DevOps Engineer

Job Description

As a Senior Software Development Engineer specializing in DevOps for D&D, you'll play a pivotal role in crafting, automating, and upholding the security, databases, networking, compliance, and cloud infrastructure that supports multiple teams of both frontend and backend engineers working on the D&D Beyond product. Your insights will be invaluable as you engage in operational and system design reviews with product engineering teams.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain the cloud-based infrastructure that supports software applications, including server, container, network, database, observability, security, and storage management systems.
• Develop and implement standard methodologies for DevOps and SRE, backup and recovery, security and compliance, and cloud computing.
• Implement software to automate continuous software development and deployment processes.
• Work with engineers to improve the performance, efficiency, and ensure the reliability, security, and scalability of applications.
• Deliver training and support to users, developers and other specialists on compliance requirements and security standard processes.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, cloud computing technologies, database technologies, standard processes and trends.
• Identify and resolve issues, performance or otherwise, with the system infrastructure.

Requirements

• 3+ years of proven experience in DevOps, SRE, TechOps or a related field.
• 3+ years using containerized workload management technologies (e.g., Kubernetes, AWS ECS, EKS).
• Consistent track record building and managing infrastructure in AWS.
• Ability to write software using at least one programming language.
• Ability to implement data encryption solutions using AWS services like KMS, AWS Certificate Manager, and understanding of S3 bucket policies and encryption mechanisms.
• Experience with some form of Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK).
• Proficiency in automating tasks using AWS Lambda, AWS CloudFormation, or similar services. 
• Strong problem-solving and bug resolution skills.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  
• Preferred Qualifications
• Experience using Kubernetes and Terraform.
• Experience working with both relational (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL, Postgres) and non-relational databases (e.g., DynamoDB, MongoDB).
• Intermediate or greater knowledge of Python.
• Knowledge of Git.
• Understanding of monitoring tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Datadog, Sumologic)
• Experience with Linux

Benefits

• Your pick when it comes to employment models: CLT/PJ/Cooperativa;
• We provide resources for you to grow and learn on the job, including online courses, mentoring, and the latest gen laptops;
• A fully remote work environment with flexible working hours;
• Bonus for any referrals that we end up hiring