Summary

Location: 100% Remote - U.S. Time Zones ONLY

Commitment: Part-Time

Position Type: Hourly/Contractor Direct (No Agencies)

We are looking for a highly skilled Application/DevOps Engineer who is experienced in all application hoisting a DevOps technologies. Application/DevOps Engineers are responsible for consulting with Engineering Manager and Architect in Application architectures, frameworks, and approaches as well as engineering solution implementations of defined system architectures.

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We are looking for an Independent Contractor (1099) who can be flexible with an “on-call” work schedule as needs increase or decrease.

Details

Specific Responsibilities:

• Consult with Engineering Manager and Architect in Application architectures, frameworks, and approaches.
• Engineer the application implementation of defined system architectures including:
  • KPIs, targets, and tooling to measure application and third-party service performance related to the application,
  • Capture Domain design in accordance with Customer Requirements (DDD and BDD),
  • Documentation including architecture of deployed solutions, monitoring and support components, etc.,
  • Identify and document design decision points, propose approaches, and communicate for review and clarification.
  • Overseeing the development of documentation.
• Ensure compliance and performance of developed applications through:
  • Definition of Best Practices and Standards,
  • Code Review,
  • Ensuring adherence to application architecture, application and development standards and practices,
  • And timely communication of identified issues to reduce potential cost risks.
• Assist the PM with communications with clients and cross-functional departments to communicate project statuses and proposals.
• Assist in root cause analysis for identified defects.
• Communicating key project data to team members and building cohesion among teams.
• Developing and executing project plans and tasks as assigned.

General Responsibilities:

• Provide Tier 3 Support for escalation from Operations as assigned.
• Engage Third-Party Service Providers as necessary to resolve systemic issues.
• Document best practices, application standards, and standard operating procedures.
• Developing and coordinating software system validation and testing methods.
• Support Change Management Process through contribution in required Change Documentation and CAB Participation as Requested.
• Establish, document, and communicate initial approaches to new application challenges.
• Analyzing data to effectively coordinate the installation of new systems or the modification of existing systems.
• Work with Dev Team Lead and Dev PM in the development, documentation and maintenance the software development lifecycle.
• Ensure implementation of application components to provide effective monitoring of solution performance.
• Maintain understanding of emerging technologies applicable to our current and planned products and services.
• Proposing and implementing innovative solutions to meet our company’s technical needs.
• Play a key role in shaping the future of our solutions and services.

Required Technical Skillsets:

• Linux (Ubuntu, Centos) and Windows Server Engineering and Administration
• Docker, Kubernetes Engineering
• Platform Engineering experience including .NET, PHP/Laravel, Node.js
• Automation and DevOps(CI/CD) Toolsets (Jenkins,CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy)
• AWS Cloud Service Engineering (all)
• Azure/365 Engineering (all)
• Caching Services (REDIS, Elasticache)
• Routing & Security (DNS, WAF, GSLB)

Other qualifications:

• Must have reliable high speed internet.
• Must be able to communicate in English. You'll be expected to provide regular updates on your work via our PM tool as well as our twice weekly Scrum calls.
• Must be able to provide effective documentation.
• Must be a team player and able to dedicate 20+ hours a week when required.
• Must complete a skills assessment to qualify for the position.

No agencies will be considered.