Job Specifications
K&K Global Talent Solutions Inc is an International recruiting agency that has been providing technical resources in the USA region since 1993.
This position is with one of our clients in The USA, who is actively hiring candidates to expand their teams.
Role: DevOps Engineer
Employment type: Contract
Technology: DevOps, AWS
Location: Hybrid(Austin, Texas)
Responsibilities:
Overview of Job/Team:
You are an experienced DevOps Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, Agile environment. You have a passion for innovation, solid design principles, and high-quality development. You excel at designing, improving, and maintaining secure, performant infrastructure and enjoy automating processes to ensure efficiency and scalability. You are a proactive problem solver with a strong understanding of system and networking concepts.
What You'll Do:
Infrastructure Design and Maintenance:
Design, improve, and maintain secure, durable, and performant infrastructure to power APIs, web applications, and data mining/ETL workflows to meet established SLAs.
Collaborate with developers to bring new products and services into production.
Automation and Monitoring:
Automate testing, deployment, and monitoring of all products and services throughout the software development lifecycle.
Continuously improve operational processes and apply best practices to ensure scalability, security, and availability.
Security and Compliance:
Proactively meet standards for information security and compliance, such as SOC 2/ISO27001.
Implement and uphold security measures across all infrastructure components.
Requirements:
Professional Experience:
At least 8 years of professional experience in a DevOps role maintaining production infrastructure, preferably supporting a highly available environment for a SaaS or cloud service provider.
Technical Proficiency:
Strong working knowledge of AWS services such as EC2, ECS or EKS, Lambda, API Gateway, RDS, DynamoDB, Cloudwatch, S3, Github Actions, Code/Build/Pipeline/Deploy, etc.
Strong working knowledge of Terraform or similar tools, Ansible, AWS CLI/SDK, Boto.
Proficiency with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, etc., and Linux environments.
Strong understanding of system and networking concepts and troubleshooting techniques for bare metal and containerized workloads.
Additional Skills:
Experience with release automation, system administration and configuration, and system debugging.
Nice to Have
Experience supporting AI and ML systems
Agent orchestration frameworks (e.g., Agent Core or similar).
Experience integrating LLMs into production systems.
Databricks and/or Snowflake infrastructure experience.
Cost optimization for AI and LLM workloads.
Internal developer platform experience
Note: Applicants for employment in The USA should possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.
About the Company
K&K Global Talents Solutions Inc: A New Era in the US Recruitment Industry With their partnership with a highly reputable German recruitment firm boasting over 30 years of experience, K&K Global Talents Solutions Inc. is an emerging player in the US recruitment industry. This collaboration allows them to merge the advantages of a new entrant with the vast knowledge and expertise of a well-established player. Clients and candidates are guaranteed to benefit from innovative recruitment approaches, cutting-edge strategies, and ...
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