AWS DevOps Engineer

Global Channel Management, Inc; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 122,606 - 123,984; Full time

Job summary

A tech-driven services company in Charlotte, North Carolina, is seeking an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience, focusing on automation and continuous integration in AWS. Responsibilities include managing infrastructure, supporting product development, and ensuring system resilience. This position offers a competitive salary, ranging from $89.00 to $90.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in AWS DevOps roles.
• Ability to learn and apply new technologies.
• Experience in automation and continuous integration.

Responsibilities

• Provide end user support for the office.
• Programmatically create infrastructure in AWS.
• Enable daily new code delivery through CI/CD pipelines.
• Ensure systems are highly available and resilient.
• Participate in 24/7 on-call rotations.

Skills

Command line experience with Linux

Networking fundamentals

Programming skills in Python, Ruby, Java

AWS services experience

Configuration Management

Experience with Git

Open-source monitoring experience

Database administration

Elasticsearch stack management

AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Kubernetes cluster management

Release Engineering

Automation in AWS

Job description

Job Overview

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

$ 89.00 - 90.00 (US Dollar)

AWS DevOps Engineer needs 7+ years experience

Qualifications

• Command line experience with Linux, including writing bash scripts.
• Networking fundamentals and programming skills in Python, Ruby, Java, or similar language.
• Ability to learn and apply new technologies through self-learning.
• Experience with AWS services: VPCs, ELBs, RDS, Cloudwatch, EC2, and Lambda.
• Configuration Management experience with Terraform and Ansible or similar (Chef, Puppet, Salt).
• Experience with Git.
• Open-source monitoring experience (Prometheus / Grafana preferred).
• Database administration of PostgreSQL or similar.
• Management of growing Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana stack. Architecting highly‑available distributed systems.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Developer, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator.
• Setup and management of a Kubernetes cluster, including writing Dockerfiles and Helm templates.
• Continuous Integration setup and administration.
• Release Engineering: deployment pipelines; continuous deployment.
• Focus on automation in Amazon Web Services (AWS) as we build and scale our online presence.

Responsibilities

• Provide end user support for the office by creating / deleting software accounts and helping team members with VPN setup.
• Programmatically create infrastructure in AWS, leveraging Autoscaling Groups, Security Groups, Route53, S3, and IAM.
• Enable our product development team to deliver new code daily through Continuous Integration and Deployment Pipelines.
• Protect our customer data with continuous security practices and monitoring.
• Ensure our systems are highly available and resilient.
• Participation in 24/7 on‑call rotations for mission‑critical web systems.