Senior DevOps Engineer (with AWS)

DataArt - Belgrade, MT

- Senior

Remote - Belgrade, MT

Publishing Industries

About the position

Our client specializes in delivering comprehensive remote work solutions. Their services cover the complete lifecycle of equipment management, offering onboarding, engagement, retention, and wellness programs tailored to reduce costs for their clients. We are looking for an Experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to take ownership of an advanced AWS infrastructure. This role is crucial in maintaining the current setup and leading the migration to a scalable Kubernetes ecosystem based on GitOps principles.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and optimize the current AWS setup (v1) using ECS, Fargate, CodePipeline, and Terraform, ensuring scalability, security, and cost-efficiency
• Manage AWS resources with Terraform and maintain auditable infrastructure changes
• Lead the migration to Kubernetes (v2) on Amazon EKS using GitOps principles with ArgoCD and Helm
• Implement tools like Karpenter, Argo Rollouts, Reloader, External-DNS, and External-Secrets for efficient cluster management
• Manage containerized applications in ECS/Fargate and optimize performance
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and AWS CodePipeline, automating testing and deployments
• Create automation tools with Python or Go to improve operational workflows
• Partner with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers on best practices

Requirements

• A background in start-ups is essential for this position
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional
• AWS Certified Solution Architect - Professional
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
• In-depth knowledge of AWS Managed Database Systems (RDS/Aurora)
• Network configuration and security within AWS, including account management best practices

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with monitoring and logging tools: Prometheus, Grafana, AWS X-Ray