DevOps Engineer

LoansIntel; New York (NY); On-site; USD 165,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

LoansIntel is looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer to design and maintain CI/CD pipelines and optimize cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of DevOps experience and will work closely with software developers and SRE teams to enhance system reliability and performance.

This position offers a competitive salary range of $165,000 to $190,000 based on experience, skills, and other factors.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in a DevOps role.
• At least 2+ years of experience with Terraform.
• Expert knowledge of cloud concepts and services.
• Expert level knowledge of Linux and strong scripting skills.
• Good knowledge of database configuration and troubleshooting.
• Extensive experience with Infrastructure-as-code tools.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain monitoring and alerting systems.
• Work closely with Security to enforce best practices.
• Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity.

Skills

DevOps experience

Terraform

Cloud services (EC2, ECS, etc.)

Linux expertise

Scripting skills

Database configuration

Security principles knowledge

Infrastructure-as-code tools

Containerization technologies (Docker)

CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Github Actions)

Monitoring tools (Datadog, CloudWatch)

Excellent communication

Job description

Core Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate the build, test, and deployment processes.
• Effectively prioritize workload with a constant focus on increasing developer efficiency.
• Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure to ensure scalability, performance, and cost-effectiveness. Experience with AWS is a plus.
• Work closely with SRE to develop and maintain monitoring and alerting systems to ensure the health and performance of our systems and applications.
• Work closely with Security to implement and enforce security best practices across our infrastructure and applications.
• Collaborate with software developers to optimize application performance and reliability.
• Participate in the planning and execution of disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.
• Effectively communicate with stakeholders to provide updates on project statuses, issues, and recommendations.
• Participate in on-call rotation to provide system support.

Core Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in a DevOps role.
• At least 2+ years of experience with Terraform.
• Expert knowledge of cloud concepts and services (EC2, ECS, S3, RDS, ELB, EBS, VPC, Route53 or equivalent).
• Expert level knowledge of Linux. Strong scripting skills for automation and tooling.
• Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, resolve & document RCA of incidents.
• Good knowledge of database configuration, concepts, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Thorough understanding of Security principles and experience in designing, implementing, monitoring proper controls.
• Extensive experience with Infrastructure-as-code & configuration management tools (Terraform, SaltStack or equivalent).
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes, ECS including managing microservices architectures.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Github Actions or equivalent.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Datadog, Cloud Watch or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skill, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross‑functional teams.

Compensation

At Octus, we consider a range of factors in connection with compensation decisions, including experience, skills, location, and our business needs and limitations. As a result, compensation may vary within and across similar roles and positions. Please note that the salary range information below is a good faith estimate for this position and actual compensation for any individual may fall outside this range if warranted by the circumstances applicable to that individual. If we identify a role that would be suitable for a broader range of skills and experience such that we would consider hiring at multiple levels then the range listed below may reflect that breadth.

The salary range estimate for this position is $165,000 - $190,000.

The actual compensation will be at Octus' sole discretion and will be determined by the aforementioned and other relevant factors.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Octus is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse work environment where all individuals are valued, respected, and treated fairly. We believe that diversity enriches our workplace and enhances our ability to innovate and succeed.