Sr. DevOPS Engineer

Position: Sr. DevOPS Engineer (10+ years exp only) Location: 100%Remote Duration : Long Term contract Description: Required Skills: Senior DevOps Engineer, Linux, Unix, CI.CD , AWS, Python, puppet, Chef etc. Prior banking client or Fintech client experience needed WONT ACCEPT BELOW 10 YEARS OF CANDIDATES. Your tasks will include Enabling our customers to setup their environments from test to production; Designing, developing and overseeing the implementation of solutions that improve the stability, scalability, availability and latency; Working hand in hand with our customers onsite (around 50% of the time you will be travelling internationally); Taking ownership of project deliverables; Creating solutions rather than workarounds; Configuring CI & CD systems; Ensuring reliability by automation; Giving advice on latest security standards; Pin-pointing bottlenecks and optimizing performance; Resolving incidents and problems; Collaborating with our R&D team to improve our product; Being a real DevOps Advocate. Your background Bachelor / University degree or equivalent; You have been in a client facing position before and feel comfortable in an advisory role; You have outstanding analytical skills You have designed and/or built mission critical services (large scale internet or cloud-based services); Shell, scripting and Python programming experience; Expertise with Linux / Unix systems; Experience with any of configuration management tools (such as Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Salt); Experience with any of continuous integration server (such as Bamboo, Jenkins, TeamCity, GoCD); You love efficiency and find smart ways to automate tasks for you and your team; Knowledge of cloud computing concepts, experience with AWS, or Azure, or GCE; Solid understanding of systems monitoring, alerting and analytics (Zabbix, NewRelic, Cactai, Graphite, Log Stash, Nagios, Ganglia etc.); Must have working knowledge of Maven and Jenkins; Proven experience with production systems and dealing with production issues; Driven, focused self-starter who takes ownership; Extensive knowledge and experience with automation tools; Experience deploying to application servers such as Jetty, Tomcat, JBoss, Websphere in enterprise environments, and working with Relational and NoSQL Databases; Experienced with using Agile development methodologies; Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken).