that all production systems are well monitored, instrumented, and analyzed to ensure performance and availability
• Get involved in all aspects of the development, testing, and production environments and enforce security requirements and SLAs for performance, reliability, and security

EDUCATION/LANGUAGE

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related technology/engineering field preferred or equivalent experience required

EXPERIENCE / SKILLS

• 5+ years experience as a DevOps engineer in a highly scalable, fast-growing cloud environment.
• 5+ years of experience with AWS cloud technologies (EC2, SNS/SQS, ELB/ALB, RDS, Route53, and VPC)
• 1+ years experience with Docker and Kubernetes (Rancher and Kops experience is a plus)
• 3+ years of experience with SQL and NoSQL database technologies (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis)
• 2+ years experience in information security with ongoing vulnerability assessments and remediation of issues
• 1+ years experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform and ansible) designs for automation of infrastructure builds and deployments
• Expertise in leveraging DevOps principles, experience with operational tools, and ability to apply best practices for infrastructure and software deployment
• Familiarity with SecOps
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with DevOps techniques building continuous integration solutions using Jenkins or related CI/CD platform
• Deep understanding of the Linux and Windows operating systems and networking concepts
• CDN/DNS/Firewall/HW/SW Load Balancing, caching and exposing services via K8s
• ElasticSearch stack (ElasticSearch, Kibana, Beats)
• Prior experience with continuous deployments, migration, and rollbacks
• Hands-on experience in at least one of the following programming languages: Bash, Powershell, Python, C#, Golang, and JavaScript
• Proven ability to perform with a high degree of accuracy under tight deadlines and ability to effectively multitask
• Excellent analytical skills and ability to work independently and as a team player
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience
• SaaS or travel-tech experience is a strong plus