DevOps Engineer

SUMMARY
Were hiring a DevOps Engineer to help us solve problems ease the burden of many manual tasks taken on from developers deploy code and manage operations as we grow our new platform. The ideal candidate has experience across the full stack and is a selfstarter who loves to code and is strong in Amazon Web Services (AWS).

The DevOps Engineer will develop and maintain infrastructure via automation. They will maintain applications which help software engineers. They will be responsible for the installation maintenance upgrades performance testing and support of Linux ecommerce software Java and PHP applications. They will be part of the team to provide 24/7 oncall support on a rotating basis.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Maintains confidentiality of CDS Global and its clients proprietary information.
Develops and maintains infrastructure via automation using tools such as Terraform Python & Bash.
Maintains applications such as GitHub Actions Jenkins and custom internal automation tooling with the goal to help software engineers do their jobs at a faster pace with less overhead.
Creates tools for automation configuration and monitoring.
Create efficiencies with tooling. Manages monitors and supports infrastructure.
Responsible for the installation maintenance upgrades performance testing and support of Linux ecommerce software Java and PHP applications.
Develops configures and manages application servers as well as the software that runs on those servers.
Responsible for developing and executing a DevOps strategy to ensure quality software deployments and overall application health and performance.
Develops infrastructure to incorporate latest technology best practices and improve operational performance.
Analyzes and maintains system performance such as server stress and ensures efficient resource usage.
Collaborates with software application developers and engineers to configure and troubleshoot application servers.
Designs builds and maintains IT infrastructure including storage solutions servers switches firewalls and networks.
Manages the deployment maintenance and upgrade processes of software applications.
Installs and configures systems.
Documents all operational processes and procedures to optimize support and management of deployed systems. Demonstrates proficiency in establishing repeatable processes.
Develops and maintains missioncritical information extraction analysis and management systems.
Implements streaming analysis algorithms to generate question focused data sets (QFDs).
Provides direct and responsive support for urgent analytic needs.
Participates in architecture and software development activities.
Coordinates tasks between development and operations teams.
Uses open source technologies and tools to accomplish specific use cases encountered within the project.
Uses coding languages or scripting methodologies to solve a problem with a custom workflow.
Collaborates with others on the project to brainstorm about the best way to tackle a complex technological infrastructure security or development problem.
Performs incremental testing actions on code processes and deployments to identify ways to streamline and minimize errors encountered.
Optimizes relationships between the development quality assurance and IT operations teams. Promotes communication integration and collaboration for enhanced software development productivity.
Provides 24/7 oncall support on a rotating basis.
Interacts in a cooperative and professional manner with all levels of employees vendors and/or clients in a team environment.
Organizes tasks and resources to complete work and meet deadlines according to established departmental procedures.
Follows CDS Global ergonomic and safety policies.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assumes additional responsibilities as requested (or required).

EDUCATION AND/OR CERTIFICATION SKILLS AND LICENSING
Bachelors degree in computer science MIS or equivalent area of technical study. Equivalent education and/or experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirement.
One or more years working in the AWS environment including EC2 RDS S3 and IAM. Minimum two or more years of successful professional experience as a senior level Senior Software Engineer or a senior level Systems Administrator or comparable experience.
One or more years as a DevOps Engineer or relevant experience.
Minimum one or more years of professional experience deploying and supporting high traffic scalable web applications/services.
One or more years working in the AWS environment including EC2 RDS S3 IAM.
Experience with configuration management tools such as Terraform Ansible Puppet or Chef
Experience creating automation using AWS SDKs in Python Ruby or similar languages.
Experience managing on premises applications as well as experience working with Cloud environment and technologies (AWS GCP Azure).
Experience with Docker and container orchestration.
Experience working in a highly clustered environment.
Strong experience maintaining upgrading and optimizing Linux eCommerce software and J2EE/PHP applications.
Experience with deployment configuration and management of containers using leading container solutions.
Comprehensive understanding of audit and compliance requirements to meet PCIDSS standards.
Technical knowledge and experience across a variety of IT areas including infrastructure development operations and quality assurance.
Excellent problemsolving and troubleshooting skills.
Processoriented with great documentation skills.
Knowledge of best practices and IT operations in an alwaysavailable service.
Experience with or knowledge of Agile Software Development methodologies.
Familiarity with container orchestration services especially Kubernetes.
Familiarity with agile software development in Go C/C Java JavaScript.
Experience administering and deploying development CI/CD tools such as Git Jira GitLab or Jenkins.
Experience with Windows and Linux operating system environments.
Experience with infrastructure scripting solutions such as PowerShell or Python.
Advanced verbal and written communications skills. Presentation skills.
Advanced PC knowledge and skills.

What you can expect when you join CDS Global:

Grade Pay Range: $79872 $130000. Starting salary is dependent on candidate qualifications and experience.
Additionally this role is eligible to participate in the companys bonus program beginning in 2025.
Full time benefit eligible employees reimbursement up to $750 per month for qualified expenses relating to Child and Dependent Care
Our competitive benefit packages include two options for our Medical Health Plans: High Deductible and Traditional. We also offer comprehensive Dental and Vision plans.
In addition we offer generous PTO Holiday Pay Basic/Voluntary Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance Short & Long Term Disability Wellness and Tuition Reimbursement Programs.
Our 401(k)retirement saving plan allows you to start contributing immediately to your retirement account.
CDS Global will provide eligible employees with paid parental leave for new parents.

EOE/AA Employer including Vets and Disabled

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel assigned to this job.

We strive to create an environment that brings the power of diversity to life.

Post Offer Preemployment background check(s) conducted on qualified candidates.
Postoffer preemployment drug/health screening(s) required for some positions.
EOE including disability/vets

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