Dev Ops Engineer

We are seeking a 12-month contract with potential for conversion to perm. The DevOps Engineer (Application Scalability & Reliability) is responsible for ensuring the stability, performance, and scalability of cloud-based applications and services. This role focuses on application support, cloud infrastructure, containerization, and deployment pipelines, helping scale a growing set of applications by improving reliability, automation, and system performance. The engineer will work closely with development teams to troubleshoot issues, support deployments, and enhance application scalability in a modern, cloud-native environment., * Application Support & Incident Response:

o Triage and resolve production issues, including API failures, deployment errors, and authentication issues

o Investigate root causes across application services, integrations, and data flows

o Reduce time to resolution for user-facing and internal application issues

• Cloud Infrastructure & Scalability (AWS):

o Support and optimize AWS environments to ensure applications scale effectively

o Manage containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes

o Improve system performance for growing application usage and workloads

• DevOps & Deployment Pipelines:

o Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines (Docker, Git-based tools) for reliable deployments

o Troubleshoot pipeline failures and environment issues across application releases

o Automate manual processes to support application scaling

• Monitoring & Observability:

o Implement logging, metrics, and alerting to monitor application health

o Identify system bottlenecks and proactively resolve performance issues

o Improve visibility across application services and infrastructure

• Continuous Improvement & Reliability:

o Strengthen system reliability by fixing recurring issues and refactoring unstable components

o Support application scalability by improving infrastructure and deployment processes

o Document troubleshooting steps and operational best practices

3-5 years in DevOps application support

Strong experience with AWS and multi cloud-based applications

Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment troubleshooting

Strong debugging skills across APIs, microservices, and distributed systems