AWS DevOps Engineer - Terraform / Kafka

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Terraform Software Engineering (AWS DevOps)

Salary goes to $135k

LOCATION: Chicago, IL / Dallas, TX

Hybrid 2 days onsite and 2 days remote

SELLING POINTS: AWS DevOps third party applications support cloud native applications. Devops tools containers Kubernetes Kafka Docker GitHub Jenkins Terraform Ansible Automation tools Yaml Json Bash Groovy Ansible Terraform and Python open to on call rotation 5pm 7am

Responsibilities:

• Desing Develop release and support, Cloud Native applications running on Containers Kubernetes and Docker within AWS.
• DevOps Strategy: Develop and implement DevOps strategies and best practices to enhance development, testing, and deployment processes.
• Possess in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with DevOps tools and technologies, including but not limited to GitHub, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Kafka, AWS, Apigee.
• Support the lower environments for incident and problem management.
• Resolve complex support issues in non-production environments.
• Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to cloud native applications.
• Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as yaml, Json, Bash, Groovy, Ansible, Terraform and python,

Qualifications:

Technical Skills:

• Expertise on Kubernetes and Docker, including best practices
• Expertise in cloud containerization; design, develop and troubleshoot
• Strong programming or Scripting skills in yaml, Helm Charts, Json, Bash, Groovy, Ansible, Terraform, python or Java.
• Advance level on Networking technologies
• CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT, SonarQube
• Experience with cloud-based systems such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including expertise in IaC and CaC; Ansible, Terraform
• Experience with Kafka infrastructure and processes
• Understanding of software development methodologies and Agile practices
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and identify the root cause of issues
• Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such Elk stack, Splunk.
• Familiarity with Technologies used to support microservices.
• Bachelor's degree
• 7+ years of related experience

• Minimum 7 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment.
• Minimum 3 years experience working with Kubernetes.
• Minimum 3 years experience working on Scripting or Programming