DevOps Engineer

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Description

AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon's Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS's services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you'll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS. Within AWS UC, Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) roles engage with AWS customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.

Annapurna Labs, as part of AWS, is looking to expand its DevOps team.

We are looking for you, if you matured in a Legacy IT team or an R&D automation/CM team, and in addition, you are familiar with chip design company workflow, where EDA, automation on Ansible/Chief/Puppet, networking, high-density storage solutions, grid engines/high performance clusters, and Amazon Cloud are not just buzzwords for you from you last DevOps conference.

Key job responsibilities

• Various operating systems (mainly Linux and Windows) and application systems that support a broad range of infrastructure and multiple operations and R&D teams.
• Developing and maintaining automation, orchestration, and playbooks/scenarios based on AWX, Argo CD, GitLab, etc.
• Developing and maintaining installation and configuration procedures based on AWS and on-premises environment.
• Researching and recommending innovative and wherever possible, automated approaches for DevOps or other teams.
• Being part of the DevOps team, responsible for projects and support of the R&D and Operational teams.
  
  

About The Team

Diverse Experiences

AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship & Career Growth

We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.

Basic Qualifications

• 7+ years of system administration experience in Linux and Windows OS. Expertise in Linux at the RHCE level.
• Experience in virtualization environment based on Microsoft Hyper-V, KVM, and VMware products.
• Knowledge and technical experience in public AWS infrastructure are required. AWS certified is a plus.
• Knowledge of automation, deployment, and infrastructure management based on Chef/Ansible/Puppet.
• Monitoring and follow-up data analysis. Experience in ELK or Hadoop.
• Software development with Python/Go, integrations with/by APIs and Redis.
• Database administration and maintenance, MySQL, SQL, Aurora, etc.
• Knowledge of networking and secure/unsecure data transfer protocols. Understanding of the Ethernet. Capable of debugging and troubleshooting TCP/IP network issues.
• Knowledge of various storage hardware and software vendors, understanding of additional storage features such as Dedup, compression, V-RAID, datasets, quotas, etc. Data protection and backup systems, NFS(v2/3/4).
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead projects in a multi-disciplinary environment.
• Independent, self-starter, and team player. Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in written correspondence, in a professional and courteous manner.
• Robust troubleshooting skills and strong analytical skills, with demonstrated problem-solving ability required.
• Technical aptitude. Written and oral communications skills.
• Project management and the ability to deal effectively with people at all levels (technical and business audiences) in different situations. This includes the ability to develop clear, concise documentation.
• Proven ability to operate in extreme high-pressure situations, successfully handle multiple competing priorities, and possess a high level of discipline, while displaying a high degree of flexibility and professionalism.