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Automation Engineer (DevOps)

We are looking for Engineers with the following experience:

  • Deploying applications on public clouds such as Amazon Web Services, Google Compute Engine, Rackspace and others

  • Continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD)

  • Expert level experience with configuration management tools like Puppet, Chef, Ansible, SaltStack, RunDeck and others

  • Building modular packaging constructs with tools like APT, yum and ruby gems  

  • Delivering software solutions in project teams that utilize agile software development methodologies

  • Hands on experience with Git workflow

  • Test-driven development

  • Service delivery on an OpenStack platform would be a plus

Bonus points for experience with the following open infrastructure technologies:

  • Docker

  • CoreOS

  • Platform as a Service with Cloud Foundry


This person will be responsible to:

  • Work with customers to understand project goals, define requirements and scope

  • Analyze inefficiencies in existing development, deployment and operational processes

  • Create designs for enhanced processes and tool chain implementations

  • Propose integration approach with existing services and applications

  • Perform value stream analysis including; Value Stream Mapping process, Future State Mapping

  • Process, Capability Analysis and Preliminary Solutioning

  • Work with engineering teams to validate implementation details


Ideally, the person would possess the following skills:

  • Expert level expertise in UNIX/Linux

  • Experience with internet development and deployment processes (medium/large scale)

  • Solid understanding of cloud architecture fundamentals
    Experience building distributed systems

  • Minimum of 6+ years experience with development automation (implementation, support, diagnostics, etc.)

  • Excellent communications skills both written and verbal

  • Telecommuting and flextime options, depending on location and department


Please send resume to job@ikhmara.com