About the position
The Senior DevOps Engineer at Evolve is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automation tools that improve operational efficiency and engineering productivity. They will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify and deliver DevOps solutions, as well as establish and maintain GitLab repositories. This role requires expertise in building custom DevOps solutions for modern web applications in AWS and GitLab CI/CD. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of experience in a DevOps role, strong technical leadership skills, and a deep understanding of modern DevOps best practices.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop and maintain tools for automation to increase engineering efficiency.
- Provision infrastructure using Terraform and create reusable modules.
- Implement application monitoring tools to ensure the wellness of the Evolve application.
- Collaborate with teams to identify DevOps needs and deliver solutions.
- Establish and maintain Gitlab repositories, create new CI/CD templates, and standardize the process of generating new git repositories.
- Enable teams to integrate and deploy code with secure, reliable, and efficient CI/CD pipelines.
- Create, build, and deploy Pipelines using Gitlab.
- Integrate tooling with build infrastructure and achieve process consistency throughout Evolve.
- Provide technical leadership as a senior member of a development team.
- Implement modern DevOps best practices.
- Automate the provisioning of infrastructure using Terraform.
- Use application monitoring tools to verify the wellness of production environments.
- Work with cloud infrastructure providers, preferably AWS.
- Build deployment pipelines using GitLab, Docker, and/or AWS.
- Scale containerization infrastructure with Kubernetes.
- Participate in design sprints and prototype quickly.
- Debug problems across systems and design solutions.
- Identify and prioritize work in alignment with organizational needs.
- Work in a Scrum environment and experience with Agile and Lean methodologies.
- Use Jira, Git, and Confluence.
- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Requirements
- 6+ years experience in a DevOps role
- Success in having provided technical leadership as a senior member of a development team
- Expert understanding of modern DevOps best practices and how to implement them
- Experience automating the provisioning of infrastructure (preferably Terraform)
- Experience with one or more application monitoring tools as well as the ability to use those tools to verify the wellness of production environments
- Senior experience with one or more cloud infrastructure providers (preferably AWS)
- Senior experience building deployment pipelines (preferably in GitLab, Docker and/or AWS)
- Senior experience with containerization and scaling containerization infrastructure with Kubernetes
- Experience participating in design sprints and the ability to prototype quickly
- Ability to debug problems that span across systems, and design solutions that span the whole stack
- Ability to identify and prioritize work in a manner that is in alignment with the needs of the organization
- Previous success working in a Scrum environment as well as experience working with Agile and Lean methodologies
- Experience with Jira, Git and Confluence
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
- Industry competitive pay, including equity in the company for all Evolvers
- 401(k) with a 4% match that vests immediately
- 6 weeks of paid parental leave for birth and non-birth parents
- Infertility coverage
- Child care discounts and locator support
- Pet insurance to cover your furry children
- Comprehensive health plans that include a 100% employer paid option for you and your family
- 100% employer-paid dental and vision for you and your family
- 8 free mental health visits
- Generous PTO, sick, holidays, and a personal holiday
- Annual Evolve travel credit after 1 year
- Discounts to stay at Evolve properties
- World class onboarding programs
- Learning and development opportunities