Sr. DevOps Engineer

Position Description:
As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining the infrastructure and tools that enable our clientsteamto operate efficiently and effectively.
Skills Required:
Infrastructure as Code:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable infrastructure on GCP using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Deployment Manager.
• Automate the provisioning and management of cloud resources to ensure consistency and repeatability.
• Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD):
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Cloud Build to facilitate seamless code integration and deployment.
• Ensure automated testing and monitoring are integrated into the CI/CD process to maintain high-quality code and rapid delivery cycles.
• Data Pipeline Management:
• Collaborate with data engineers to design and optimize data pipelines on GCP using tools such as Apache Airflow, Cloud Composer, and Cloud Dataflow.
• Implement monitoring and alerting solutions to detect and resolve issues in data pipelines promptly.
• Cloud Platform Expertise:
• Utilize GCP services such as Cloud Storage, Cloud Run, and Cloud Functions to build scalable and cost-effective solutions.
• Implement best practices for cloud security, cost management, and resource optimization.
• Collaboration and Communication:
• Work closely with data engineers, data scientists, and other stakeholders to understand their requirements and provide the necessary infrastructure and tooling support.
• Foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement within the team.
• Monitoring and Incident Management:
• Implement robust monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions using tools like Stackdriver, Prometheus, and Grafana.
• Manage and respond to incidents, ensuring minimal downtime and quick resolution of issues.
• Documentation and Training:
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and operational procedures.
• Provide training and support to team members on DevOps best practices and GCP services.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Deployment Manager, or CloudFormation.
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools and practices, including Jenkins, GitLab CI, and Cloud Build.
• Experience with data pipeline tools and frameworks such as Apache Airflow, Cloud Composer, and Cloud Dataflow.
• Familiarity with GCP services, including Cloud Storage, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, and BigQuery.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Experience Required:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in DevOps or infrastructure engineering, with a strong focus on data warehousing.
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Education Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required.

Education Preferred:

• A Master's degree in a relevant field is preferred.

Additional Information:

• Hybrid Position: Every Thursday and every other Tuesday onsite.

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178 .

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.