DevOps/Automation Engineer

Ampcus, Inc; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in technology is looking for a DevOps/Automation Engineer in Pleasanton, CA. This role involves designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, managing artifact deployments, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate has extensive experience with Azure Kubernetes Service and is skilled in container orchestration, Docker, and automation tools like SonarQube and JMeter. Strong troubleshooting skills in macOS and Linux environments are also required. This position provides an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with GitHub Actions for CI/CD workflows.
• Proven ability to configure iOS and Android build pipelines.
• Experience migrating workloads on Azure Kubernetes Service.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain GitHub Actions pipelines for automation.
• Manage artifact deployments across environments.
• Provide troubleshooting support for testing tools.

Skills

GitHub Actions (GHA)

Docker

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Shell scripting

SonarQube

JMeter

BlazeMeter

OpenTelemetry

Prometheus

Ruby

Opscode Chef

iOS

Kotlin

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Job description

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title

Job Title: DevOps/Automation Engineer

Location

Location: Pleasanton, CA

Job Description

• Design, implement, and maintain GitHub Actions (GHA) pipelines (IOS, Android and Java) to automate CI/CD workflows.
• Manage and support artifact deployments across staging and production environments.
• Diagnose and resolve issues in existing GHA pipelines to ensure uninterrupted integration and delivery processes.
• Develop and maintain supporting infrastructure and artifacts, including provisioning and modifying Azure/OCI databases.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and demonstrate a willingness to learn and adopt new tools and frameworks as needed.
• Assist in managing SSL/TLS certificates and ensure adherence to PCI and SOX compliance requirements.
• Provide support and troubleshooting expertise for testing tools, including JUnit and SonarQube.
• Identify and resolve performance issues within Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) environments.
• Lead the migration of legacy Jenkins jobs to GitHub Actions, ensuring continuity and improvement of CI/CD practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve build and performance issues on macOS systems, including working with Xcode and related toolchains.

Special Skills

• Extensive experience with GitHub Actions (GHA), ArgoCD, and Chartis for automating deployments of Java micro services on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Proven ability to configure and optimize iOS and Android build pipelines using GitHub Actions.
• Experience migrating and managing workloads on AKS, with strong understanding of container orchestration.
• Proficient in Docker and containerization technologies.
• Familiar with infrastructure-as-code and configuration management using Ruby and Opscode Chef.
• Strong shell scripting skills for automating infrastructure and operational tasks.
• Experience using JMeter and BlazeMeter for load and performance testing.
• Knowledge of SonarQube for static code analysis and quality enforcement.
• Exposure to Java and Kotlin in the context of supporting mobile and backend CI/CD pipelines.
• Working knowledge of iOS/Xcode build systems and performance debugging on macOS.
• Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), particularly for centralized logging and monitoring.
• Experience with observability tools including OpenTelemetry and Prometheus for monitoring and alerting.
• Comfortable working in Linux and macOS environments, with strong troubleshooting skills on both platforms.
• Strong ability to analyze CPU and memory usage within Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), enabling data-driven adjustments to resource allocation for optimal performance and cost efficiency.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.