DevOps Engineer, AWS Expert!

The ICE Group; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Life Sciences startup in San Mateo is seeking a skilled DevOps engineer to manage AWS infrastructure and optimize cloud operations. You will work closely with developers and data scientists to drive efficiency and scalability. The ideal candidate has expertise in AWS, automation tools like Ansible and Docker, and strong Python scripting skills. Competitive salary between $150k to $180k based on experience.

Qualifications

• Expert working with AWS, managing tens to hundreds of servers on AWS.
• Advanced knowledge of automation frameworks such as Puppet, Chef, Ansible, or Salt.
• Solid Python, Puppet, and/or BASH scripting for automation.
• Background in relational database technologies (Postgres is preferred).
• Understanding of network fundamentals (DHCP, DNS, ARP, BGP, TCP/IP, HTTP, etc.).
• Experience with container technologies such as Docker or LXC (Docker Preferred).

Responsibilities

• Manage (Hands On!) our expansion on AWS and be the go to person for scalability and availability concerns.
• Lead our systems management and optimization efforts, working across groups to keep us sharp.
• Work closely with experts in data science, CV/ML, and software to simply get stuff done.

Tools

AWS

Docker

Ansible

Python

Puppet

BASH

Postgres

Job description

ICE Group Client is a very well funded Life Sciences startup that is the leader in combining Big Data Analytics with IoT and massive Video Data Ingestion (CV & ML) . Their mission is to save lives through revolutionizing drug discovery and approval pipelines.

Job Description

Comp $150k to $180, DOE

ICE Client has scaled fast with this DevOps role becoming a critical addition to our engineering team.

Your mission will be to take control of our already sizable AWS infrastructure using your AWS and Python Automation DevOps talents to both optimize what we have and prepare us for massive growth.

Additionally, you will have the unique opportunity to help us connect our cloud infrastructure to the world of advanced electronics: where the cloud meets IoT.

Finally, in the spirit of DevOps you will be embedded with talented developers to streamline our entire engineering cycle. Plus we will let you play with all the latest toys, we are big on Docker and Ansible to name a just a few.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage (Hands On!) our expansion on AWS and be the go to person for scalability and availability concerns
  
• Lead our systems management and optimization efforts, working across groups to keep us sharp
• Work closely with experts in data science, CV/ML, and software to simply get stuff done

Qualifications

• Expert working with AWS, managing tens to hundreds of servers on AWS
• Advanced knowledge of automation frameworks such as Puppet, Chef, Ansible, or Salt
• Solid Python, Puppet, and/or BASH scripting for automation
• Background in relational database technologies (Postgres is preferred)
• Understanding of network fundamentals (DHCP, DNS, ARP, BGP, TCP/IP, HTTP, etc.)
• Experience with container technologies such as Docker or LXC (Docker Preferred)

Plusses:

• Experience with Cassandra or another NoSQL database
• Hands on experience with Marathon, Mesos, Chronos
• Experience with Debian
• Experience with CircleCI or Travis
• Familiarity with Raspberry Pi

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.