Senior DevOps Engineer (Dev Programming REQ )- REMOTE

DevOps Engineer - REMOTE position

Why you want to work at Flexion:

We’re looking for a DevOps Engineer with an unwavering passion for working in autonomous, self-directed teams to build complex systems using lean, agile mindsets—this means delivering incremental business value with each sprint and enabling options at all scales. For this project, you and your team will be operating and enhancing an enterprise platform to effectively consume and use the data to improve the healthcare experience of millions of Americans.

At Flexion (an agile software company that’s been delivering excellence for over 24 years), our company culture is built on autonomy, trust, and transparency. We empower teams to remain autonomous and self-directed by hiring people who can solve complex problems by functioning collaboratively—this means lending a hand and flexing your multi-skilled muscles (business application software engineering, database engineering, DevOps, security engineering, etc.) as needed. Every member within a cross-functional team is a leader who takes responsibility for the entire team’s success, which mirrors the company’s overall flat structure. 

What the job looks like:

You’ll be part of a multi-disciplinary, agile application development team tasked with operating and enhancing an enterprise government system. The project work is primarily remote but may require some client on-site work estimated at <10%.

• Perform migration of infrastructure from one AWS environment to another

• Working with other DevSecOps Engineers, Full Stack Software Engineers, Data Engineers and Data Analysts, strive to build and maintain infrastructure solution that is 100% automation of operations

• Mobbing and pairing with your team to design, code, test, debug, deploy and document software in an agile environment

• Tackle a wide variety of technical problems

• Exercise your full tool-belt of skills and experience 

Why we want to hire you:

You thrive working in a dynamic environment and think, design, and code with the knowledge that things will change. You want to work with team members that challenge you every day. You demonstrate an unwavering commitment to automated code coverage. 

You have:

• 6+ years of application development experience

• A Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience

• Strong collaborative and communication skills

• A passion for learning new technologies and the ability to do so quickly

• Ability to write high-quality code efficiently using any programming language (Python/JavaScript/Java/.Net, etc..)

• Strong core Linux networking, shell scripting, and administration skills

• Knowledge and experience with several of the following:

• Experienced in automation using infrastructure-as-code (IAC) with AWS CDK, Terraform, and/or CloudFormation - AWS CDK preferred

• Working experience with container technology such as Docker and Kubernetes

• Bias towards build & pipeline automation, proactive monitoring and shifting testing and security left with tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Packer, CloudBees Jenkins, Nexus, Splunk, SonarQube, NewRelic, Nessus,

• Expertise in cloud infrastructure security and IAM privilege management

• Experience with AWS infrastructure components such as EC2, ECS, ECR, EKS, Lambda, RDS, Redshift, EMR, KMS, CloudFormation, Route53, Scaling Groups, etc.

• Experience in security aspects of cloud infrastructure, vulnerability scanning and remediation, threat modeling and detection, static and dynamic testing, and security documentation

• Experience with automated unit testing, end to end testing, smoke tests striving for 100% automated test coverage

• Experience with application logging, monitoring, and alerting

At Flexion, we live by these principles:

• Speak openly and honestly with your colleagues and clients about problems and proposed solutions

• Welcome and handle changing requirements and priorities with little or no warning

• Collaborate online in small groups about 50% of the time

• Encourage simple and minimal solutions that keep options open

• Expect and vocally advocate for quality first

• Learn new practices and techniques as the situation demands

• Ensure the teams develop demonstrable software every week or two

• Do what needs to be done to deliver the product or project without ego or attitude

• Dig deep to find the root causes of problems so we can create the right solutions

• Relentlessly improve yourself, your team, and your processes

The most efficient way to reach our recruiting team is to submit your resume through the URL provided. If you have questions or would like more information about this job posting or if you’d like to know more about Flexion Inc. in general, please contact at (608) 352-0360.

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