Senior DevOps Developer-Atlanta, GA-hybrid to office (3 days a week)

Openkyber, LLC; Alaska; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Part time

Job summary

Openkyber, LLC seeks a Senior DevOps Developer to drive design, automation, and reliability of cloud infrastructure and applications. You will focus on infrastructure as code, cloud platforms, system monitoring, and troubleshooting with emphasis on scalability and operational excellence.

Responsibilities include configuring Terraform-based infrastructure, managing Azure resources and APIM, and ensuring high availability with ActiveMQ.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or related roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code.
• Proven experience working with Microsoft Azure services.
• Experience with Azure API Management (APIM).
• Solid understanding of messaging systems such as ActiveMQ.
• Experience with Dynatrace or similar monitoring and observability tools.
• Proficiency with Git-based version control systems such as Bitbucket or GitHub.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across distributed systems.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure using Terraform to support scalable and secure cloud environments.
• Develop and manage Azure-based solutions, including deployment, configuration, and optimization of cloud resources.
• Configure and maintain Azure API Management (APIM) services to enable secure, reliable API integrations.
• Administer and support messaging systems, including ActiveMQ, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Monitor system performance and application health using Dynatrace; proactively identify and resolve issues.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex system, application, and infrastructure issues across environments.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines using Bitbucket, Git, or similar version control systems.
• Implement best practices for code versioning, branching strategies, and deployment automation.
• Ensure system reliability, security, and compliance through continuous improvement and automation.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to DevOps best practices and standards.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mentoring

Automation

Cloud architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Microsoft Azure

Azure API Management

ActiveMQ

Dynatrace

Git

Bitbucket

GitHub

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Title: Senior DevOps Developer
Duration: after 6 Months (Contract to Hire)
Location: Atlanta, GA
Work Type: hybrid to office (3 days a week )
Experience: 10-15 years only

Overview: We are seeking a Senior DevOps Developer to join our engineering team and drive the design, automation, and reliability of our cloud-based infrastructure and applications. This role requires a strong background in infrastructure as code, cloud platforms, system monitoring, and troubleshooting, with an emphasis on scalability, performance, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure using Terraform to support scalable and secure cloud environments.
• Develop and manage Azure-based solutions, including deployment, configuration, and optimization of cloud resources.
• Configure and maintain Azure API Management (APIM) services to enable secure, reliable API integrations.
• Administer and support messaging systems, including ActiveMQ, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Monitor system performance and application health using Dynatrace; proactively identify and resolve issues.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex system, application, and infrastructure issues across environments.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines using Bitbucket, Git, or similar version control systems.
• Implement best practices for code versioning, branching strategies, and deployment automation.
• Ensure system reliability, security, and compliance through continuous improvement and automation.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to DevOps best practices and standards.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 7+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or related roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code.
• Proven experience working with Microsoft Azure services.
• Experience with Azure API Management (APIM).
• Solid understanding of messaging systems such as ActiveMQ.
• Experience with Dynatrace or similar monitoring and observability tools.
• Proficiency with Git-based version control systems such as Bitbucket or GitHub.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across distributed systems.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments.