DevOps Engineer | $8,500
Summary
Maintains and scales containerized apps on Kubernetes, builds CI/CD pipelines, and automates infrastructure with Terraform and Ansible.
Responsibilities
- Deploy and manage containerized applications on a container orchestration platform
- Independently triage and troubleshoot workload issues (e.g., pods not starting, crash loops)
- Manage application scaling and resource tuning
- Understand cluster architecture and core components
- Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines
- Understand full pipeline lifecycle
- Troubleshoot pipeline failures independently
- Implement pipeline optimization (speed, reliability)
- Support secure pipeline practices (e.g., secrets handling, access control)
- Understand and apply GitOps principles (Git as source of truth)
- Manage deployments using declarative configuration stored in version control
- Write and maintain Terraform
- Provision and manage infrastructure using automation tools
- Manage services configuration through Ansible
- Perform independent incident triage and resolution based on defined procedures and SLAs
- Use logs, metrics, and system behavior to identify root cause
- Perform service restoration within defined SLAs
- Conduct post-incident analysis (RCA)
- Escalate issues appropriately when required
- Fulfill service requests based on defined procedures
- Validate and review request requirements before execution
- Maintain proper documentation and tracking
- Communicate status and updates clearly to stakeholders
- Identify opportunities to automate repetitive requests
- Kubernetes experience and having a developer background is preferred.
- bachelor degree in IT or relevant.