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Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS)

XtremepushNovaUCD, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4Yesterday
🔄 Hybrid
Platform
Dublin

Description

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to work within a collaborative team focused on maintaining and scaling up our production infrastructure. The successful candidate will work as part of a team focused on site reliability, security, and scalability, as we manage our rapid growth. 

You will be involved in all aspects, from helping us to maintain our on-prem solutions, define and implement AWS/Cloud infrastructure best practices, evaluating different approaches, to hands-on implementation, planning continuous improvements and working on our CI/CD pipelines. To thrive in this exciting environment we imagine the DevOps Engineer to be a proactive and driven individual, who excels at understanding and working on complex technical solutions that have large scale.

This is a hybrid role. #LI-Hybrid


Key Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the operations team

  • Develop CI/CD pipelines to improve on existing deployment processes

  • Performing application updates

  • Implement security projects on various server and networking platforms

  • Installation, monitoring and maintenance of hardware and software

  • Writing of scripts to automate jobs/processes

  • The security, stability and uptime of production, staging and development environments

  • Monitoring the above environments and reacting to alerts and issues that may arise in day-to-day operation of their product line

  • Participate in an on-call rota for priority-1 level alarms with the rest of the Ops team

  • The maintenance of network, server and storage assets in cloud environments

  • Ongoing upgrades and improvements to infrastructure and processes

  • Contribute to the planning of application/infrastructure releases and configuration changes

  • Interact with internal teams and external 3rd party vendors to troubleshoot and resolve complex problems

  • Documentation of process and developments


Your Experience and Qualifications

  • 7 years+ experience in DevOps / system administration supporting a production environment

  • Scripting in at least one language (bash/python/php/go)

  • Infrastructure as Code principles (Terraform/CloudFormation)

  • Kubernetes Experience

  • LEMP stack

  • Networking and security concepts

  • Deployment and debugging of complex applications

  • Cloud-based services & virtualization

  • Experience working with JVM

Bonus Skills:

  • Mail deliverability and troubleshooting

  • MySQL database administration

  • Kafka

  • ArgoCD


Location

This is a hybrid role based in Dublin, Ireland or London/Milton Keynes, UK.

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