Senior DevOps Engineer

Who We’re Looking For:

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Infrastructure/DevOps Engineer to join our INFRA squad. As individual contributors of our engineering team at Jaxel, the Infrastructure/DevOps Engineer brings world class technical abilities to build and deliver a high availability/scalability, secure, and efficient IaC foundation to our cloud platform.

What You’ll Do:

• Build, manage, and improve cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tooling: Terraform / Terragrunt.
• Build, manage and improve CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Spinnaker).
• Improve and build observability, uptime, and readiness metrics to detect problems and maintain our SLAs.
• Deliver improvements that reduce and eliminate incidences and late night pages. 
• Participate in on-call rotation.
• Delivering quality work in an agile delivery model within a team environment.
• Drive security compliance by implementing common security tooling and services such as secrets managers, intrusion detection, security information and event management, and web application firewalls.
• Create and maintain documentation for internal teams and development communities.

What You’ll Need:

• 3+ years working experience executing large scale deployments on a broad array of services within AWS cloud (EKS, S3, EC2, MSK, DMS, RDS, DocumentDB, Lambda, KMS, Route53, VPC, etc).
• 3+ years working experience building and running containerized workloads for Kubernetes (EKS is preferred) using Docker, Helm, Kustomize, cert-manager.
• 2+ years working experience with Terraform / Terragrunt.
• 2+ years working experience with implementing, maintaining CI/CD Pipelines (Jenkins, Spinnaker, etc ).
• Experience (preferrably Terraforming) with monitoring tools like Datadog or Grafana.
• Experience with Git.
• Strong language skills with bash/zsh shell and at least one of Python/TypeScript/Go/Java.
• Willingness to learn new things.
• Positive and solution-oriented mindset.
• Effective communication skills: regularly achieve consensus with peers, and clear status updates.
• Intellectual curiosity and the drive to continuously improve the environment.
• Excellent troubleshooting and debugging skills.
• An inclination towards inclusion, candor, and transparency.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Sense of humor is a must!

Nice to have:

• Understanding of how Kafka works.
• Knowledge of Azure and/or GCP cloud services such as CosmosDB, Databricks, Event Hubs, Azure DevOps and ADF, etc.
• Experience configuring and supporting Kong or any other API gateway.
• Experience with GitOps tools like Flux or ArgoCD.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary.
• Relocation support.
• Remote work opportunity.
• Remote workplace setup.
• Comfortable work in your local time zone.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.
• Professional growth and development.
• Multicultural working environment.