Sr. DevOps Engineer w/ Apigee - Zencon Group
Owings Mills, MD 21117
About the Job
Job Title: Sr. DevOps Engineer w/ Apigee
Location: Owings Mills MD Hybrid (two days onsite required, ideally candidates are local and don't need to relocate)
Contract Length: 6 months, very likely to extend long term
Notes from Call:
Job Description:
The Reliability & Integration Engineering team is responsible for platform engineering. The Sr. DevOps Engineer will be responsible for migrating the private cloud Apigee API management platform migration to Apigee Hybrid, automating through Ansible, and coordinating the migration with development and operations teams.
Responsibilities
Automating manual platform management processes through Ansible or other scripting tools/languages
Support platform upgrades, migration including coordinating testing of upgrades with users of the platform
Coordinating and collaborating with users of the platform
Develop training and documentation materials
Executing disaster recovery playbooks
Experience General
Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose complex issues
Able to demonstrate experience supporting technical users and conduct requirements analysis
Can work independently with minimal guidance & oversight
Experience with IT Service Management and familiarity with Incident & Problem management
Experience in using Git based DevOps processes
Develop training and documentation materials
Required Technical Expertise
Experience in container orchestration solutions with Kubernetes, AWS ECS/EKS/Fargate
3+ years of experience within the Amazon Web Services platform or GCP or Azure
Strong infrastructure engineering experience
Cloud application architecture – Microservices, REST, etc.
Docker container development experience
Experience in designing, developing, and deploying cloud-based solutions using AWS
5+ years of systems design, programming, implementation, and integration experience
A solid core foundation in infrastructure and systems engineering including Unix/Linux compute, networking, storage, and monitoring stacks.
Experience developing micro services in both multi-tenant and dedicated micro service runtime environments. Is familiar with the Open Container Initiative and both docker and containerd runtimes.
Off-hour implementations are required
Demonstrate proficiency with scripting and automation (bash, python, other programming languages)
Preferred Technical Experience
Experience within Apigee or another API management platform
Experience using Gitlab
Experience with large platform migration efforts
Experience with AWS API Gateway
Location: Owings Mills MD Hybrid (two days onsite required, ideally candidates are local and don't need to relocate)
Contract Length: 6 months, very likely to extend long term
Notes from Call:
- supporting Apigee platform (API management platform)
- need strong AWS, kubernetes, EKS, and API management platforms
- automation is very important
- candidates need to be able to articulate past experience, projects they worked on, and how they worked with this technology
- want to see where they have sent most of their time and not general resumes. They hate "we " in the resume, want to know
- what the candidate specifically did
- focus on accomplishments and the value add to the companies they are working at
- like it when candidates can talk about challenges and issues on projects they worked and how they were overcome
Job Description:
The Reliability & Integration Engineering team is responsible for platform engineering. The Sr. DevOps Engineer will be responsible for migrating the private cloud Apigee API management platform migration to Apigee Hybrid, automating through Ansible, and coordinating the migration with development and operations teams.
Responsibilities
Automating manual platform management processes through Ansible or other scripting tools/languages
Support platform upgrades, migration including coordinating testing of upgrades with users of the platform
Coordinating and collaborating with users of the platform
Develop training and documentation materials
Executing disaster recovery playbooks
Experience General
Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose complex issues
Able to demonstrate experience supporting technical users and conduct requirements analysis
Can work independently with minimal guidance & oversight
Experience with IT Service Management and familiarity with Incident & Problem management
Experience in using Git based DevOps processes
Develop training and documentation materials
Required Technical Expertise
Experience in container orchestration solutions with Kubernetes, AWS ECS/EKS/Fargate
3+ years of experience within the Amazon Web Services platform or GCP or Azure
Strong infrastructure engineering experience
Cloud application architecture – Microservices, REST, etc.
Docker container development experience
Experience in designing, developing, and deploying cloud-based solutions using AWS
5+ years of systems design, programming, implementation, and integration experience
A solid core foundation in infrastructure and systems engineering including Unix/Linux compute, networking, storage, and monitoring stacks.
Experience developing micro services in both multi-tenant and dedicated micro service runtime environments. Is familiar with the Open Container Initiative and both docker and containerd runtimes.
Off-hour implementations are required
Demonstrate proficiency with scripting and automation (bash, python, other programming languages)
Preferred Technical Experience
Experience within Apigee or another API management platform
Experience using Gitlab
Experience with large platform migration efforts
Experience with AWS API Gateway
Source : Zencon Group
