Senior DevOps Cloud Engineer

Description 

Senior DevOps Cloud Engineer who designs, codes, analyzes, evaluates, tests, debugs, documents, and implements complex software apps in POS development group. 

- Uses coding methods in specific programming languages to initiate or enhance program execution and functionality 

-Participate in the evaluation, recommendation and selection of hardware and software solutions

- Research/analyze data processing functions, methods and procedures 

- Monitor production systems for expected performance 

- Perform root cause analysis on production issues and determine action items for prevention and resolution. 

- Interface with different departments within the organization regarding new deployments 

- Manage, administer, and maintain all processes/procedures on the new hardware 

- Research/analyze data processing functions, methods and procedures 

- Monitor program execution for expected performance 

Requires a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent and at least 8-10 years of experience in the field or in a related area 

- 5-8 years front-end integration experience working with development teams on the deployment of applications based on Unix 

- Strong analytical & troubleshooting skills are necessary to perform the job function. 

Agile development experience 

Experience with all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle, including system analysis, design, coding, testing, debugging and documentation 

Teamwork & collaboration skills to work across organizations and lead cross-functional teams 

Strong written and oral communication skills 

Problem solving skills to develop quick yet sound solutions to resolve complex issues 

Primary Skill Requirement: 

4-6 years of hands experience in 2 or more Cloud implementations for high volume transactional systems. 

Strong scripting skills in Ruby, Perl, CSS, Javascript, python and shell scripting. 

Experience in configuration tools like UCM, SVN, Perforce, GIT. 

Experience in designing fully automated "build to deploy" model. 

Experience in designing/ implementing highly scalable, fault tolerant Micro-services. 

Experience in Jira, Hudson, Jenkins, uDeploy Puppet. 

Proven, Hands-On experience with Red Hat or Ubuntu Linux, other flavors of UNIX, windows. 

Proven, hands-on experience with Linux or BSD systems operated on a virtualization layer like AWS EC2 (Xen). 

Direct hands-on experience with AWS services such as: EC2, AWS VPC, S3, Route53, CloudFormation, CloudSearch 

Direct hands-on experience with GitLab, Stash, Jira, Redmine, Jenkins, Go, Selenium, Chef, Docker, Ansible, Cloud Foundry 

Hands on experience with server-side web service frameworks – Java / Scala 

Expertise with web services RestAPI integration 

Experience with highly scalable and high performance web service development 

Experience with RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ is a nice to have. 

Experience deploying, managing and troubleshooting SMACK (Spark, Mesos, Akka, Cassandra & Kafka) stacks 

Experience with NOSQL databases Cassandra and Mongo 

Experience with ELK (ElasticSearch, Logstash & Kibana) stacks