What are the responsibilities and job description for the DevOps Engineer (W2 contract) position at Iris Software Inc.?
Iris’s leading financial client is looking for DevOps Engineer to join their team at Newark NJ (Hybrid) location.
Job Title: DevOps Engineer
Key skills : DevOps with GitHub actions expert / OSS projects on GitHub, Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible
Location: Newark NJ (Hybrid) (3 days per week required to work from office)
Duration: Long Term
As a DevOps Consultant , you will be supporting our mission of enabling developers to build applications: easier, faster, and safer. You will bring development experience, technical wisdom, and mentorship to the team.
Here is What You Can Expect on a Typical Day?
· Developing quality, secure, testable, and scalable software
· Participate in Agile ceremonies to synchronize the team members
· Outreach to business stakeholders for feature feedback
· Ensure proper fit and implementation of 3rd party products
· Identify challenges, escalate concerns, and propose solutions
The Skills & Expertise You Bring
· Bachelor of Computer Science or Engineering or experience in related fields?
· Broad knowledge of software languages, frameworks, and architecture paradigms
· Experience API design and development
· Thought leadership in DevOps & emerging industry trends
· Experience with Agile development practices and methodologies
Preferred Qualifications
· Financial/Insurance industry experience
· Large-scale enterprise DevOps experience
· Familiarity with test automation
· Familiarity with security testing (SAST, SCA, DAST, etc)
· Technical Proficiencies:
· Languages: Python, Type/JavaScript, Shell/Scripting, HCL, Groovy
· CI/CD Orchestration: GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CloudBees
· IaC/CasC: Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible
· AWS: Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, EventBridge, IAM
· Containers: EKS, Docker, ECS, ACA
· Observability: Splunk, Dynatrace, Cribl, OpenTelemetry