Enterprise - Senior DevOps Engineer - Ansible, Python, Git

Erias Ventures; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Market Pay

401k with Vesting

Spot Bonuses

Development Bonuses

Medical Coverage

Vision & Dental

Disability & Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Flexible Schedules

Equipment Allowance

Job summary

Erias Ventures seeks a highly experienced DevOps Engineer to join our fast-paced team onsite in San Antonio, TX. You will implement scalable Kubernetes-based infrastructure, manage AWS services, and automate deployment processes across cloud and edge environments.

The role requires TS/SCI eligibility, strong scripting in Python/Bash/Go, and a John of leadership to mentor engineers. Join a growth-oriented company delivering innovative solutions to mission-critical problems.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in DevOps engineering or software development
• Top Secret clearance (TS/SCI) and US citizenship
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and AWS services (EKS, EC2, S3)
• Proficient with Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD, Linux administration
• Programming in Python, Bash, or Go; Git and Flux familiarity
• Excellent communication and Agile methodologies understanding
• Experience as a tech lead, mentor, or engineering team manager
• Willingness to work onsite in San Antonio, TX 5 days a week

Responsibilities

• Support cloud infrastructure in AWS, especially EKS
• Deploy on-premise and portable edge infrastructure
• Automate deployment processes for reliability and scalability
• Manage Kubernetes containers and AWS infrastructure
• Collaborate with developers to integrate applications
• Monitor production systems and troubleshoot issues
• Improve processes for high availability and performance
• Stay updated with new technologies and industry trends
• Mentor and guide team members as a senior contributor
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Kubernetes

AWS EKS

Terraform

Ansible

Python

Bash

Go

Git

Flux

Linux

Agile

Tech lead

Tools

Kubernetes

AWS

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an entrepreneurial mindset. We value creative problem-solving, open communication, and empowering our employees to make decisions and put forth new ideas.

Our staff includes technical experts working across multiple disciplines, bringing diverse perspectives to every project. We are seeking engineers who wish to grow their careers and want to become part of a technically strong and growth-oriented company focused on bringing innovative solutions to the difficult mission problems facing our customers.

Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced DevOps Engineer to join our fast-paced development team. The ideal candidate will have strong working knowledge in Kubernetes and Container Orchestration, Configuration Management, CI/CD, Automation, AWS, Linux systems administration, Scripting in Bash and Programming in Python, and a background in Big Data solutions. The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for implementing infrastructure, automating deployment processes, and ensuring the monitoring, reliability and scalability of our services. This role currently supports a customer onsite in San Antonio, TX.

• Support development and deployment of cloud infrastructure in AWS, especially EKS
• Support development and deployment of non-cloud (Edge) infrastructure of on-premise and portable equipment
• Automate deployment processes and ensure reliability and scalability of services
• Manage and maintain Kubernetes containers and cloud infrastructure on AWS
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate their applications into the infrastructure
• Monitor and troubleshoot production systems and resolve issues as necessary
• Continuously improve processes and tools to ensure high availability and performance
• Stay current with new technologies and industry trends, continuously exploring new ways to improve our infrastructure
• Seamlessly transition between hands-on execution and team guidance, treating mentorship and team leadership as inherent components of senior-level impact
• Other duties as assigned

Clearance

A current Top Secret (TS) level U.S. Government Security clearance is required; U.S. citizenship required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.

Experience

Five plus (5+) years of experience in DevOps Engineering or Software Development and Bachelors in related field; or three (3) years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and nine (9) years relevant experience.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms
• Strong knowledge of AWS services (EKS, EC2, EBS, S3, Lambda) and their application to deployment and management of infrastructure
• Proficient in configuration management tools such as Terraform and Ansible
• Experience with application, container, and OS deployment, scaling, and management
• Ability to develop in multiple programming languages such as Python, Bash, or Go
• Familiarity with Git, Flux, and other development and deployment tools
• Must be comfortable in a terminal-based environment
• Proficient knowledge of Linux, including system administration and troubleshooting
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and troubleshoot complex issues
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Understanding of AGILE software development methodologies and use of standard software development tool suites
• Demonstrated experience serving as a tech lead, mentor, or manager for engineering teams.
• Must be willing/able to help open/close the workspace during regular business hours as needed.
• Must be able to work on customer site in San Antonio, TX 5 days a week. Flexibility is essential to accommodate any changes in the schedule

Desired Skills

• An active TS/SCI security clearance
• Experience with big data technologies like: Hadoop, Accumulo, Ceph, Spark, NiFi, Kafka, PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch, Hive, Drill, Impala, Trino, Presto, etc
• Experience with containers, EKS, Diode, CI/CD, and Terraform are a plus

Benefits

Erias Ventures provides a complete package of wealth, health, and happiness benefits. The expected salary range for this position, depending on education and years of experience is $150,000 - $250,000.

Wealth Benefits

• Above Market Hourly Pay
• 11% Roth or Traditional 401k with Immediate Vesting and Deposit
• Spot Bonuses for Assisting with Business Development and Company Growth
• Professional Development Bonuses for Certificates and Degrees

Health Benefits

• Company subsidized Medical Coverage
• 100% Company Paid Vision and Dental Coverage
• 100% Company Paid Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Group Life Insurance
• Monthly Wellness Reimbursement

Happiness Benefits

• Paid Time Off with Flexible Work Schedules and Birthday Off
• Amazon Prime Membership and Monthly Internet Reimbursement
• Technology and Productivity Allowance for Equipment and Supplies
• Morale Building and Company Events to Celebrate our Successes and Build our Community
• Onboarding and Annual Swag
• Company Paid Professional Development and Training

At Erias Ventures, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment based on merit, without discrimination. We welcome individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.