Lead AWS Devops Engineer

Tampa, Florida

Saxon Global
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Qualifications:
  • Experience with the core AWS services, plus the specifics mentioned in this job description
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes; Having used ECS or EKS
  • Knowledge of tools like Helm, Artifactory, SonarQube, etc
  • Experience with building or maintaining cloud-native applications
  • Good background in Linux/Unix administration
  • Knowledge of writing infrastructure as code (IaC) using CloudFormation or Terraform
  • Previous exposure to large-scale systems design
  • Proficiency in at least one language from our stack: C TypeScript
  • Strong notions of security best practices (e.g. using IAM Roles, KMS, etc.)
  • Ability to troubleshoot distributed systems
Responsibilities:
  • Lead AWS DevOps Engineer will define and document best practices and strategies regarding application deployment and infrastructure maintenance
  • Design, implement, maintain, and support platform services associated with the CI/CD pipelines
  • Configure monitoring and alerting systems for applications and platform services
  • Work with leadership and be accountable for aligning the team to architectural, technical, functional, and performance guidelines related to CI/CD pipelines
  • As a Lead AWS DevOps Engineer, you will define service capacity planning strategies
  • Implement the application's CI/CD pipeline using the Jenkins, GitHub Actions or AWS CI/CD stack
  • Write infrastructure as code using CloudFormation, CDK or similar
  • Experience with monitoring solutions such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, and the ELK stack
  • Experienced AWS DevOps responsible for making apps more scalable and reliable
  • Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle and Agile methodologies
  • Understand the current application infrastructure and suggest changes to it and oversee CI/CD pipelines to maximize productivity
  • Exposure to Agile practices/Methodologies
Date Posted: 28 April 2025
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