Principal DevOps Engineer

***We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent full time role***

***Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote***

A prestigious company is need of a Principal DevOps Engineer. This role will focus on DevOps platform engineering, heavy python, Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform, etc.

Responsibilities:

• Drive technology best practices across the SDLC, particularly build and deployment process automation
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure DevOps methodologies are used to their best potential
• Promote self-service build and deployment processes through process automation to enable rapid iterations of development team functions
• Design and implement process improvements across the build, deployment, and monitoring of systems
• Assist in designing process improvements across the build, deployment, and monitoring of Kubernetes systems
• Support the automation and configuration of Kubernetes, AWS, and other systems to support the SDLC and DevOps methodologies
• Support terraform, ansible, Harness, and Jenkins jobs used to instantiate and manage development environments

Qualifications:

• Bachelor s or Master s Degrees in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field. Or equivalent work experience
• 10+ years ~ of experience on similar DevOps platforms
• A deep understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) tools, techniques, and automation frameworks
• Python coding experience required, experience writing code unit-tests and following best practices
• Jenkins job setup and execution analysis including Splunk log review for Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
• Ability to manage Kubernetes deployments with helm charts, using continuous deployment tools like Harness.io
• Ability to manage AWS deployments using Terraform, Ansible, or similar Infrastructure as Code (IaC) frameworks