DevOps Engineer I

Spring Venture Group•Kansas City, MO

About The Position

The DevOps Engineer I designs, improves, and supports technology solutions and systems built on proprietary and third-party technology. This is a support role working on matters of limited complexity with oversight. The engineer monitors, troubleshoots, maintains, and improves build, packaging, and deployment processes; implements automated infrastructure capabilities; and applies a consistent DevOps approach to improve process phases and end-to-end quality. The role collaborates with teammates and supports developer teams in local and cloud environments. It also participates in on-call rotations to triage, troubleshoot, or resolve production issues. The employer states it cannot sponsor this role now or in the future; applicants must be U.S. citizens or Green Card holders.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or two years of demonstrated success in a DevOps or Systems Administration role.
Knowledge of deployment/configuration management tools such as Jenkins, Maven, Puppet, or Ansible.
Experience with continuous integration and delivery, infrastructure, and application hosting.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment.
Must be a U.S. citizen or Green Card holder; the employer is unable to sponsor this role now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience working with cloud hosting technology; Amazon Web Services is preferred.

Responsibilities

Monitor, troubleshoot, maintain, and continuously improve building, packaging, and deployment processes.
Implement automated infrastructure capabilities such as backups, security tools, and monitoring.
Use a consistent DevOps approach to improve process phases and ensure end-to-end quality across functions.
Collaborate with and seek guidance from the DevOps Team Lead and other teammates as needed.
Implement security and vulnerability remediations identified by the DevOps Team Lead.
Manage and implement CI/CD solutions using tools such as GitHub and CodeBuild.
Manage and implement platforms using infrastructure-as-code tools such as CloudFormation and AWS CDK.
Manage and implement monitoring platforms such as Datadog and CloudWatch.
Create and manage automation scripts using tools such as bash and Python.
Participate in on-call rotations to triage, troubleshoot, and/or resolve critical production issues and problems of varying scope and complexity.
Support developer teams in local and cloud environments.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.