This is a hybrid role in Buffalo, NY. No relocation assistance offered. Must be US Citizen or GC holder, no sponsorship available. Direct applies only, we are not working with vendors on this role. The salary is $140-160K, + potential performance-based bonus.
Overview
Our client is seeking a talented and experienced DevOps Engineer to enhance and optimize their cloud infrastructure, automation, and deployment processes. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic fintech company where you'll leverage AWS, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools to deliver high-impact solutions that drive business growth.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage scalable AWS infrastructure (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC).
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub CI/CD, or AWS CodePipeline.
- Automate provisioning and management of infrastructure using IaC tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions with AWS CloudWatch, ELK Stack, Prometheus, and Grafana.
- Ensure security and compliance across environments with best practices for IAM, VPC configurations, and data encryption.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues across environments, providing incident response and root cause analysis.
- Follow best practices for disaster recovery and ensure security and compliance across infrastructure.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
- 8+ years of experience in DevOps with a strong focus on AWS.
- Proficient in IaC tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/EKS, and container orchestration.
- Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub CI/CD, or CodePipeline.
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Datadog, CloudWatch, Grafana).
- Strong understanding of AWS networking, security, and identity management.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonus opportunities
- 401k with guaranteed employer contribution
- Discretionary profit sharing
- Excellent health insurance with generous employer contribution
- Voluntary dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible work schedule
- Job-specific learning opportunities
- Supportive work environment with mentorship
- Career growth potential in a rapidly expanding fintech company
