Lead DevOps, Cloud System Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Florida.

📋 Description

• Provide technical guidance for extensive distributed infrastructure.

• Oversee problem resolution, maintenance, and project construction activities.

• Develop solutions for infrastructure enhancements and set strategic direction with peers.

• Install, maintain, and configure systems infrastructure on both on-premise and cloud platforms.

• Design, construct, automate, and manage highly available cloud and application infrastructure.

• Collaborate with application development, architecture, security, networking, and operations teams.

• Deliver platforms that are reliable, scalable, secure, and automated.

• Construct and manage CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, infrastructure provisioning, and configuration management.

• Create reusable automation solutions to enhance deployment consistency, operational efficiency, and system reliability.

• Implement and manage monitoring, logging, alerting, and performance management solutions.

• Troubleshoot distributed systems and guide complex production incidents to resolution.

• Identify performance bottlenecks, conduct root-cause analysis, and ensure operational readiness.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.

• Over 10 years of relevant industry experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.

• Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing technical solutions that integrate multiple applications, infrastructure components, and enterprise platforms.

• In-depth understanding of enterprise technical architecture, system design, integration patterns, availability, scalability, and operational reliability.

• Exceptional troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and problem-solving skills in complex production settings.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills along with the ability to collaborate across functions.

• Practical experience with AWS, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Chef, or similar technologies, VMware, GCP, Linux, and F5.

• Proficient programming and automation skills using Python; knowledge of Perl or similar scripting languages is a plus.

• Familiarity with REST APIs, Git or similar version-control systems, CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, infrastructure provisioning, and configuration management.

• Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, load balancing, routing, LDAP, SSO, authentication and authorization standards, SMTP, email routing, cloud security, certificates, secrets management, identity federation, and least-privilege access.

• Experience with monitoring, logging, alerting, performance management, OpenTelemetry, Splunk, Bindplane, and ClickHouse.

• Proven experience troubleshooting distributed systems across infrastructure, networking, operating systems, containers, cloud services, and application layers.

• Understanding of availability, resiliency, capacity, performance, monitoring, disaster recovery, and operational readiness.

• Master’s degree is preferred.

• Strong demonstrated skills in AWS, Chef, Docker, Terraform, F5, Couchbase, Apache, Nginx, Tomcat, Elasticsearch, RabbitMQ, Angular.js, Node.js, Spring/Java, and Rundeck.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for career growth and development, with defined pathways and ongoing support.

• Comprehensive health and wellness resources that extend beyond traditional benefits.

• A wellness program designed to help employees eliminate their medical plan deductible, thus reducing out-of-pocket healthcare costs.

• Tuition reimbursement to facilitate continued learning and career advancement.