Senior DevOps Automation Engineer

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Overview

Senior DevOps Automation Engineers at Excella focus on designing implementing and maintaining Continuous Delivery (CD) solutions. They work independently to build automated deployment pipelines ensure system stability and integrate security best practices into CI/CD workflows. This role requires expertise in DevOps tools cloud platforms and automation techniques to support high-performing software delivery teams.

Responsibilities:

• Implement version control best practices ensuring all application code system configurations and infrastructure code are stored in repositories.

• Develop deployment automation for infrastructure applications and security changes using modern scripting tools.

• Build and manage Continuous Integration (CI) pipelines to ensure rapid feedback on code changes.

• Apply trunk-based development strategies to maintain short-lived branches and streamlined workflows.

• Create and manage test automation suites for infrastructure and security features.

• Support test data management collaborating with security data science and software development teams to optimize automated testing environments.

• Integrate security automation into DevOps pipelines collaborating with InfoSec teams to implement preapproved security libraries and tools.

• Communicate technical concepts clearly to internal and external teams.

• Contribute to Agile team planning and execution of DevOps initiatives.

Qualifications:

• 3 years of experience in DevOps automation or cloud engineering.

• Proficiency in modern programming languages (Python Ruby Go C#).

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines using GitLab Jenkins Bamboo CircleCI or TravisCI.

• Command-line skills with Bash or PowerShell for operating system management with skills in package management service configuration logging process/resource monitoring and network configuration.

• Hands-on experience with configuration management tools (Ansible Chef Puppet Packer).

• Experience deploying and securing infrastructure on AWS or Azure.

• Experience creating deploying and orchestratingcode changes usingtools such as:Docker Kubernetes Docker SwarmElastic Container Service

• Relevant work experience in Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Azure. Should demonstrate skillwith network and access securityand the deploymentvia codeofmodern web and data applicationsand their constituent infrastructure

• Familiarity with DORA metrics and continuous delivery best practices.

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