Devops Practice Lead
At a glance
Senior DevOps & Release role at krg technology inc. Austin · contract.
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What you'll do
- Set up deployment configuration practices and run AWS services such as CloudFormation, EC2 and S3
- Administer source control and shape the pipelines used to build and release software
- Maintain cloud environments, improve monitoring, and develop automation for deployments
- Investigate complex system failures and help support teams resolve escalated customer problems
- Work with developers on infrastructure for upcoming features and respond to system alerts during local daytime hours
What you bring
- At least eight years in web development or operations, including six years administering Linux systems
- Four or more years scripting with Bash, Ruby, Python or a comparable language, plus four years using AWS and its CLI
- Four years setting up uptime and performance monitoring, along with two years handling SQL or NoSQL databases
- Experience with deployment practices, configuration management, virtualization and Agile methods
- Strong troubleshooting judgment and the ability to adapt to changing priorities while working with others
Who this fits
This senior contractor role is based on-site in Austin. You'll work across development and support teams, with incident response expected during local daytime hours and possible evening or weekend coverage.
From the employer
Sevagan M
KRG Technologies, Inc.,
sevagan(at)krgtech.com
25000 Avenue Stanford, Suite #243, Valencia, CA 91355
Direct : 661-367-8000 Ext : 513
Responsibilities:
• Design and implement configuration management best practices for software deployment
• Build, Deploy, and Manage AWS services (Cloudformation, EBS, EC2, S3, ELB, RDS, etc.)
• Version control and source code administration
• Manage and design build and deployment pipelines
• Maintenance and upgrades of our cloud environments
• Monitoring tools and deployment automation development
• Diagnose complex systems issues with multiple influencing factors
• Work closely with the development team on upcoming features to determine correct infrastructure and related tools.
• Assist the support team with escalated customer issues
• Research and recommend internal tool improvement and development
• Develop scripts that support automation, innovation, and security initiatives
• Incident response to system alerts during local day hours
• Potential evening and weekend incident response may be required
• Work effectively with teams across Whole Foods to support operational best practices
Must have/Basic Qualifications:
• 8+ years experience working in a web development and/or operations roles
• 6+ years experience in Linux System Administration
• 4+ years experience scripting with bash, Ruby, Python and/or similar
• 4+ years experience working in Amazon Web Services. Knowledge of AWS CLI a must.
• 4+ years experience setting up and monitoring uptime and performance management tools (Nagios, New Relic, Runscope)
• 2+ years experience managing databases SQL and/or NOSQL (MySQL and Mongo preferred)
• 2+ years experience in virtualization tools like Vagrant and Docker
• Experience with Continuous Development/Deployment/Integration design and best practices
• Experience managing and working with configuration management tools (Chef, Salt Stack, Ansible)
• Experience in Agile development practices (Kanban or Scrum)
• Ability to see opportunities for improvement, take ownership and work closely with others to drive operational improvement
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to correlate system behaviors based on known interdependencies between those systems
• Ability to handle ambiguity, embracing change and helping others see it as an opportunity and able to stay focused on goals while adapting to change
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experienced with SaaS-based vendor solutions
• Experienced with Atlassian as an Agile development management tool (JIRA, Bitbucket, Bamboo)
• Knowledge of cyber-security best practices
• Experience with API management
• Experience with various application architectures
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.