Full-Time Senior DevOps Engineer

Company DescriptionQAD Redzone is changing an industry with a people-based approach to continuous improvement. Our products quickly boost productivity and morale by addressing plant-specific production issues that affect production, quality, and maintenance teams. We are looking for a proven Senior Dev-Ops Engineer to work alongside other developers on a cross-functional delivery team. Our developers innovate rather than merely follow a script. We value their input and ideas, allowing us to deliver products and functionalities ahead of our competitors. We take pride in staying at the forefront of the industry. This role is fully remote, but must be based in Mexico. With full work authorization already in effect. No Visa sponsorship available.

Job DescriptionAs a DevOps engineer you will maintain and enhance established AWS Cloud infrastructure while collaborating with our existing DevOps team. Take ownership of specific components to distribute workload across the team. Develop comprehensive application understanding to improve infrastructure design, optimize deployment pipelines, and ensure SaaS environment reliability.

What you will do

• AWS resource maintenance and enhancement using Terraform and CloudFormation, implementing incremental infrastructure improvements.
• Kubernetes cluster management and optimization on EKS, improving container orchestration with Helm and Kustomize.
• CI/CD pipeline refinement in GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and Flux2 to improve deployment reliability and speed.
• System health monitoring with DataDog and AWS CloudWatch, enhancing alerting rules and dashboards as needed.
• Development team collaboration to understand application requirements and behaviors, using insights to improve infrastructure designs.
• Complex issue troubleshooting within multi-environment AWS infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Professional degree: Optional
• 5+ years of experience in the field.

Computer skills:

• AWS cloud account and resource management, including security policies, IAM, VPC, EC2, EKS, RDS, S3, MSK, WAF, and Load Balancers
• Kubernetes administration, troubleshooting, and optimization
• Docker container image creation and troubleshooting
• Infrastructure-as-code implementation using Terraform and/or CloudFormation
• GitOps workflows and Git source control, including tools like Flux2 or ArgoCD
• CI/CD tooling proficiency, specifically GitHub Actions and Jenkins pipelines
• Go or Python scripting for operational workflow automation
• DataDog and CloudWatch monitoring implementation
• Application architecture understanding to inform infrastructure decisions

Important to Have:

• AWS resource optimization for cost efficiency

Nice to have:

• SQL database operations and troubleshooting
• Container image security scanning implementation

Production infrastructure change management

Other knowledge: Go, Python, SQL, YAML, HCL (Terraform)

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