DevOps Engineer - Contractor

BNB Chain; Earth (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

BNB Chain is seeking a skilled DevOps engineer to focus on Cloud Infrastructure design and operations. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science and over 3 years of experience in DevOps or Cloud Operations.

You will be responsible for designing secure cloud architectures on AWS, developing CI/CD pipelines, and automating operations to reduce manual toil. Proficiency in AWS services and Terraform is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Operations.
• Proficient in AWS and Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize cloud architectures on AWS.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines for smooth deployment.
• Automate operations to enhance efficiency.

Skills

AWS

Terraform

Python

GitLab CI

Prometheus

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Ansible

Grafana

Job description

Responsibilities

1. Cloud Infrastructure Design & Operations: Design, build, and optimize highly available and secure cloud architectures on AWS.
2. CI/CD Pipeline Development: Design and maintain end-to-end pipelines from code commit to deployment — including build, test, artifact management, release, and rollback — to improve release frequency and quality.
3. Operations Automation: Reduce manual toil through programming and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, custom scripts/platforms) to automate configuration management, change execution, and incident response.
4. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Manage AWS cloud resources and network configurations using Terraform to ensure environment consistency, auditability, and reproducibility.
5. CDN Operations: Configure, monitor, tune, and troubleshoot AWS CDN services to ensure acceleration and availability of static assets and streaming media.
6. Monitoring, Alerting & Observability: Build and maintain monitoring, logging, and distributed tracing systems to enable rapid issue identification and drive capacity and performance optimization.

Requirements

• Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, Cloud Operations, or Infrastructure Engineering.
• Cloud Platform:
  • Proficient with AWS: hands‑on experience with core services including EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, Lambda, EKS/ECS.
  • Solid understanding of cloud‑native principles; familiar with containers (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes or AWS EKS managed service), service mesh, and serverless technologies.
• CI/CD:
  • Proficient in designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD).
  • Familiar with pipeline design principles: multi‑environment management, branching strategies, artifact management, blue‑green/canary deployments, and rollback mechanisms.
• Observability:
  • Experience building and optimizing monitoring stacks such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/Loki.
• Operations Automation & Programming:
  • Strong automation programming skills: proficient in at least one scripting/programming language (e.g., Shell, Python, Go) for writing automation scripts and tools.
  • Able to design automation solutions for operational scenarios and integrate with existing monitoring, ticketing, and configuration management systems.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
  • Proficient with Terraform: able to manage AWS resources with modular design and proven hands‑on experience.
  • Familiarity with Ansible for configuration management and batch operations (e.g., system initialization, application deployment, configuration distribution).
• CDN Operations:
  • Hands‑on CDN operations experience: familiar with AWS CloudFront configuration, caching strategies, domain and certificate management.
  • Able to perform bandwidth/traffic and cost analysis, origin optimization, troubleshooting, and SLA assurance.
• Soft Skills:
  • Strong documentation habits, communication, collaboration, and ability to drive initiatives across teams.
  • Solid problem analysis and post‑mortem skills; able to participate in or lead root cause analysis and drive improvement actions.