Job Title: DevOps Engineer (Mid to Senior Level)
Location: Houston, Texas (Hybrid/Remote options available)
Experience Level: Mid to Senior
Job Overview:
We are looking for a skilled and experienced DevOps Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for enhancing and streamlining our CI/CD pipelines, automating infrastructure, and optimizing cloud environments to support high-availability systems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for automation, experience with modern DevOps tools, and strong problem-solving skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines to ensure smooth software releases.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or similar.
- Work with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP to manage scalable, reliable, and secure environments.
- Implement monitoring and alerting systems using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to improve overall system performance and reliability.
- Manage containerized environments using Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
- Ensure security best practices are implemented across all infrastructure components.
- Troubleshoot issues across the entire DevOps lifecycle, from development to production environments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3+ years of experience in DevOps, system administration, or related engineering roles.
- Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code (IAC) tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Chef.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.
- Expertise in containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Go.
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, ELK Stack, or Datadog.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with microservices architecture.
- Familiarity with cloud security best practices.
- Certifications in AWS, Azure, or GCP are a plus.