Senior DevOps Engineer

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Dive in and do the best work of your career at DigitalOcean. We are a community of top talent building the simplest scalable cloud. If you have a growth mindset, like to think big and bold, and are energized by a fast-paced environment, you'll find your place here. We value winning together—while learning, having fun, and making a profound difference for builders and dreamers in the world.

At DigitalOcean, cloud computing helps modernize and consolidate IT infrastructure, automate workloads, and pursue next-generation innovation. We're seeking an experienced DevOps engineer who can strategy, design, develop, and implement large-scale cloud projects. The ideal candidate will understand emerging technologies, platforms, and applications and be able to customize them to enhance security and efficiency. Deep knowledge of cloud maintenance and advanced industry practices are essential to keep us on the cutting edge. The DevOps engineer will have an immediate impact on day-to-day IT operations and ongoing growth.

• Collaborate with development teams to integrate DevOps practices.
• Develop REST APIs using Python Flask and Ansible.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
• Implement automation for configuration management across all server components.
• Automate Linux server management using Ansible, Python, and Bash scripts.
• Ensure deployment and maintenance of networking and security protocols.
• Deploy Docker containers with Kubernetes, using Helm charts.
• Streamline deployment with Argo CD for Kubernetes orchestration.
• Provision and manage infrastructure on AWS and other cloud providers.
• Write and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform.

• Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in software engineering with a DevOps focus.
• Strong knowledge in web development, with at least 1 year of hands-on experience.
• Deep understanding of DevOps fundamentals and rapid software delivery practices.
• Strong knowledge of encryption, hashing, and SSL/TLS protocols.
• Proficient in networking concepts and implementing robust security measures.
• Proficiency in Python, Bash, Ansible, and Linux system administration.
• Proficiency with cloud platforms, particularly AWS.
• Knowledge of containerization concepts and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of infrastructure as code technologies.
• Proficient in database management, including MySQL, MariaDB, and PostgreSQL.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• We innovate with purpose. You'll be part of a cutting-edge technology company with an upward trajectory, dedicated to simplifying cloud and AI so builders can create software that changes the world. You will be a teammate who thinks big, bold, and scrappy, with ownership and responsibility for customers, products, employees, and decisions.
• We prioritize career development. You'll do the best work of your career and work with some of the smartest people in the industry. Our team supports growth with resources for conferences, training, and education, and access to LinkedIn Learning\'s courses.
• We care about well-being. We offer a competitive benefits package, including Employee Assistance Programs, local meetups, and flexible time off, with variations by location.
• We reward our employees. The compensation includes base salary, potential bonuses, and equity compensation, including equity grants at hire and an Employee Stock Purchase Program.
• We value diversity and inclusion. We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.
• This is an onsite role.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Internet Publishing