DevOps Engineer (On-Site)

Job Title: DevOps EngineerLocation: Austin TXJob Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire with Hybrid Schedule
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and motivated DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. The DevOps Engineer will play a critical role in building, deploying, and maintaining our applications and infrastructure. This role involves working closely with software developers, system operators, and other IT staff to manage code releases and ensure the smooth operation of our production systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Infrastructure Management: Design, implement, and manage scalable, reliable, and secure cloud-based infrastructure solutions.CI/CD Pipeline Development: Develop and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to streamline the software development lifecycle.Automation: Automate system provisioning, configuration management, and application deployment processes.Monitoring and Performance Tuning: Set up monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to ensure the health, performance, and security of the infrastructure. Perform regular performance tuning and capacity planning.Collaboration: Work closely with development teams to integrate new features and maintain existing applications. Provide support and expertise in resolving infrastructure-related issues.Security: Implement and maintain security best practices in all aspects of the infrastructure and application deployment processes.Incident Management: Respond to and troubleshoot system and application incidents, ensuring minimal downtime and impact on operations.Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of infrastructure configurations, procedures, and changes.Qualifications:Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
Experience:Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role.Experience with infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).Strong scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash, Ruby).Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).Proficient in containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef).Solid understanding of networking and security principles.
Skills:Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.Strong communication and collaboration skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Eagerness to learn new technologies and continuously improve.
Preferred Qualifications:Certifications in relevant technologies (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Certified Kubernetes Administrator).Experience with microservices architecture and serverless computing.Knowledge of database management and operations.Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).