Job Description

At Getvantage, customer experience is at the forefront of everything we do. To help us build functional systems that improve customer experience we are now looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer. They will be responsible for deploying product updates, identifying production issues and implementing integrations that meet our customers' needs.

Responsibilites

• Execute standard operating procedures designed to ensure platform security and availability
• Recommend and implement improvements towards standard operating procedures
• Execute planned stories where the implementation is straightforward
• Participate in platform architecture development discussions
• Work with members from rest of the engineering team and customer success
• Work with vendor support teams to solve issues

Academic & Professional Requirement

• Degree in computer science.
• 3-4 years of Industry Experience.
• Experience or working knowledge of provisioning and managing infrastructure as code with Cloud Formation or Terraform in production
• Experience of being on-call schedule to support production
• Experience or working knowledge of packaging and deploying applications with docker using ECS or Kubernetes
• Experience or working knowledge of automating and supporting build and deployment pipelines using Jenkins, Bamboo or TeamCity
• Experience or working knowledge of managing a monitoring system to monitor service health
• Experience or working with HTTP web servers (Apache, Nginx, Tomcat, Jetty etc) An understanding of at least four of the following network concepts: How DNS works TCP handshake Filtering with IP tables TCP states Capturing and analysing TCP traffic Routing, switching, subnets, VPN, NAT
• Experience in one configuration management system (Puppet, Chef, Salt, or Ansible ).
• Experience or working knowledge of provisioning, maintaining and managing at least five of the following AWS resources: VPC, VPC Gateways, Internet Gateway, Subnets, Routes, Subnet Route Table Association, Route Tables, Security Groups, VPC Peering, Auto Scaling Groups, Launch Configurations, Scaling Policy and Scheduled Action, EC2:Instance, Volume, Key Pair, EIP, Batch: Compute Environment, Batch: Job Definition and Batch: Job QueueS3 Bucket, Bucket Policy and objects,IAM Instance Profiles, IAM Policies, IAM Roles, IAM Users,CI/CD using Code Pipeline
• Experience or working knowledge of managing packages and package configuration on a GNU + Linux distribution: Installing packages, Configuring services, Managing service status, Debugging service startup issues, Debugging disk issues, Navigating logs
• An understanding of at least one init system
• An understanding of HTTP headers
• Can communicate effectively and articulate issues with other team members and vendor support personnel