Remote or Irvine, CA

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer with extensive Google Cloud Platform experience to provide technical support for the engineering team. DevOps Engineer will work on multiple implementation projects, lead maintenance efforts, setup reliable monitoring, develop and implement disaster recovery plans, and continuously work on optimization of all Software Development and IT infrastructure services including but not limited to, Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon RDS, Google SQL, Terraform, ElasticSearch, MongoDB, New Relic, and DataDog.

The right candidate will be taking a lead role in the implementation and upkeep of our current CI/CD Pipeline and several platform automation efforts.
RX Marketing's Tech Stack

Code: PHP Laravel Framework 8+, NodeJs/VueJS, and Python.
Infrastructure and DevOps: Ubuntu Linux, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, AWS & Google Cloud, and Sentry.
Databases: ElasticSearch, MongoDB, InfluxDB, Redis, and MySQL.
Version Control: GitHub & Gitlab
Project Tracking and Roadmaps: JIRA, Monday, and smart sheets. AGILE Scrum (eXtreme Programming).

Main Responsibilities

Participates in planning with internal and external resources to design and engineer IT cloud infrastructure solutions to support business requirements
Maintain and improve CI/CD pipeline to optimize SDLC and various other pipeline automations.
Create and maintain cloud infrastructure, services, and accounts.
Maintain backup schedules and disaster recovery solutions to mitigate data loss and speed up time to resolution.
Maintain and improve infrastructure/application alerts and monitors to automatically identify potential issues and proactively resolve them.
Maintain and improve rollback solutions for deployments.
Develop and maintain multiple infrastructure automations in Google Cloud Platform and Amazon’s AWS.
Technical skill to review and understand application code (PHP, Python, NodeJS).
Maintain and improve Docker deployments for multiple environments, QA, development, staging, Production.
Maintain and control environment variables and secrets for all live environments.
Maintain and improve local engineer environments using Docker Compose over a variety of different operating systems (MacOS, Ubuntu, Windows).
Understand and maintain networking and VPN systems.
Continually identify processes that can be automated; plan and implement said automations.
Work with engineers to debug issues on multiple environments.
Be on call to resolve infrastructure and pipeline issues.
Continually review infrastructure and systems to increase availability and operational efficiency.
Continually review security measures and issues for infrastructure and pipelines.
Continually review cost measures to increase cost efficiency while maintaining high availability and secure systems.


Qualifications

The Senior DevOps Role requires a high level of both hard and soft skills including but not limited to the following:

Extensive experience with standing up and managing Google Cloud Platform infrastructure, both leveraging Terraform and manual.
Expert knowledge of deploying applications to Kubernetes clusters, setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipeline ( gitlab + Google Cloud Platform ).
Intermediate to advanced knowledge in dealing with multiple disaster scenarios in multiple environments with a proven track record in debugging and addressing issues in Google Cloud Platform Cloud (GKE, Docker), AWS: EC2, RDS, Route 53, VPC, IAM, ACM.
Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes.
Testing and examining code written by others and analyzing results.
Working with software engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended.
Advanced knowledge of multiple flavors of Linux: Ubuntu, Amazon Linux, Alpine.
Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats.
Must be a highly disciplined self-starter with excellent time management skills.