Standardize and modernize Amazon EKS platforms & AWS Serverless Suites, including all Cutting-Edge Managed Services from AWS adhering to DevOps best practices.
Provide expertise and hands on implementation of large-scale, mission critical Kubernetes workloads with High Resiliency and multi-region architecture.
Work collaboratively with 2 to 5 Site Reliability Engineers.
Champion accountability; take responsibility through actions & thoughts.
Design and implement end-end CI/CD pipelines with CDK and CodePipeline, including integrating with source control, build tools and deployment targets like CFT stacks.
Prioritize & re-align quickly to adapt to a demanding fast paced Shift Left environment.
Maximize automation to improve speed and quality while relentlessly driving low-value, repetitive work out of our operational activities.
Work with our application delivery teams to design and build scalable and maintainable solutions for our customers.
Enforce GitOps workflow where Git is the source of truth for EKS clusters and app state in a multi-account and multi-region environment (FluxCD / ArgoCD).
Develop baselines for governance, consumption/ cost and performance to ensure that our elastic cloud-based applications operate efficiently, securely and with zero down time.
Run Reliability Incident management processes along with Root Cause Analysis, developing Runbooks, & Self-Healing architecture.
Instill Standardization in DevOps processes across a wide range of applications.

Requirements

6 + years of hands-on experience in public cloud specifically AWS.
3+ years of leading SRE/DevOps teams across complex AWS ecosystems.
Deep understanding of high velocity SDLC best practices along with CI/CD & Application/infrastructure Monitoring practices to operate workloads at high scale.
Expert proficiency in Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS CDK, Lambda, API Gateway, Route53, S3, EC2, Load Balancing, DynamoDB, CloudWatch, IAM, Networking, IOT, SQS, Event Bridge, etc.
Adept at solving & troubleshooting High volume Distributed architecture applications running on AWS.
Demonstrated ability to design, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure using AWS CDK (TypeScript preferred) with strong modular patterns (multi-stack, multi-account, multi-region).
Strong understanding of GitOps methodologies, experience in implementing and managing multiple environments through declarative configuration management versioned in Git repos and applied via automated tools like Flux or ArgoCD.
Hands-on experience managing large-scale, production EKS clusters across multiple regions and AWS accounts.
Deep knowledge of AWS Cost optimization techniques such as Reserved Instances, Spot Instances, and Life Cycle Management.
Proven ability to build highly secure AWS Infrastructure with a security first mindset.
Proven ability to collaborate and build strong relationships with development teams including Conflict Resolutions & driving decisions/initiatives.
Strong software development background including knowledge of microservices architecture along with fluency in JavaScript, TypeScript, or Node.JS or Python.
At least one among the following AWS Certifications: AWS Solution Architect Associate, AWS Solution Architect Professional, AWS DevOps Associate, AWS DevOps Professional, Professional Kubernetes Certifications.

Benefits

Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options
Company provided and supplemental life insurance
Paid vacation and sick time
Paid company holidays
A Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their community
A 401K plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving
A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills

KubernetesAWS CDKTerraformCI/CDAWS LambdaAPI GatewayDynamoDBCloudWatchJavaScriptTypeScript

Soft skills

collaborationaccountabilityconflict resolutionleadershipproblem-solvingadaptabilitycommunicationdecision-makingresponsibilitystandardization

Certifications

AWS Solution Architect AssociateAWS Solution Architect ProfessionalAWS DevOps AssociateAWS DevOps ProfessionalProfessional Kubernetes Certifications