DevOps Engineer

Primary Responsibilities Manage and develop CI/CD pipelines. Build and maintain cloud infrastructure, primarily in AWS. Support Azure and GCP environments as needed. Develop Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or an equivalent tool. Work extensively with Kubernetes. Support the organization’s migration from ECS/Fargate to EKS. Work with Istio as part of the EKS transformation. Create and maintain New Relic dashboards. Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure using AWS CloudWatch. Troubleshoot production issues and support P1/P2/P3 incidents. Work closely with application developers to troubleshoot infrastructure issues and resolve production problems quickly. Support application releases from the infrastructure/DevOps side. Help scale infrastructure for new features, promotions, and high-volume events. Support cloud migration initiatives. Key Project / Application Speedway Cloud Migration Major initiative involves migrating Speedway workloads from the data center to the cloud. Candidate will contribute to the migration and associated infrastructure setup. Cloud & Kubernetes Environment Primary Cloud: AWS Secondary Clouds: Azure and GCP Current container environment: ECS Fargate Target environment: Amazon EKS Istio The organization is currently undergoing an ECS/Fargate → EKS transformation. Required Technical Skills Must Have Strong AWS experience Strong DevOps experience Hands-on Kubernetes experience EKS experience is highly preferred/important Terraform or equivalent Infrastructure as Code experience Strong CI/CD experience Production troubleshooting experience P1/P2/P3 incident management Monitoring/observability experience New Relic AWS CloudWatch Ability to work in a hands-on environment Good to Have Azure GCP Istio ECS/Fargate experience Experience migrating ECS to EKS DocumentDB MongoDB SQL Server Postman Experience supporting cloud/data-center migration projects Database Knowledge Candidate does not need to be a database specialist. Should have at least a high-level understanding of: DocumentDB MongoDB SQL Server The knowledge is primarily needed to support releases and infrastructure-related activities. RunOps / Production Support RunOps is an important component of the role. Approximate role split: 75% DevOps 25% RunOps Candidate will participate in: P1/P2/P3 incident management Production troubleshooting Infrastructure monitoring Identifying infrastructure-related issues Working with developers to resolve issues quickly There may be an on-call expectation when needed. Offshore team provides 24/7 coverage, so on-call responsibilities are expected to be limited/shared. A company phone may be provided if required. Biggest DevOps Challenges / Initiatives ECS/Fargate to EKS migration Current environment is ECS/Fargate. Organization is moving toward EKS with Istio. Speedway data-center-to-cloud migration Support migration of Speedway infrastructure/workloads to the cloud. Seven Rewards infrastructure scaling Support new features, promotions, and increased demand. Provision and configure new infrastructure as required. Production reliability Troubleshoot P1/P2/P3 issues. Improve monitoring and observability. Help development teams resolve infrastructure-related problems quickly. Cloud infrastructure automation Build infrastructure using Terraform/IaC. Improve automation and CI/CD processes.