Senior DevOps Engineer
(Azure / AWS)

Job Description

We are seeking a full-time, remote Senior DevOps Engineer with 5+ years of cloud and DevOps engineering experience to join the engineering team of our U.S. client. In this pivotal role, you will bridge the gap between development and operations leveraging your expertise in cloud technologies and DevOps principles to design, build, deploy, and manage our client’s cloud infrastructure and applications.

Our client provides a cloud-based ERP platform to hundreds of energy industry customers delivering market-leading field service management, field data gathering, transportation, production, accounting, and land software solutions. Backed by private equity, our client accelerates business performance, improves operational efficiency, and reduces costs.

Responsibilities

  • Cloud Infrastructure Management
  • Provision and manage cloud resources (VMs, storage, databases) on a chosen cloud platform (AWS, Azure, and private infrastructure)
  • Implement Infrastructure as a Code (IaC) principles to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration
  • Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, scalability, and cost effectiveness
  • Ensure high availability and disaster recovery of cloud deployments
  • DevOps Automation
  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and delivery of applications
  • Automate infrastructure and application deployment processes using tools, such as Jenkins, ansible, or Chef
  • Configure and manage version control systems (Git)
  • Develop and maintain monitoring and alerting systems to identify and troubleshoot issues proactively
  • Collaboration and Security
  • Work closely with developers, operations teams, and security specialists to ensure seamless deployments and a secure cloud environment
  • Implement security best practices in all aspects of cloud infrastructure and application development
  • Stay up to date on the latest cloud technologies and DevOps trends

Experience

Required

  • Excellent English communication skills
  • 5+ years of DevOps or CloudOps engineering experience
  • Experience deploying and managing cloud infrastructure in Azure as well as AWS and private cloud environments
  • Strong understanding of DevOps principles and methodologies (CI/CD, IaC)
  • Experience with infrastructure automation tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet, and more)
  • Experience with version control systems (Git)
  • Experience with Bash and other scripting languages (e.g., Python)
  • Experience with cloud monitoring tools (e.g., Datadog, CloudWatch, and more)
  • Experience with administration and support of both physical and virtual: Linux (RedHat, Ubuntu), Windows Server (Microsoft SQL Server), web servers, and web applications
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Proactive work approach with ability to take ownership
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Willingness to work maintenance shifts over weekends and evenings for maintenance and patch upgrades on occasion
  • Willingness to work CST hours on a regular basis
  • Ability to act as a Team Lead for other resources on the team, providing guidance, coaching, and performance feedback
  • Proven delivery experience in a vibrant, dynamic startup environment
  • Trustworthy, team-oriented, and transparent

Desired

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with cloud security best practices (IAM, encryption, and more)
  • A drive to continue learning, specifically about the energy business and our client's software
  • Experience with oil and gas revenue accounting, gas processing, crude/gas/NGL transportation, or related fields

Additional Info

  • Enjoy a fun, fast-growing entrepreneurial company, and work with smart and creative people
  • Be part of a highly collaborative learning culture – share knowledge, be inclusive, learn and grow together. Embrace teamwork!
  • Knowing your ideas are heard and matter – think big!
  • Making mistakes is human – lets learn from them – be transparent!
  • We recognize you as an individual – no presumptions or judgment
  • 15 days Paid Time Off (PTO), 1 floating day, 3 sick days, and designated national holidays
  • Start: ASAP

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