Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS)

Remote, Colombia
Practice – DevOps /
Full-Time/Salary /
Remote
Gorilla Logic provides nearshore Agile teams to Fortune 500 and SMB companies, bringing unparalleled expertise in the delivery of full-stack web, mobile, and enterprise applications. Our highly collaborative Agile Gorillas are uniquely qualified to implement complex software initiatives. With offices in the United States, Costa Rica, Colombia and Mexico, Gorilla Logic helps clients gain competitive advantages to achieve results faster.

Senior DevOps Engineer

Gorilla Logic is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer, who will work with a team of developers and engineers building infrastructure and CI/CD pipeline. Our environment will require you to work effectively with your teammates, of course. But, your real success will be measured by how well you couple critical thinking with self-motivation, enthusiasm and determination.

Responsibilities

* Responsible for the strategy, design, implementation and management of the CI/CD pipeline to support the automated deployment of products and services
* Responsible for the implementation of automated infrastructure as Code (IaC)
* Build tools to reduce occurrences or errors and improve customer experience
* Scale out and build monitoring capabilities for applications and infrastructure
* Responsible for building and maintaining configuration management
* Design procedures for system troubleshooting and maintenance
* Responsible for maintaining source control systems for applications and infrastructure
* Responsible for cloud and virtualized structure

Technical Requirements

* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
* 5+ years of development experience including DevOps and release management
* 5+ years of experience building and managing a CI/CD pipeline environment
* 3+ years of Linux experience in a development context
* 5+ years of experience building and maintaining cloud native services with AWS
* Experience with shell scripting and/or scripting with Python, Go or Groovy
* Experience deploying web and/or mobile applications to QA staging and production
* Experience with configuration management tools like Puppet, Chef and/or Ansible
* Experience with Docker and Kubernetes (Containers and Orchestration)
* Experience with infrastructure automation like Terraform and CloudFormation
* Expert knowledge on source code management and Git strategies
* Must have the ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced environment
* Strong communication skills to interact with Agile team members
* Good analytical thinking and problem-solving skills

Bonus Skills

* Cloud certifications and/or cloud native infrastructure experience
* Experience building and managing applications with package/project managers like Maven/Gradle, Pip, NPM, Yarn
* Experience with technologies like Jenkins, Gitlab CI, GitHub Actions or Circle CI
* Experience with networking storage and release management
* Linux foundation certificates
* HashiCorp certifications