DevOps Engineer

Step Finance

Step Finance

Software Engineering · Full-time
Remote
Posted on Oct 11, 2024

Step is looking to hire an experienced and enthusiastic DevOps Engineer to provide hands-on development and support for all aspects of our AWS infrastructure, CI/CD environment, API Firewall, and Database Systems.

The primary responsibility of this role will be to maintain and expand our infrastructure as needed complete with dashboards and monitoring. This role will involve a mix of independent work and collaboration with engineering teams focused on AWS infrastructure and automation.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities

  • Deploy, maintain, and manage an AWS production system
  • Design, maintain, and manage automation of operational processes
  • Create and configure monitoring for and have working knowledge of a Postgres and/or Clickhouse database
  • Ensure AWS systems are available, reliable, secure, and scalable
  • Manage the creation, release, and configuration of production systems
  • Provide primary support for cloud deployments
  • Maintain and improve the organization’s cloud infrastructure
  • Troubleshoot issues across multiple application domains and platforms
  • Collaborate with the core engineering team to lead the organization’s platform security efforts
  • Evaluate new technologies and products that can enhance or replace existing systems
  • Recommend architecture and process improvements
  • Monitor and expand our API firewall with proper bot detection and scaling

Required Skills and Experience

  • 3+ years of experience in AWS environment operation and management
  • Experience building AWS environments
  • Experience using infrastructure as code, preferably with Terraform
  • Experience developing code in at least one high-level programming language
  • Experience with AWS services such as ECS, EC2, S3, CloudFront, SNS, Elastic ache, and Lambda
  • Experience creating automated infrastructures
  • Experience in CI/CD
  • Experience protecting public API endpoints from bot attacks
  • Knowledge of operating system administration
  • Knowledge of database system monitoring
  • Knowledge of securing AWS environments
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Interested candidates please email your introductions to [email protected]

the only official location for this job ad is on jobs.solana.com

Step Finance is an equal opportunity employer.