Position: DevOps Engineer
Location: St Louis, MO
Long Term Contract
Job Description – DevOps Engineer
We are looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer with strong experience in AWS, CI/CD pipelines, GitLab, and Datadog. The ideal candidate will design, automate, and optimize cloud infrastructure and deployment workflows to support high‑availability, scalable applications.
Key Responsibilities
Build and maintain AWS-based infrastructure (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, ECS/EKS, Lambda).
Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.
Implement monitoring, alerting, and dashboards using Datadog.
Automate infrastructure provisioning with IaC tools (Terraform/CloudFormation).
Improve deployment reliability, performance, and security across environments.
Collaborate with development teams on release processes and environment stability.
Required Skills
Strong hands-on experience with AWS services.
Proficiency in GitLab CI/CD.
Expertise with Datadog monitoring & observability.
Solid understanding of containers (Docker/Kubernetes).
Knowledge of scripting (Python, Bash).
Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code practices.