Senior DevOps Engineer: AWS, Kubernetes & Automation

Artifintech; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Artifintech is seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure, automation, and CI/CD pipelines. The role emphasizes expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Infrastructure as Code, and DevOps automation practices to support scalable production systems.

The ideal candidate has 7-8 years of relevant experience and collaborates with development, QA, and security teams to streamline deployments, improve reliability, and optimize performance and

Qualifications

• 7-8 years of experience in DevOps, Cloud engineering, or Infrastructure automation.
• Experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, EKS, RDS).
• Proficient with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiar with Terraform and Ansible.
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions).
• Solid Linux administration and shell scripting.
• Programming/scripting with Python, Bash, or YAML.
• Version control with Git.
• Understanding of networking, DNS, load balancing, and firewalls.
• Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack for monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS.
• Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and Ansible.
• Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Monitor system performance, availability, and reliability.
• Implement infrastructure security, access controls, and compliance standards.
• Manage Linux-based environments and troubleshoot production issues.
• Collaborate with development, QA, and security teams to streamline deployments.
• Implement logging and monitoring solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack.
• Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.
• Support production releases, incident management, and disaster recovery processes.

Skills

DevOps experience

Cloud infrastructure

CI/CD pipelines

Linux administration

Scripting (Python Bash YAML)

Tools

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Jenkins

GitLab CI

GitHub Actions

Git

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK

Job description

Artifintech is seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure, automation, and CI/CD pipelines. The role emphasizes expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Infrastructure as Code, and DevOps automation practices to support scalable production systems.

The ideal candidate has 7-8 years of relevant experience and collaborates with development, QA, and security teams to streamline deployments, improve reliability, and optimize performance and