DevOps Engineer

Roberts Recruiting; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech recruiting firm seeks a Senior DevOps Engineer to enhance cloud-based continuous delivery practices. You will collaborate with development teams to ensure optimal operation of a 24/7 global platform. Candidates must have a strong technical background, including cloud and server knowledge, with a solid grasp of automation and monitoring tools.

Qualifications

• Experience with server and cloud architectures.
• Understanding of configuration management.
• Interested in managing large cloud-hosted systems.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the adoption of best tools and practices for cloud delivery.
• Work with development teams to ensure efficient operation.
• Be part of off-hour support for global platform.

Skills

Experience with Linux

Experience with AWS

Experience with scripting languages

Understanding of cloud architectures

Familiar with cloud security

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Chef

Puppet

Job description

Description

As a Senior DevOps Engineer you will be working closely with several development teams to facilitate the adoption of the best tools and practices to support our cloud based continuous delivery model. Candidates should express an interest in building and maintaining a highly available enterprise system. As part of the DevOps team you will be part of the off-hour support team ensuring smooth 24/7 operation of our global Energy Intelligence Software platform.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Experience with Linux, networking, server, and cloud architectures
• Experience with AWS or another cloud PaaS provider
• Understanding of configuration management with Chef or Puppet
• Experience with one or more scripting languages
• Interested in how to configure, deploy, manage and maintain large cloud hosted systems; including auto-scaling, monitoring, performance tuning, troubleshooting and disaster recovery
• Understanding of fundamental technologies like DNS, Load Balancing, SSL, TCP/IP, SYSLOG
• Experience with source control, continuous integration, and testing methods
• Experience with log management and log aggregation
• Familiar with cloud security and best practices