Position Specific Description

NextEra Energy is seeking a well-qualified candidate who is passionate about driving the clean energy revolution by providing solar companies with innovative software. As a DevOps Engineer, you will be asked to:

• Participate in an on-call schedule to respond to critical system alerts
• Build and maintain infrastructure as code configurations supporting the cloud architecture for all deployed services
• Design, build, and maintain cloud architectures for application services, distributed systems, data pipelines, and data warehouses
• Design, build, and maintain monitoring and alerting systems for infrastructure and application services
• Develop and administer cybersecurity processes, including infrastructure and application security and device access controls

This position will be responsible for building and maintaining the NextEra DevOps stack including CI / CD, infrastructure as code, cloud and application monitoring, and cybersecurity compliance. The role will require hands on experience with AWS cloud services and distributed, serverless architectures. This role will interface closely with the full technical team, working collaboratively to enhance day-to-day engineer productivity through enhanced development tooling.

Job Duties

• Work very closely with NextEra engineering team to understand developer workflows and build tools to enhance developer productivity
• Support new hire onboarding IT needs, including controlling access to vendors and services and configuring local development environment
• Participate in DevOps on-call schedule to monitor and respond to critical system alerts
• Build and maintain CI / CD pipelines in GitHub Actions
• Develop and maintain resilience strategies and coordinate disaster preparedness
• Peer review code and adhere to company coding standards and best practices

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of DevOps engineering experience
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering
• Experience with CI / CD, AWS, GitHub Actions, Scripting, Atlassian Tools (Jira), Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes,
• Experience scaling monolithic and microservice-oriented production applications in AWS
• Experience supporting data pipelines for AI or data warehousing applications

Job Overview

This position serves as a Subject Matter Expert and is responsible for managing, monitoring, and deploying a highly available, highly scalable production application. The individual will be responsible for one or more environments and/or systems and interface directly with the Development and Operations team on a daily basis for the maintenance, expansion, and documentation of these environments, providing assistance and review of proposed architectures, as needed. This role is responsible for vetting emerging technologies and guides the direction of the teams that support software development.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Drives the automation and continuous improvement of the software delivery process
• Manages the continuous integration services maintenance and configuration, ensuring the build environment is meeting the needs of the software developers
• Leads the maintenance and creation of automatic deployment of software builds to the test and production environments, enabling the operations team to easily and consistently deploy new software products
• Monitors system development and maintenance and ensures that staff at all technical levels are informed of the health of our systems
• Evaluates Operation teams processes and automates repetitive and temporary solutions
• Improves the product environment and practices used by the software developers
• Sets up backup mechanisms for production environments and tests disaster recovery mechanisms

Required Skills : • AWS • Github Actions • Jenkins • At least a Bachelors Degree
Basic Qualification :
Additional Skills :
Background Check :Yes
Drug Screen :Yes
Notes :
Selling points for candidate :
Project Verification Info :
Candidate must be your W2 Employee :Yes
Exclusive to Apex :No
Face to face interview required :No
Candidate must be local :No
Candidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::No
Interview times set :Yes
Type of project :Development/Engineering
Master Job Title :DevOps: Applications
Branch Code :Miami