What are the responsibilities and job description for the DevOps Engineer Retail Media Network (RMN) position at Ztek Consulting?
Job Title: DevOps Engineer Retail Media Network (RMN)
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Role Overview
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
Google Cloud Platform Platform Engineering
- Design and automate Google Cloud Platform landing zones centered on GKE and data services (BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, Dataflow, Vertex AI).
- Establish opinionated defaults for networking, IAM, observability, and security.
Infrastructure as Code (Kubernetes Native)
- Provision and manage Google Cloud Platform resources using Cross plane and/or Google Cloud Platform Config Connector.
- Expose cloud capabilities via Kubernetes APIs and GitOps workflows.
- Use Terraform only to provision AWS EKS clusters.
AWS & Multi Cloud Enablement
- Operate and evolve AWS EKS environments.
- Enable secure, reliable connectivity between AWS and Google Cloud Platform.
GitOps & Delivery
- Drive GitOps based deployments with ArgoCD.
- Partner with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.) to enable safe, automated delivery.
AI/ML Platform Support
- Enable infrastructure for ML training, inference, and large scale data pipelines.
- Optimize for performance, low latency data access, and cost efficiency.
Reliability & Observability
- Define SLOs and implement monitoring using Prometheus, Grafana, and Google Cloud Platform Cloud Monitoring.
- Improve stability of data heavy and ML driven workloads.
Security & Governance
- Implement IAM guardrails, network controls, and security baselines across Google Cloud Platform and AWS.
- Protect sensitive retail and advertising data by design.
Roles & Responsibilities
- 3 years in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or SRE.
- Strong Kubernetes experience in production (GKE and/or EKS).
- Hands on experience with Crossplane, Google Cloud Platform Config Connector, or similar Kubernetes based IaC tools.
- Working knowledge of AWS core services (EKS, EC2, S3, IAM).
- Experience with ArgoCD and CI/CD pipelines.
- Solid understanding of cloud networking (DNS, load balancing, ingress).
Education
Bachelor s Degree in computer science or IT related field
Salary : $100,000 - $130,000