Python and Ansible Developer

Ethereum Technologies LLC; Middletown (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Middletown, New Jersey is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer. The candidate will develop, test, and maintain automation scripts using Python and Ansible, design infrastructure as code solutions, and troubleshoot automation issues. An ideal applicant will have over 5 years of Python programming experience, hands-on knowledge of Ansible, and strong DevOps capabilities. The role requires collaboration with various teams to enhance operational efficiency through automation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Python programming for scripting and automation.
• Hands-on experience with Ansible for configuration management and orchestration.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain automation scripts and playbooks.
• Design and implement infrastructure as code solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in automation scripts.

Skills

Python programming

Ansible

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Tools

Git

Docker

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

• Develop, test, and maintain automation scripts and playbooks using Python and Ansible.
• Design and implement infrastructure as code (IaC) solutions for provisioning, configuring, and managing servers and services.
• Automate repetitive tasks and workflows to increase operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
• Integrate automation solutions with CI/CD pipelines and existing infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in automation scripts and playbooks.
• Document processes, workflows, and technical designs for future reference and scalability.
• Collaborate with DevOps, infrastructure, and application teams to gather requirements and deliver robust automation solutions.
• Stay up to date with best practices and new tools in Python, Ansible, and automation technologies.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in Python programming for scripting and automation.
• Hands on experience with Ansible for configuration management and orchestration.
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code concepts and tools.
• Knowledge of Linux/Unix systems administration.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud platfor:ms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Familiarity with Docker and container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of other automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Puppet, Chef).
• Experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools.

ETHEREUM TECHNOLOGIES LLC is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. ETHEREUM TECHNOLOGIES LLC will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will ETHEREUM TECHNOLOGIES LLC require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract.