DevOps Engineer

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

devops
devops engineer
python
terraform

Job Details

About the Company: 

Our client is a quantitative research technology firm actively hiring for several positions. You will be part of the Automation Team embedded within our Infrastructure function, helping to mature our existing infrastructure automation with an emphasis on Infrastructure-as-Code.

Responsibilities:

  • Helping to shape and engineer the correct tooling and automation capabilities to enable consumption of the firm's private cloud platform

  • Defining automation standards, frameworks and reporting

  • Driving the adoption of Event Based Automation

  • Work with Infrastructure-as-Code principles, to enable the company to expand its private cloud capabilities

  • Design and implement Jenkins pipelines to perform infrastructure automation tasks

  • Define, configure and deploy Jenkins pipelines from code using Jenkins DSL

  • Using Ansible for orchestration development, and managing our existing codebase:

    • Infrastructure tooling to create the glue

    • Defining new workflows to be consumed via self-service

    • Developing and managing Go and Python libraries

  • Enhancing and expanding the firm's Terraform Enterprise platform through:

    • Modular developments of reusable infrastructure components

    • Maintaining and expanding a catalogue of reusable infrastructure services

    • Providing Terraform users with best practises for creating their Terraform code

Requirements: 

  • Experience with

    • Deploying Infrastructure as Code

    • Writing Python and or Go

    • With CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins, GitLab, CircleCI and TeamCity

    • Writing Ansible Playbooks or similar IaC tool

    • Storing your code in a shared VCS such as GitHub Enterprise

    • Applying IaC concepts to configuration management and immutable infrastructure

  • Knowledge of

    • Deploying services on Kubernetes

    • Writing HCL (Terraform) code

    • Creating modules / collections in Ansible

    • Adding automated checks to CI/CD pipelines

    • Kafka / Redpanda Message Queue Technologies

    • Deploying immutable infrastructure

 

*Please note these positions cannot provide sponsorship and candidates must be able to work on W2 only*

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