AWS DevOps Engineer

Contemporary Staffing Solutions; Wayne (PA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative mortgage insurance company is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join their fully remote team. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and automation tools to enhance productivity and streamline deployment processes. As a key player in the development cycle, you will collaborate with various teams to oversee code releases and implement best practices in CI/CD pipelines. If you are passionate about leveraging your expertise in AWS and scripting to drive efficiency in a dynamic environment, this position is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking organization that values your contributions and offers potential for full-time employment after a 6-month contract.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of DevOps experience with a strong understanding of CI/CD.
• Proficient in scripting languages like Ruby and PowerShell.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement software to improve applications.
• Establish CI tools like Jenkins and manage AWS cloud environments.

Skills

DevOps Engineering

CI/CD Pipelines

Cloud (AWS)

Scripting (Ruby, PowerShell, Shell)

Automation Tools (Chef)

SDLC Understanding

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Jenkins

Git

Nexus

Chef

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

100% REMOTE - AWS DevOps Engineer opportunity!

Overview:

A mortgage insurance company is looking for a DevOps Engineer to join the team on a 6 month contract with the potential to go full time. This position is 100% REMOTE but must work EST hours.

Job Summary:

A DevOps Engineer works with application developers, release management, the infrastructure IT team and business staff to oversee the code release, combining an understanding of both engineering and coding. From creating and implementing software to analyzing data to improve existing applications, a DevOps Engineer increases productivity in the workplace. They understand the SDLC (Software Development Lifecycle) and have a clear understanding of various automation tools for developing build and deploy pipelines (CI/CD Pipelines). A DevOps Engineer will establish and employ CI (Continuous Integration) tools such as Jenkins, Git, Nexus and Configuration Management Automation tools such as Chef to improve delivery speeds and efficiency. They will also be proficient with Cloud environments (AWS) and have strong experience programming in Ruby, PowerShell or shell scripts.

Responsibilities:

1. Creating and implementing software to analyze data to improve existing applications
2. Understand the SDLC (Software Development Lifecycle) and have a clear understanding of various automation tools for developing build and deploy pipelines (CI/CD Pipelines)
3. Establish and employ CI (Continuous Integration) tools such as Jenkins, Git, Nexus and Configuration Management Automation tools such as Chef to improve delivery speeds and efficiency.
4. Work with Cloud environments (AWS)
5. Program in Ruby, PowerShell or shell scripts

Required Skills and Experience:

1. 3+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer
2. Experience developing and helping document DevOps tools & best practices
3. Experience mastering CI/CD Pipeline (Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery) and Automation of the environments (Cloud and OnPrem)
4. Scripting: Ruby, Shell (Linux - Bash) or PowerShell (Windows)
5. Level 2 support, managing tickets from various IT and business units
6. Cloud Environment (AWS), CloudFormation Template and Terraform
7. Chef automation
8. DevOps tools chain - GitLab, Nexus and Jenkins

Must haves:

1. Bachelor’s degree required
2. Must have a strong understanding of the SDLC
3. Must have Cloud experience with AWS
4. Previous experience gathering use cases.
5. Strong experience with Automation tools to build out CI/CD pipelines- mainly using Chef
6. Knowledge of IAC and Terraform in Cloud environments
7. Strong experience with Ruby, Powershell or Shell scripting
8. Nice to have industry experience- Mortgage or Finance industry

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