DevOps Engineer | ONSITE - Princeton, NJ_W2

Chelsoft Solutions - Princeton, NJ

Full-time

Princeton, NJ

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The DevOps Engineer role is focused on bridging the gap between development and operations teams to ensure efficient, automated, and scalable deployment of applications and infrastructure. This position requires a deep understanding of cloud services, CI/CD pipelines, and security best practices, with responsibilities that include managing system reliability and performance, automating infrastructure, and collaborating with various teams to implement best practices in deployment.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain the CI/CD pipelines for seamless integration and deployment of code.
• Collaborate with software engineers, QA, and security teams to implement best practices in infrastructure and deployment.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, scaling, and management using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or similar.
• Monitor system performance and reliability, ensuring 24/7 uptime and quick incident responses.
• Implement security best practices in infrastructure management, including data protection and access control.
• Conduct regular audits and assessments of system health, security, and performance.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging DevOps tools, trends, and methodologies, and continuously improve system automation.

Requirements

• Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and container orchestration.
• Shell / CLI & Python scripting for creating automation tools and utilities functions to assist engineers and processes.
• Experience with AWS ALB, ELB, EC2, ECR, CloudFront, S3, Aurora, Dynamo, ElasticCache, Lambda, CloudWatch, CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, Step Functions, Route53, EFS, Secrets, VPC, API Gateway, IAM, Security Groups.
• Understand and apply agile principles and values, promoting collaboration and delivering value to the customer iteratively.
• Experience managing incident management and monitoring up-time metrics.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack.
• Solid knowledge of networking, system security, and data management.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to system management.
• AWS Well Architected Tools, Cloud Architecture, Enterprise Cloud Architecture.