What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead DevOps Engineer position at Onix Networking Corp.?
Role: Lead DevOps Engineer
Full time Professional
Remote - Nationwide
About Onix: Onix is a leading cloud consulting company that helps customers get the most out of their technology with innovative, cloud-powered solutions and best-in-class services. We offer cloud solutions across various use cases and industries, from migration to advanced analytics and innovative AI solutions. With our global team of accomplished cloud experts, we are the most trusted cloud partner in the industry.
Summary: Onix seeks an experienced Lead DevOps Engineer/Architect who will be key in designing and implementing DevOps and SRE solutions that meet client business needs and support the overall cloud infrastructure and data architecture. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of SRE frameworks, CI/CD best practices and implementation, DevOps principles, and experience with software pipeline development and deployment. The candidate will have experience in cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, and GCP.
Location: Remote - US
Scope/Level of Decision-Making: This exempt position operates under limited decision-making and supervision. Position performs various assigned activities, referring more complex issues to the manager.
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide thought leadership and technical expertise with clients, understand their business objectives, and tailor DevOps solutions to meet their unique requirements.
Conduct comprehensive assessments of the client's existing development and operations processes, identifying areas for improvement and developing a customized DevOps roadmap.
Collaborate with clients to design and architect DevOps solutions, including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (IAC), and automation strategies.
Implement and configure DevOps tools and technologies, such as Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms, to improve the client's software delivery pipeline.
Monitor the client's DevOps infrastructure, identify optimization areas, and make improvement recommendations.
Act as a technical resource to resolve issues and address challenges that may arise during the implementation and maintenance phases.
Create and maintain detailed documentation of configurations, processes, and best practices for internal and client use.
Ensure quality, integrity, and governance standards are met throughout the engineering lifecycle.
Lead the design and build of reusable, repeatable solutions and components for future use.
Lead and mentor a team of engineers to implement your solution designs.
Qualifications & Skills
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Preferred, 5 years or more consulting experience working with external clients across a variety of industry markets
Extensive experience as a DevOps engineer with a proven track record of successful implementation of production solutions on cloud platforms, preferably AWS and Google Cloud
Deep knowledge and expertise in Amazon Web Services and its components, such as AWS Glue, Lambda, S3, Apache Airflow, and related data technologies such as dbt and Databricks.
Strong expertise in DevOps practices and tools, including CI/CD, containerization, and orchestration
Ability to design, code, and deploy CI/CD pipelines using both Cloud Native services and third-party tools.
Hands-on experience deploying and managing infrastructure with Terraform & Cloud Formation
Understanding of data warehouse architecture in a cloud-based data environment that integrates with an overall data architecture
Experience with Docker, GitHub, Jenkins, ELK, and deploying applications on AWS
Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Java, Javascript/Typescript, TerraForm, Scala, SQL, or others and experience with related libraries and frameworks.
Possess strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex data engineering challenges.
Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Has the ability to adapt to changing project requirements and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Certifications:
AWS Certification preferably: AWS DevOps Certified Professional or AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required.
Travel Expectation: Up to 25%
It is the policy of Onix to ensure equal employment opportunity in accordance with the Ohio Revised Code 125.111 and all applicable federal regulations and guidelines. Employment discrimination against employees and applicants due to race, color, religion, sex, (including sexual harassment), national origin, disability, age (40 years old or more), military status, or veteran status is illegal. Onix will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States or Canada. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided.
Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
