Position: DevOps Engineer
Company: Access Softek
Category: DevOps
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper

Our ideal candidate understands that DevOps is about mindset, culture, process and collaboration in the first place, rather than fancy tools and technologies, but, at the same time, has enough qualification to leverage those tools to assist reaching ambitious business goals. The one who understands that introducing tiny changes, breaking silos, slowly bringing us toward smooth operations and improving process effectiveness is a long hard way, demanding patience and wisdom, but results are rewarding. 

Skills we are looking for:

— Strong development background on a senior developer position, or work experience as a DevOps for at least 3 years.
— Broad understanding of automation tools and technologies (CI/CD, containers and orchestration, infrastructure as code, clouds) and their place in the bigger picture.
— Strong experience with continuous integration and delivery tools (Bamboo, MSBuild, Octopus Deploy) implementing CI/CD solutions.
— At least a basic understanding of networking.
— Basic proficiency in project management, work breakdown, and planning, time management, delegation and control, agile methodologies.
— English proficiency of upper-intermediate level, ability to maintain productive conversation both verbally and non-verbally; ability to write and maintain documentation.
— Goal-oriented, client-first attitude, independence, and ability to work without constant supervision, while effectively collaborating as a part of a team.

Highly welcomed, but not required:

— Infrastructure automation tools (Hashicorp tools, Chef/PowerShell DSC, CloudFormation) and experience implementing the infrastructure-as-code approach.
— Scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, Bash).
— Cloud technologies (AWS, AWS CI, AWS Lambda, Azure, Azure DevOps, Azure Functions).
— Containers orchestration experience (Kubernetes, ServiceFabric).
— Windows Server OS and/or Linux OS family administration experience.
— 6-sigma and/or Lean development methodology.

Technology stack you will be working with includes, but not limited to:

— Windows Servers and Linux, AWS, Redis/Elasticache, RabbitMQ;
— NET Framework and .NET Core, MSBuild, PowerShell;
— Octopus Deploy, Bamboo/Jira/Confluence/Bitbucket, AWS CI;
— Hashicorp tools (Consul, Vault, Terraform), PowerShell, PowerShell DSC/Chef;

What you will do:

— Develop, maintain, oversee and improve CI/CD pipelines for company-developed services;
— Develop and maintain deployment automation, provide 2nd level support;
— Research, develop, maintain and integrate various standards aimed to improve products' delivery effectiveness;
— Work closely with product management, development, QA, and operations, guiding operations effectiveness;
— Analyze pain points and bottlenecks in the delivery pipeline, propose, guide, and implement improvements;
— Keep an eye on the DevOps community, analyze trends, propose, research, and adopt suitable tools; be open for innovations.
— This position is remote, full-time, and requires some overlap with Pacific daytime hours.

Our benefits:

— Work from anywhere in the world!
— Senior development team.
— Long-term employment.
— Competitive salary.
— Paid vacation (15 days off in a year) and national holidays.
— Paid sick leave and internal medical insurance policy.
— Global corporate events for all employees.
— Partial or full compensation for training.
— Provision of computer equipment.
— Internet compensation (50$ per month).

About us

Access Softek started developing software 30 years ago in Berkeley, California. Now, we have offices all over the United States and around the world, and are growing by the day! Our software is in use by over 350+ financial institutions, helping them to reach millions of customers and shape communities across the country. In addition, we have a technical development and consulting division that works for companies like Google, Sony and Nintendo.