Job description
Join NimbusCloud Technologies, a leading cloud-first engineering firm, as a Senior DevOps Engineer in Austin, TX. We design and operate highly available, scalable infrastructure for mission-critical applications in a fast-paced environment.
You will collaborate with software engineers, platform teams, and security to build resilient systems, automate delivery, and drive operational excellence.
Responsibility
- Design, implement, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins.
- Provision and manage cloud infrastructure in AWS and/or GCP using IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi).
- Containerize applications with Docker and manage orchestration with Kubernetes.
- Implement robust monitoring, logging, and alerting with Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK/EFK stacks.
- Ensure security best practices across the CI/CD pipeline, IAM roles, and production environments.
- Collaborate with development teams to improve reliability, performance, and cost efficiency.
- Lead incident response, post-mortems, and disaster recovery planning.
Qualification
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- 5+ years of hands-on DevOps experience in cloud environments (AWS preferred; GCP acceptable).
- Strong IaC experience with Terraform; experience with CloudFormation or Pulumi is a plus.
- Proficiency with Linux/Unix administration and scripting (Bash, Python, or similar).
- Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) in production.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins) and security/monitoring practices.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills; ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.