AWS Devops Engineer

Diverse Lynx - Boston, MA

Full-time

Boston, MA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The AWS DevOps Engineer position at Diverse Lynx LLC is a critical role that focuses on the integration and deployment of cloud-based solutions using AWS technologies. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing CI/CD pipelines to ensure efficient and reliable software delivery. This role requires a strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, automation, and configuration management, as well as proficiency in scripting and programming languages such as Python. The engineer will work closely with development teams to streamline operations and enhance the overall performance of applications deployed in the cloud. In this position, the AWS DevOps Engineer will utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaaC) tools like Terraform and CloudFormation to automate the provisioning and management of cloud resources. The role also involves containerization using Docker, which is essential for creating and managing application containers. Additionally, the engineer will implement configuration management tools such as Ansible to ensure consistent and repeatable deployments across various environments. The AWS DevOps Engineer will be expected to monitor and optimize the performance of cloud applications, troubleshoot issues, and implement best practices for security and compliance. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is key, as the engineer will need to communicate effectively with developers, system administrators, and other stakeholders to achieve project goals. This position is based in Boston, MA, and requires on-site presence to facilitate teamwork and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for cloud-based applications.
• Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaaC) tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Manage Docker containerization for application deployment.
• Implement configuration management using tools like Ansible.
• Monitor and optimize the performance of cloud applications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure and deployments.
• Collaborate with development teams to streamline operations and enhance application performance.
• Ensure security and compliance best practices are followed in cloud deployments.

Requirements

• Proven experience with AWS cloud services and architecture.
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
• Proficiency in Python scripting for automation tasks.
• Experience with GitHub for version control and collaboration.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaaC) tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Hands-on experience with Docker for containerization.
• Knowledge of configuration management tools like Ansible.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with monitoring and logging tools for cloud applications.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
• Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments.