DevOps Engineer

1. Key Responsibilities:

·        Implementing tools to automate the development, build, testing, integration and deployment pipelines for ECHO’s software in production environment to serve the needs of global users

·        Implementing automated provisioning of cloud infrastructure on leading providers (e.g. Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) while maintaining very high levels of system uptime

·        Implementing infrastructure patterns and handling deployment at scale to identify and mitigate performance bottlenecks and scaling pitfalls

·        Implementing containerized deployment and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes

·        Using configuration management tools (e.g. Chef, Puppet, Ansible) to deploy, configure and manage servers in a high-scale production environment

·        Monitoring and analyzing server logs to identify any potential issues using tools like New Relic

·        Building, managing and automating Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines

·        Implementing security best practices to harden against all levels of security across applications, APIs, databases etc.

·        Basic DB administration and performance optimization of databases

1. Job Requirements:

·        Overall 3-5 years experience in software development

·        2+ years programming experience in Java or Python

·        2+ years experience as a DevOps engineer or Systems Administrator

·        Strong experience in managing cloud vendors like AWS, MS Azure, Google Cloud Platform etc.

·        Experience in deploying microservices based applications using Kubernetes / Docker is a plus

·        Experience in test automation and CI/CD using Jenkins / CircleCI / Travis

·        Deep understanding of version control systems like Git and Github

·        Experience with Chef / Puppet / Ansible is a plus

·        Strong experience in networking, load balancing and security best practices

·        Experience in managing large scale databases in Postgres, MySQL, Elasticsearch, Neo4j, Druid is a plus

·        Strong communication skills and ability to work in a cross-functional, globally distributed team

·        Flexibility in work timings (ability to work periodically late evenings based on US time zone)

·        Work may require some degree of travel (10-15%) - both domestic as well as international