Job Description

Responsibilities:

Daily tasks managing and administering AWS services including, ECS, IAM, RDS, Lambda and API Gateway;
Identify and implement tools to improve existing environments (CI/CD, monitoring, logging);
Write Terraform code to automate the deployment of infrastructure and services as needed;
Interact with fellow engineers assisting to deploy and support applications through the development lifecycle;
Train and mentor fellow engineers in best practices utilizing DevOps practices;
Participate in production application support and on-call support;
Manage a queue of backlog activities with varying degrees of priorities.

Requirements

4+ years of experience architecting and deploying AWS infrastructure
Ability to write modular Terraform code for creation of AWS infrastructure
Understanding of core DevOps and CI principles
Experience with CI software (e.g Jenkins, GitHub Actions) for deployment automation
Ability to code in Python or NodeJS or Bash for task automation
Ability to triage on incident response teams
Knowledge of security best practices around networking and applications
Understanding about Docker container management and deployments
Customer Service skills with a focus on supporting engineering teams
Fluent in English and Latvian.

Nice to have

Knowledge and experience utilizing AWS CI services (CodeDeploy, CodeBuild, CodePipeline)
Knowledge and experience deploying and managing distributed services
Working knowledge of Atlassian Cloud Jira issue tracking and Confluence team workspaces
Experience managing Pagerduty escalations and alarms
Experience creating and maintaining documentation
Experience working with distributed teams
Experience working with and deploying Node.js applications
Experience with configuration management tools, like Ansible
Experience with integrating various services, e.g. Slack, Mandrill, Logging services
Experience with Linux administration, cloud administration, network administration.