Jr AWS DevOps Engineers - Remote

Company: Simple Solutions
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

JR AWS DEVOPS ENGINEER

The DevOps team is constantly striving to stay current with the latest technologies. We use GIT for storing and managing code, Jenkins for compiling and build generation, Chef and CloudFormation for deploying, open-source tools for APM and log analysis, and AWS for our infrastructure, serverless architectures, and big data initiatives.

Specific responsibilities include:
---Continually improve DevOps tools, processes, and procedures
---Build, maintain, and scale infrastructure for Production, QA, and Dev environments.
---Develop and maintain Build, Deployment, and Continuous Integration systems.
---Participate in the ongoing design, implementation, and maintenance of systems and tools across our cloud stack.
---Work closely with Development and QA teams to help ensure end-to-end quality.
---Write and maintain infrastructure documentation
---Own production incidents/issues and provide level 2 response to infrastructure incidents and alerts
---Work with third-party vendors to resolve infrastructure issues.
---Full stack development opportunities depending on the candidate's capabilities.

Qualifications:
---Bachelors degree in related field or equivalent experience
---7+ years administering Windows, Linux and Solaris servers and/or in software development.
---Excellent knowledge of Linux systems (RHELAWS), and Windows systems knowledge a plus.
---Hands-on scripting experience with automation frameworks (Chef)
---5+ years managing Amazon Web Services (CloudFormation, EC2, S3, ELB, ASG, etc.) is required, as well as a solid understanding of the different services AWS provides
---Experience with code repositories (Git), continuous integration tools (Jenkins, Maven)
---Strong professional experience automating AWS configuration, build and deployments using Chef, CloudFormation, OpsWorks or other equivalents
---Strong experience in AWS VPC, network management and data center operations
---Proficiency in multiple programming languages (Ruby, Python, C, C++, C#, etc.)
---Experience designing and maintaining reliable, high-availability production systems and services.
---Monitoring automation; make sure that the correct monitors are deployed at the application level so that any failures can be quickly detected and repaired.
---Evangelize scalable operational practices and play an active role in automating and enforcing the same.
---Work closely with the Platform and Service teams to ensure tight collaboration among the development teams
---Experience with the administration of message queues (SQS, Rabbit MQ)
---Strong understanding of network fundamentals (TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, OpenVPN etc.)
---Be an excellent and creative problem solver. You don't need to know everything but you need to know how to find the solution
---Ability to develop and manage multiple enterprise-wide project plans, meeting established deliverables and timelines.
---Ability to provide guidance, mentoring, day-to-day support to lower-level personnel, and conduct training.

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