Sr. DevOps Engineer (W2/Onsite/Columbus, OH)

Job Title: DevOps Engineer We are looking for an experienced DevOps engineer with strong technical expertise in CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and cloud platforms, along with excellent collaboration and communication skills. The candidate should have hands-on experience with configuration management tools, a solid understanding of DevOps practices, and a working knowledge of internal backend systems. The ideal candidate will have the ability to coordinate and bridge gaps between the software developer and the operation team, ensuring a smooth workflow. Responsibilities DevOps engineer's responsibilities include: Designing and maintaining continuous integration/continuous deployment pipelines to automate code testing and deploymentTracking software performance, fixing errors, troubleshooting systems, implementing preventive measures for smooth workflows, and building automated processesOptimizing cloud resources and implementing cost-effective solutionsImplementing and managing infrastructure using code rather than manual processes. Uses Terraform or CloudFormation for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) managementCollaborating between teams helps in resolving issues quickly and deploying new features smoothlyMonitoring and creating new processes based on performance analysisBetter management of the software development process and implementation of configuration management toolsAutomating repetitive tasks to improve team efficiencyImplementing security best practices, including automated compliance checks and secure code deploymentRequirements The candidate must fulfill the following requirements for the DevOps engineering job profile: Hands-on experience with CI/CD toolsGood experience in infrastructure as code toolsFamiliarity with monitoring and logging toolsProficiency in Docker for packaging applications and Kubernetes for managing containersStrong problem-solving and troubleshooting skillsExcellent communication and collaboration skills to ensure proper teamworkProficiency in scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, etc.A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experienceFor an entry-level DevOps engineer role, recruiters might look for: Basic knowledge of DevOps tools, i.e., Git, Jenkins, and DockerFamiliarity with at least one programming language, such as Python or GoUnderstanding of basic networking conceptsWillingness to embrace continuous learning and adoption of new toolsNice to have Certification in cloud platforms like AWS certified DevOps engineerGood knowledge of agile methodologies and practices