Principal DevOps Engineer

Principal DevOps Engineer

Posted 2 days ago by 1762350352

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: The Principal DevOps Engineer role requires extensive experience in the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and a strong background in designing and implementing enterprise CI/CD solutions. The position emphasizes hands-on experience with cloud-based applications, particularly in AWS, and a deep understanding of the DevOps cycle. Candidates should possess strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to adapt to rapidly changing priorities in a dynamic work environment. This role is remote and classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement enterprise CI/CD solutions.
  • Automate cloud-based applications in AWS.
  • Work with orchestration platforms such as EKS and OpenShift.
  • Manage enterprise DevOps platforms including GitHub, Artifactory, and SonarQube.
  • Oversee the breadth and depth of the DevOps cycle, including orchestration, configuration management, and security.

Key Skills:

  • 12 years of professional SDLC experience with at least 5 years in enterprise CI/CD solutions.
  • 5+ years of experience automating cloud applications in AWS.
  • Experience with orchestration platforms (EKS, OpenShift).
  • Knowledge of .Net, Angular, and Python development.
  • Strong troubleshooting and organizational skills.
  • Deep understanding of API design and DevOps automation practices.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Requirements:

  • 12 years of professional SDLC experience in a diverse set of technology disciplines and minimum 5 yrs. of hands-on experience designing and implementing Enterprise CICD solutions. Preferred with Software developer experience in the past.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience automating cloud-based applications in AWS.
  • Minimum 2yrs of experience in Orchestration platform (EKS, OpenShift)
  • Must have worked across breadth and depth of DevOps cycle - Orchestration and Configuration Management, CICD, Monitoring, Security
  • Handson experience managing enterprise DevOps platforms like GitHub, GitHub Actions, Artifactory, SonarQube, Octopus Deploy, AWS resources, Testing & Security products etc.,

Core Competencies:

  • Knowledge of basic .Net, Angular & Python Development & Deployment constructs
  • Ability to learn and quickly absorb new material, Strong troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and adaptive capacity for rapidly changing priorities and workloads
  • Ability to work well independently and maintain focus in a highly dynamic work environment.
  • Have a deep understanding of API design, the difference between platform design and application design, and the tooling to create modern APIs.
  • Experience managing Dynamic Global configuration for App and environment variables
  • Experience on many of the DevOps automation capabilities and practices, such as branching strategy, CICD, IaC, everything-as-code, Kubernetes, GitOps, B/G and Canary deployment, etc.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams