Job Description
We are a forward-thinking technology firm looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our direct hire team. If you are an expert in cloud infrastructure, automation, and deployment pipelines, and you are ready for an immediate start, we want to hear from you. Based in the heart of Charlotte, NC, with hybrid coverage for Virginia, this is a unique opportunity to shape our technical landscape.
Our culture values innovation, speed, and technical excellence. You will work with cutting-edge tools to ensure our applications are scalable, secure, and deployed with zero downtime. This is a direct hire position offering a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with industry leaders.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions to automate deployment processes.
- Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure on AWS or Azure, ensuring high availability and security compliance.
- Implement containerization strategies using Docker and Kubernetes to streamline application management.
- Collaborate closely with software development teams to identify bottlenecks and improve system performance.
- Monitor system health and performance using tools like Prometheus and Grafana, proactively addressing issues.
- Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates using Terraform to ensure reproducible environments.
- Enforce security best practices and conduct regular audits to meet compliance standards.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in DevOps, SRE, or a similar role.
- Strong proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Deep knowledge of Linux system administration and networking fundamentals.
- Experience with container orchestration platforms, specifically Kubernetes.
- Proven track record of managing cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.
- Experience with database management (SQL/NoSQL) and messaging queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ).