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DevOps Engineer - Contractor

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Job Description

DevOps Engineer - Contractor

CoinMarketCap

Responsibilities

  • Cloud Infrastructure Design & Operations: Design, build, and optimize highly available and secure cloud architectures on AWS.
  • CI/CD Pipeline Development: Design and maintain end-to-end pipelines from code commit to deployment — including build, test, artifact management, release, and rollback — to improve release frequency and quality.
  • Operations Automation: Reduce manual toil through programming and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, custom scripts/platforms) to automate configuration management, change execution, and incident response.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Manage AWS cloud resources and network configurations using Terraform to ensure environment consistency, auditability, and reproducibility.
  • CDN Operations: Configure, monitor, tune, and troubleshoot AWS CDN services to ensure acceleration and availability of static assets and streaming media.
  • Monitoring, Alerting & Observability: Build and maintain monitoring, logging, and distributed tracing systems to enable rapid issue identification and drive capacity and performance optimization.

Requirements

  1. Education & Experience:
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
    • 3+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, Cloud Operations, or Infrastructure Engineering.
  2. Cloud Platform:
    • Proficient with AWS: hands-on experience with core services including EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, Lambda, EKS/ECS.
    • Solid understanding of cloud-native principles; familiar with containers (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes or AWS EKS managed service), service mesh, and serverless technologies.
  3. CI/CD:
    • Proficient in designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Argo CD).
    • Familiar with pipeline design principles: multi-environment management, branching strategies, artifact management, blue-green/canary deployments, and rollback mechanisms.
  4. Observability:
    • Experience building and optimizing monitoring stacks such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/Loki.
  5. Operations Automation & Programming:
    • Strong automation programming skills: proficient in at least one scripting/programming language (e.g., Shell, Python, Go) for writing automation scripts and tools.
    • Able to design automation solutions for operational scenarios and integrate with existing monitoring, ticketing, and configuration management systems.
  6. Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
    • Proficient with Terraform: able to manage AWS resources with modular design and proven hands-on experience.
    • Familiarity with Ansible for configuration management and batch operations (e.g., system initialization, application deployment, configuration distribution).
  7. CDN Operations:
    • Hands-on CDN operations experience: familiar with AWS CloudFront configuration, caching strategies, domain and certificate management.
    • Able to perform bandwidth/traffic and cost analysis, origin optimization, troubleshooting, and SLA assurance.
  8. Soft Skills:
    • Strong documentation habits, communication, collaboration, and ability to drive initiatives across teams.
    • Solid problem analysis and post-mortem skills; able to participate in or lead root cause analysis and drive improvement actions.

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