DevOps Specialist

· Employees in this job function are responsible for building, testing and maintaining the infrastructure and tools for software/ code development, deployment and release.

· They also help the organization speed up and automate aspects of the software lifecycle through a series of DevOps practices and processes, · Imbibe DevOps methodology and practices across the product lifecycle for various software components

· Accelerate software releases while ensuring security and mitigating the risk of failed/ recalled software releases

· Ensure increase in cycle speed between feedback from end-user to an updated software by leveraging continuous integration, continuous deployment, and continuous feedback

· Assess current systems and processes, and identify and implement ways to improve them

· Utilize platform and enterprise tools and infrastructure to facilitate DevOps methodology and approach

· Assist code/ software releases and deployments in various environments like production, testing, sandbox etc.

· Identify and spearhead creation of automation and innovation opportunities throughout the software product lifecycle, · Setting up, maintaining, and optimizing pipelines (Jenkins/GitHub Actions)

· Deploy updates and fixes as required to ensure Continuous Integration

· Develop solutions to integrate with internal back-end systems as needed

· Perform root cause analysis of development and production build and pipeline issues

· Develop automation to enhance current processes

· Develop new procedures for system troubleshooting and maintenance, We use AI tools to support parts of our hiring process, such as reviewing applications and identifying potential matches. These tools are designed to promote efficiency, consistency, and fairness, and they are always used under human oversight.

Linux, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Windows, GitHub, Jenkins, Cloud Infrastructure, Python

· Linux - 7+ Years

· Google Cloud Platform - 3 + Years

· Microsoft Windows - 7+ Years

· GitHub - 7+ Years

· Jenkins - 7+ Years

· Cloud Infrastructure - 5 + Years

· Python - 5 + Years

Skills Preferred:

Azure

· Azure - 3 + Years

Experience Required:

· Specialist Exp: 5+ experience in relevant field

Experience Preferred:

· Experience 5+ years of experience as a DevOps engineer or a similar software engineering role.

· Experience with embedded systems build and development process preferred.

· Team leadership experience highly preferred.

· Detail Oriented

· Must have high attention to Detail

· Independent thinking and problem solving

· Be able to work independently

· Proactively seek out problems and find solutions

· A strong foundation in System Engineering and Administration.

· Linux

· Windows

· Experience with one or more of the following scripting languages.

· Bash

· PowerShell

· Python

· Experience with one or more of the following Version Control/Repository Management tools.

· Git

· GitHub

· GitLab

· Experience with one of the following CICD tools.

· Jenkins

· GitLab CI/CD

· GitHub Actions

· Circle-CI

· Experience with one or more of the following Observability tools.

· Prometheus

· Graphana

· Datadog

· CloudWatch

· Lens

· Experience with one or more of the following log management tools.

· Elastic Stack

· Grafana Loki

· FluentD

· Experience with one or more of the following Configuration Management tools.

· Ansible

· Chef

· Puppet

· Experience with one or more of the following Cloud Platforms.

· Google Cloud Platform

· AWS

· Azure

Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:

• Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)

• Vision

• Personal Time Off (PTO) Program

• Long Term Disability (100% paid)

• Life Insurance (100% paid)

• 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match

Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.

FastTek Global was named one of the Top Work Places in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023!

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