DevOps Lead Engineer

Responsibilities

As the DevOps Lead Engineer, you will take ownership of Mozio's infrastructure, ensuring it is high-performing, cost-effective, secure, and aligned with modern best practices. You will collaborate closely with our development teams to optimize our CI/CD pipelines, enhance deployment processes, and build tools to improve efficiency.

This role offers an opportunity to shape the future of our systems while working in a fast-paced, remote-friendly environment that values innovation and proactive problem-solving.

What You'll Do
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Own and Maintain Infrastructure
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• Manage and optimize our AWS-based infrastructure, leveraging ECS, RDS (MySQL and PostgreSQL), S3, ElastiCache (Redis), and DynamoDB
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• Keep our infrastructure updated with the latest stable software, focusing on performance, stability, cost, and security
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‍Enhance Monitoring & Alerts
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• Develop and refine monitoring systems, creating alerts to ensure system health and performance
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‍Build & Improve CI/CD Pipelines
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• Lead the development and enhancement of our CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions, ensuring smooth and efficient deployments
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‍Foster Collaboration
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• Partner with development teams to automate processes, improve tooling, and boost overall team efficiency
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• Support cross-functional engineering efforts to ensure alignment and success

Requirements

• 4+ years in a DevOps or related role
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• Strong expertise in AWS, Linux, Docker, Git, and Python
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• Familiarity with tools like RabbitMQ and frameworks such as Celery
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• Deep understanding of microservices architectures and containerized environments
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‍Core Competencies
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• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
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• Proactive problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
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• Ability to thrive in a remote-first, fast-paced, and innovative environment

About the role

• The job is full-time, 5 days a week for 8 hours a day, flexible

• You'll be employed as a contractor, so you'll have all the flexibility you need

• We offer 4 paid weeks off per year