Engineer II, Dev.Ops

Liquidity Services•Richardson, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to support our small, fast-moving development team at Auction Software. This team builds and maintains a highly scalable, multi-tenant auction platform using modern web technologies. This role is responsible for designing, maintaining, and scaling cloud infrastructure in AWS, with a strong emphasis on Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and container-based deployments. The ideal candidate will help streamline CI/CD pipelines, improve system reliability, and collaborate closely with developers to support efficient and secure production environments.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
Minimum 3 years of information systems Technology experience
3+ years DevOps/Application and configuration deployment with Java/.NET/Perl
3+ years Private/Public/Hybrid Cloud Experience
3+ years OS configuration and deployment Automation Experience working in an e-commerce environment
Strong experience with AWS, including: EC2, ECS, VPC, IAM Load Balancers, Auto Scaling, CloudWatch
Handson experience with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning
Experience deploying and supporting Node.js, Express Js Framework applications
Familiarity supporting frontend applications built with React, Next js
Working knowledge of: MySQL and/or Amazon RDS, Redis, S3 and/or Amazon Elasti Cache
Experience with Linux based systems and basic shell scripting
Understanding CI/CD concepts and tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc.)
Comfort working in a small team with shared responsibility and ownership
Knowledge of PCI compliance and security best practices
Hands-on experience with security tools such as Qualys and Microsoft Defender
Ability to analyze, remediate, and resolve identified security vulnerabilities
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Strong research, analytical and conceptual skills
Strong team player that values the importance of the success of their team
Demonstrated success in complex problem-solving environments

Responsibilities

Provide ongoing technical support for the Public facing and Internal IT technologies in current and future.
Understand and utilize the defined change control procedures, installation instructions and support request instructions
Respond to escalations of incidents from the Global Service Desk
Escalate incidents to service/application vendor as needed for timely resolution
Respond to system monitoring alerts in a timely manner to ensure system quality availability, security, and performance
Break down any outages or quality issues to root causes and prevent recurrences by addressing root causes
Evaluate trends in incidents or any potential issues within the environment and develop plans to fix any problems when identified
Create and document SOPs for all IT activities including implementation and support in the scope of this role
Participate in the On-Call and after-hours maintenance activities
Engage in and work through major incidents (Sev1, Sev2, Sev3)
Design, provision, and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform
Build and maintain environments running on ECS and EC2
Support CI/CD pipelines for React and Node.js applications
Collaborate with developers to improve deployment, observability, and reliability
Monitor system performance, availability, and cost efficiency
Manage and support data layers including relational and caching technologies
Apply security best practices across infrastructure and deployments
Troubleshoot infrastructure and application-level issues in development and production