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Freelance Aws Devops Engineer

💰 $100,000 - $150,000 🌍 United States of America 📅 07/05/2023

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Job Description

##### Job Description :

**What will you do in this role?**

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer with a strong track-record of
migrating on-prem workloads to AWS. In this role, you will be responsible for
providing expert advice and guidance to teams as you roll up your sleeves and
help to migrate our applications and workloads to the cloud. You will have a
vital role in completing the migration to the cloud as seamlessly and
transparently as possible. We will be discovering, evaluating, demoing and
implementing native AWS services to replace our current toolset and support
our development teams throughout the migration process.

**Okay, but what will you ** ** _actually_** **do in this role?**

* Assist with migration from on-prem to AWS on a compressed timeline.
* Assist development teams with architecting, integrating, and deploying their applications in AWS environments.
* Work on a platform for monitoring, logging, and orchestration of docker applications running on AWS EKS.
* Create continuous integration and development pipelines for development teams on various platforms such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab, TravisCI, or others.
* Create and maintain Terraform and Cloudformation stacks.
* Effectively communicate status, issues, and risks in a precise and timely manner.
* Troubleshoot and conduct root cause analysis to address routine to moderately complex issues with accuracy or performance.
* Monitor and gather and analyze metrics from operating systems as well as applications to assist in performance tuning and fault finding.


**Desired Skills:**

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
* 5+ years of experience in AWS Cloud Computing.
* Experienced moving public-facing workloads from on-prem to AWS.
* Experienced with EKS, Lambda, API Gateway, CloudFront, DynamoDB, S3, Secrets Manager.
* Experienced with deployment tools such as CloudFormation, Terraform, or Serverless Framework, deploying AWS Gateway API and Lambda to multiple environments.
* Experienced with Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Gitlab-ci, Python, Django & Datadog
* Core understanding of CDN, load balancing, caching, security and WAF strategies.
* Strong cross-team communication and interpersonal skills to interact with teams.
* AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, Developer) are a plus.


**Compensation:**

Our budget for this role is $100-115/hr depending on experience.

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