Senior DevOps Engineer

Position Overview:

We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer with a passion for building products, who can lead complex infrastructure development, and who loves to work in small fast-paced teams. This role will work across several various projects internally and will be leaned on for leadership and direction when it comes to DevOps best practices

ShyftLabs is a growing data product company that was founded in early 2020, and works primarily with Fortune 500 companies. We deliver digital solutions built to help accelerate the growth of businesses in various industries, by focusing on creating value through innovation.

Job Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and contribute to the management of the cloud infrastructure solutions that align with the company’s objectives and cloud strategy.

Collaborate with development teams to automate and optimize cloud deployments, CI/CD pipelines, and ensure a seamless infrastructure-as-code (IaC) environment.

Enforce best practices for cloud security, including managing access controls, monitoring security compliance, and conducting regular security assessments.

Monitor cloud infrastructure performance, identify optimization opportunities, and implement cost-saving measures without compromising on performance or security.

Contribute to disaster recovery planning and execution, ensuring data integrity and availability across all cloud services.

Stay up-to-date with emerging cloud technologies and trends to recommend and implement improvements to the cloud infrastructure.

Contribute to the management of the organization’s on-premises servers, storage, and networking appliances, ensuring their optimal performance, security, and integration with cloud services.

Conduct regular maintenance, updates, and upgrades of on-premises infrastructure to meet security standards and operational requirements.

Basic Qualifications:

6+ years of hands-on experience as a DevOps Engineer

3+ years of experience working on multiple projects/products

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Strong in AWS, GitLab, Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes

Extensive experience working on AWS tools such as Lambda, API Gateways, CloudWatch, ECS, Kinesis, and especially Kafka

Experience with automation and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash)

Extensive experience with EKS and multi zone deployment

Experience in building and automating CI/CD pipelines, and good IAC Knowledge

Deep knowledge of multiple cloud platforms, advanced automation techniques, extensive experience in architecting and scaling the infrastructure, and a strong understanding of DevOps best practices and methodologies

Strong understanding of microservices architecture

Basic Elastic Search Knowledge 

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Very detail oriented and a self-starter

We are proud to offer a competitive salary alongside a strong healthcare insurance and benefits package. The role is preferably hybrid, with 2 days per week spent in the office. We pride ourselves on the growth of our employees, offering extensive learning and development resources. 

ShyftLabs is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a safe, diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds including ethnicity, religion, disability status, gender identity, sexual orientation, family status, age, nationality, and education levels to apply. If you are contacted for an interview and require accommodation during the interviewing process, please let us know.