Senior CloudOps Engineer

The Cloud Ops Engineer will support Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Linux/Windows environments. The Cloud Ops Engineer will be responsible for all aspects of the production lifecycle of maintenance, and administration, including but not limited to: infrastructure automation, continuous integration and deployment, product release and support, running a scalable production environment for hosting the ARCOS platform, maintaining application/database availability, and ensuring continuous 24x7 production uptime of our services.

The Cloud Ops Engineer needs to be familiar with AWS, Apache, Tomcat, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Ansible, Jenkins, Jira, Confluence and SaaS operations.

• Design, develop and maintain scalable AWS solutions and infrastructure, including but not limited to: EC2, RDS, S3, DynamoDB, Elasticache, and Route53.

• Develop tooling and processes to automate the deployment of SaaS based applications and their underlying operating systems and infrastructure.

• Perform PostgreSQL and Oracle database administration, including maintenance, troubleshooting, tuning, optimization, installation, upgrades, backup/recovery, and data migration.

• Partner with Engineering, Development, Quality Assurance, Professional Services, and Technical Support to ensure the success of the assigned product offerings and schedules.

• Engage in Agile team practices such as daily standups, backlog refinement, release planning and sprint planning.

• Coordinate configuration changes, installs, and upgrades with appropriate development teams and product owners while following company change control procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience.

• 4-5 years of system administration experience, ideally in global management and operations of highly trafficked production applications. Experience working in a 24x7 SaaS environment is preferred.

• 4-5 years of experience designing solutions for and managing AWS services, including but not limited to: EC2, RDS, S3, DynamoDB, Elasticache, WAF/Shield, Route53, IAM and Directory Service.

• 2 years of experience with CI/CD technologies and best practices.

• 2 years of experience with PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server,

• Experience with Linux and Windows system administration, automation and performance tuning.

• Experience with configuration management and infrastructure as code tools such as Ansible and Terraform.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary ADD)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Paternity, Maternity)
• Short Term Long Term Disability
• Training Development
• Work From Home

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