DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer

VoltaGrid, LLC
Houston, TX, United States
8 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
4 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Proxmox Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Ubuntu (Operating System) CentOS Cloud Computing DevOps Domain Name System (DNS) Github Monitoring of Systems Python (Programming Language)
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Linux System Administration Performance Tuning Red Hat Enterprise Linux Reliability Engineering Prometheus Virtualization Technology Datadog Scripting Load Balancing Grafana Containerization Gitlab-ci Kubernetes Terraform Docker Jenkins

Job description

Position Summary: DevOps / Site Reliability Engineer to implement and evolve the infrastructure, deployment pipelines, and reliability posture of our systems. You’ll work closely with engineering teams to build scalable, observable, and resilient infrastructure while driving a culture of operational excellence., * Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure

  • Manage and optimize Kubernetes clusters and containerized workloads in production
  • Develop and maintain infrastructureascode using Terraform (or equivalent tooling)
  • Build and improve CI/CD pipelines to enable fast, safe, and reliable deployments
  • Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and observability systems (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or similar)
  • Define and track SLIs/SLOs, participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and blameless postmortems
  • Identify and eliminate toil through automation and selfservice tooling
  • Configure and maintain onprem baremetal servers and Linuxbased infrastructure
  • Configure, maintain, and optimize virtualized assets
  • Collaborate with development teams on system design, capacity planning, and performance optimization
  • Participate in oncall rotations and ensure production readiness of new services

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure engineering roles
  • Strong experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, GCP, or Azure AWS preferred)
  • Deep hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker in production environments
  • Proficiency with infrastructureascode tools, particularly Terraform
  • Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar)
  • Solid understanding of monitoring and observability (metrics, logs, traces)
  • Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python, or Go)
  • Experience with incident management, SLObased reliability practices, and capacity planning
  • Strong Linux systems administration skills (Ubuntu, RHEL/CentOS, or similar)
  • Experience with virtualization platforms including VM provisioning, storage, networking, and cluster management
  • Solid understanding of networking, DNS, load balancing, and security fundamentals

Nice to Have:

  • Contributions to internal developer platforms or platform engineering initiatives
  • Proxmox VE experience
  • Certifications in cloud platforms (AWS SA, CKA, etc.)

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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