Gremlin Developer

Overview

On Site
$30 - $60
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Able to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

gremlin
Chaos
Paymnets

Job Details

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Chaos Engineering Execution: Design and perform chaos experiments using Gremlin, Chaos Monkey, or similar tools to validate system behavior under turbulent and unexpected scenarios.
  • Resilience Strategy: Develop and execute a chaos testing strategy aligned with architectural reviews to proactively expose potential vulnerabilities across distributed systems.
  • End-to-End Testing: Conduct chaos testing across E2E customer journeys involving multiple applications, APIs, and databases.
  • Observability Integration: Leverage Datadog, Splunk, Grafana, Kibana, and similar tools to monitor and validate system behavior during and after chaos events.
  • Automation and CI/CD Integration: Automate chaos experiments within CI/CD pipelines ensuring resilience is continuously validated.
  • Cloud & Container Expertise: Operate within cloud-native environments (AWS/Azure) using Kubernetes, Docker, and related orchestration tools.
  • Collaboration & Communication: Work cross-functionally with architects, SREs, developers, QA engineers, and product managers to build resilient applications.
  • Post-Mortem Analysis: Conduct failure analysis and provide detailed insights and remediation recommendations.
  • Quality & Performance Engineering: Collaborate with Quality Engineering and Performance teams to align chaos testing with performance benchmarks.
  • Innovation & Research: Stay abreast of the latest chaos engineering practices and tools; propose improvements and best practices to elevate engineering maturity.
  • Mentorship & Thought Leadership: Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of reliability and innovation.

Must-Have Skills:

  • Proven hands-on experience with Chaos Engineering tools like Gremlin .
  • Deep understanding of observability and monitoring tools: Splunk, Datadog, Grafana, Kibana
  • Strong experience with Cloud Platforms (AWS/Azure).
  • Expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, and container-based environments.
  • Experience with Web Services, APIs, and Databases.
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD, Quality Engineering, and Performance Testing.
  • Familiarity with API Testing tools: SoapUI, Postman, Soatest.
  • Experience with standalone and integrated multi-application systems.
  • Ability to review architecture and derive targeted chaos strategies.
  • Understanding of Agile methodologies and SDLC processes.
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