Golang Job: DevOps Engineer IV

We are DemandScience, a global company which never stops innovating in our mission to provide the healthiest and most predictive global B2B data and intelligence for our customers. Our clients include sales and marketing professionals at global companies. Excellent execution is in our DNA. We provide innovative AI-analytics merged with enriched data to identify your next in-market prospects and customers at scale.

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Position Summary: *
We are seeking a Principal DevOps Lead who will act as the technical expert of the team that leads projects with notable risk and complexity. This position is responsible for the overall cloud infrastructure reliability and resiliency following DevOps best practices and governance. The Principal DevOps Lead focuses on execution and project implementation while ensuring compliance with company standards. This role has comprehensive knowledge of business operational systems and the technologies associated with it. This position has the ability to recommend innovative solutions and lead initiatives to implement emerging concepts and automation trends. Acting as the technical lead, this role provides technical guidance and business perspective to others in collaboration with team leadership.
Essential Job Functions "What You'll Do":

• Acts as the subject matter expert on DevSecOps with reference to Infra-as-Code, SaaS, Cloud Governance, and security best practices
• Consistently leads in the implementation and support of highly complex infrastructure services in pre-production and production environments
• Designs, architects, and creates solutions with an eye towards future technology upgrades
• Demonstrates strong collaboration and partnership with developers and product teams to build best practices and DevOps roadmaps.
• Reviews, audits, and improves existing solution designs and architecture
• Creates or updates technical documentations, runbooks, and knowledge articles
• Implement strategies for continuous deployments such as blue-green deployments, multi-region active-active setup, etc.
• Assist in conducting launch readiness plan to ensure all required systems and processes are in place prior to any product going into the operational environment
• Participate in hiring new talents and capable of helping and building career paths for individuals
• Mentors less-experienced DevOps Engineers and drives the technical skills improvement of the team
• Acts as technical escalation contact for business critical incidents; out of hours support may be required

Essential Qualifications "What You'll Need":

• Bachelors in related field or equivalent work experience
• 4+ years acting as technical lead for DevOps team with delivering successful product launches
• Expert knowledge in DevOps Lifecycle, AWS Well-Architected Framework, and Cloud Governance
• Exceptional strengths using AWS, Jenkins, SonarQube, and other CICD tools and technologies (git branching strategy, Ansible, Terraform, CloudFormation, Selenium)
• Strong scripting skills (Python, Golang, React/Node.js)
• Practical working knowledge of AWS ECS, EKS, Docker and Kubernetes.
• Deep working knowledge in building monitoring stacks like Prometheus/Grafana and creating dashboards and setup critical alerts
• Extensive experience in CloudOps (network, security, monitoring, infrastructure, cost optimization)
• Experience working with Agile Scrum teams, with resources distributed globally
• Experience using JIRA, Jenkins, GitHub, AWS, microservices, and serverless architecture
• Understands the concepts of Agile methodology and Scrum framework
• Familiarity with ITIL, focusing on incident, problem, change, and release management processes
• Strong communication skills: ability to communicate effectively with executive level audience, explaining highly technical and complex information in an understandable and simplified manner
• Presentation skills in delivering reports to higher management using various presentation tools and formats
• Experience leading large or complex projects and meeting the specified success or acceptance criteria
• Self-motivated and has a high sense of ownership, driving conversations across teams and business units to achieve progress collaboratively.

THE GOOD STUFF!
We embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage our amazing team members at DemandScience to bring their authentic, fun selves to work every day. We offer a culture of innovation, mutual respect, support, and transparency. The competitive and comprehensive benefits our team members enjoy are designed to ensure you and your family members are healthy. Check this out!

• Reimbursement for private insurance.
• Health and Wellness Initiatives.
• Paid time off – you bet!
• Peer-Appreciation Program.
• Employee Referral Program.
• Make a visible impact within the organization.
• Join a fast-paced, innovative culture with an open and collaborative environment.
• Join a great organization that cares about employees!

DemandScience is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
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Find out more at https://demandscience.com/careers/#join-the-team

Job Type: Full-time