What are the responsibilities and job description for the DevOps Architect position at Photon?
Job Description
Greetings From Photon,
We hope you are staying safe. We are hiring DevOps Architect to join our Digital Engineering team.
Who are we?
For the past 20 years, we have powered many Digital Experiences for the Fortune 500. Since 1999, we have grown from a few people to more than 4000 team members across the globe that are engaged in various Digital Modernization.
DevOps Architect | Atlanta, GA (Onsite) | Fulltime or Contract
We are seeking a Devops Architect to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud services and capabilities, and experience with architecting and implementing solutions using Azure, Kubernetes, Terraforms and Helm.
What will you do?
- The Principal DevOps Engineer is accountable for a continuous, repeatable, secure, and automated deploy, integration, and test solutions utilizing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and DevSecOps techniques
- Develop tools and CI/CD framework to make it easier for teams to build, configure, and deploy applications
- Provide build pipelines, verification & promotion pipelines, and automated delivery tools with level II support including bug fixes and new features as necessary
- Write unit and integration tests based on chosen DevOps frameworks
- Automate Azure cloud resources using Terraform
- Contribute to Cloud strategy discussions and decisions on overall Cloud design and best approach for implementing Cloud solutions
- Develop standards and procedures for all aspects of a Digital Platform in the Cloud
- Identify system enhancements and automation opportunities for installing/maintaining digital platforms
- Adhere to best practices on Incident, Problem and Change management
- Lead projects independently with minimal guidance
- Implementing automated procedures to proactively handle issues and alerts
- Support container development and orchestration (Helm, Kubernetes/Rancher, Docker)
- Expert level debugging capabilities and deep understanding of deployment architectures to debug distributed applications.
What are we looking for?
- Bachelors or master’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or other related field (or equivalent work experience)
- Hands-on experience working in Agile and DevOps cultures, focusing on Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) automation and process improvement.
- 8 years hands-on experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) tools and technologies such as GitHub, Make, Docker, Compose, and Artifactory
- Must have 5 years hands-on experience using CI tooling such as Jenkins or Github Actions (preferred)
- Must have 5 years hands-on experience using Terraform. Preferrably Cloud Development Kit for Terraform (CDKTF) using Typescript
- Must have 5 years hands-on experience using Kubernetes and Helm
- Experience with either Azure Cloud or Google Cloud
- Experience with building infrastructure for customer facing digital properties.
