Senior DevOps Engineer- Atlanta, GA

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates ownership and pride in performance, understands its impact on company success, and thrives in a fast-paced environment supporting multiple software products and brands across the organization.
• Apply DevOps principles and automation to drive operational excellence through an infrastructure-as-code mindset.
• Continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) using latest DevOps tools and innovative methods
• Works well in a team environment as an individual contributor
• Communicate and collaborate well with teams in IT and business organizations within the company
• Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot containerized applications using Kubernetes and container orchestration platforms (e.g., EKS, AKS, GKE, or on-prem Kubernetes)
• Support application deployments across cloud and on-prem environments, ensuring high availability, scalability, and reliability
• Diagnose and resolve infrastructure, deployment, and performance issues across distributed and microservices-based systems
• Be a critical thinker with good problem solving
• Strong time management skills with an ability to multi-task
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Participate in an on-call rotation to provide after-hours support for production systems and ensure timely incident response and resolution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required from an accredited, in-person, not for profit university or college
• A track record of commitment to prior employers
• 5+ years’ experience with managing heavy web traffic sites using mass scale architecture with a developer focus
• Solid sizing and estimation techniques for small to medium size tasks and projects
• Infrastructure as code using CloudFormation, Terraform or similar platforms
• Some experience in AWS or Azure or Google cloud
• Experience with enterprise monitoring tools in areas of APM, system vitals, synthetics, and RUM
• Heavy scripting support (PowerShell), Bash, Ruby, Groovy
• Experience with any SQL or No SQL databases
• Experience configuring Content Delivery Networks (CDN) for performance caching and global traffic management
• Familiarity with infrastructure foundation components of large networks in AWS and on-prem (e.g., systems & network administration, DNS, hypervisors, containers, databases, multi-datacenters)
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration in production environments
• Experience with application deployment strategies (rolling, blue-green, canary) and production troubleshooting in containerized environments
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or similar platforms

Preferred Skills

• Programming languages / some development background with either Java, C#, Python, or NodeJS
• Server-less architecture methodologies
• Familiarity with PCI compliance and remediation
• Mobile application support (iOS, Android)
• Experience with REST APIs or Microservices development
• Agile methodologies and working on short sprint cycles
• Kubernetes observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and centralized logging (e.g., ELK stack)
• Experience managing Kubernetes deployments using Helm or similar package management tools