DevOps Engineer

Summary We are looking to hire a DevOps Engineer to join us in our mission to educate the world. The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing configuration management, automate our infrastructure, implement continuous integration to achieve a continuously deployable system. You will work closely with the CTO to identify and establish DevOps practices in the company. Responsibilities • Build continuous integration, infrastructure, and platform automation tools and spread the DevOps philosophy throughout our teams. • Work directly with developers to bring new features and services online by helping them incorporate their code and tests within the product. • Monitor those services and implement alerting tools to keep systems continuous running. • Help in building a fully automated, hassle-free, and reliable environment. • Identify possible areas of improvements that might concern process, security, stability, reliability, or the overall utility of the end product. Qualifications & Work Experience• Degree in relevant field. • 3+ years of relevant experience. • Experience with continuous integration tools (Jenkins, TeamCity, Travis CI, etc.). • Experience with build tools like (MS build, Maven, etc.). • Experience with different version control systems (Git, TFS). • Experience working with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). • Strong scripting skills (Bash, PowerShell, Python, SQL, etc.). • Strong knowledge of RDBMS and NoSQL data stores. • Experience working with REST APIs and AWS. • Strong grasp of the network stack and its different protocols/components (HTTP, HTTP/2, TCP/IP, load balancing). • Strong understanding of security principals for network, system, and data security; basic understanding of cryptography is needed. Behavioural Competencies• Communication skills. • Accuracy and attention to details. • Organization skills. • Time and stress management skills. • Problem-solving skills. • Adaptability and flexibility. • Ability to learn new concepts. • Ability to think analytically. • Leadership and decision-making skills. • Self-motivation.