
Senior DevOps Engineer
Nextech Systems
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
Tech Stack
AnsibleAWSAzureChefJenkins.NETPuppetPythonTerraform
About the role
- Infrastructure Automation & CI/CD: Design, implement, and maintain scalable infrastructure and automation processes, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, and monitoring systems.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with engineering teams to understand their technical needs and develop automated solutions that improve efficiency, scalability, and system reliability.
- Monitoring & Optimization: Continuously enhance monitoring, alerting, and observability frameworks to proactively identify system performance and reliability improvements.
- Continuous Improvement: Drive ongoing improvements in automation, infrastructure management, and process optimization to ensure high system availability, stability, and performance.
- Mentorship & Leadership: Provide technical leadership and mentorship, conduct training sessions, and lead by example in best practices for DevOps, CI/CD, and infrastructure management.
- Operational Excellence: Ensure the stability and reliability of production systems through day-to-day operations, incident response, and root cause analysis, including after-hours on-call support as needed.
- Strategic Initiative Ownership: Take ownership of key projects, from concept to execution, ensuring alignment with business objectives, timelines, and technical requirements.
- Effective Communication: Communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively to stakeholders at all levels, fostering collaboration and transparency across teams.
- Carry out additional responsibilities as assigned based on business need.
Requirements
- 5+ years of working experience in the tech industry
- 4+ years of DevOps experience
- Strong understanding of Azure or AWS
- Proven record of implementing DevOps in a Windows-based environment
- Experience using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform to automate the creation of infrastructure
- Experience implementing configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
- Experience building secure CI/CD pipelines leveraging tools like Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins
- Experience with at least 1 scripting or programming language such as PowerShell, Python, .NET
- Hands-on experience working with APM solutions such as Dynatrace, Datadog or New Relic
- Experience working in an Agile method environment
Benefits
- Generous annual bonus opportunity
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Flexible Time Off: take time off when you need it without worrying about available hours
- 11 paid holidays
- Volunteer Time Off
- Insurance: Choice of Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
- Health Savings Account with employer match
- Flexible Spending Account
- 100% Company-Paid Parental leave
- 100% Company-Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
- Nextech Luminary Peer Recognition Program
- Wellness Program including discounts on medical premiums
- Employee Assistance Program with free counseling sessions available
- Corporate Discounts on Retail, Travel, and Entertainment
- Pet Insurance options
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Hard skills
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)CI/CD pipelinesTerraformAnsiblePuppetChefAzure DevOpsGitHub ActionsJenkinsPowerShell
Soft skills
Cross-Functional CollaborationMentorshipLeadershipEffective CommunicationContinuous ImprovementOperational Excellence