Senior Dev Ops Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer with hands-on experience building, automating and operating large-scale systems. You will be part of an exceptional team of individuals spread across the globe, working on the most challenging technical problems in EdTech, helping to build systems, tools, and platforms on which Turnitin’s infrastructure and applications are deployed and operated.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate cross-functionally with the Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Support teams.
• Break down large projects and features into independently workable/shippable milestones and stories.
• Contribute to the architectural design and implementation of the infrastructure Turnitin runs both on-premise and in AWS.
• Contribute readable, testable, maintainable & documented code when making changes to our infrastructure through Infrastructure as Code (IaC) systems like Terraform, or AWS Cloudformation.
• Contribute readable, testable, maintainable & documented code when managing configuration for our infrastructure through Configuration as Code (IaC) systems like Ansible, or Puppet..
• Ensure systems and platforms relied upon by both external and internal customers are fault-tolerant, highly available.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience with containerization technology (Docker) and administration of distributed containerization orchestration like Kubernetes (including EKS/AKS/GKE) or Docker Swarm.
• 5+ years Comfort in creating and executing configuration management using tools like Ansible and Puppet.
• 5+ years  well-versed in best practices when writing efficient, understandable & maintainable Infrastructure as Code.
• 4+ years Demonstrable experience and curiosity when troubleshooting full-stack production systems (including network, storage, compute layers, and service dependencies such as DNS, DB, etc.).
• 4+ years Experience with continuous integration and delivery platforms such as Jenkins, Github Actions, or Bitbucket Pipelines. 
• 3+ years  microservices, micro front-ends and distributed architecture.
• An interest in log management, including AWS OpenSearch, Fluentd, and Kibana (ELK), or Splunk logging.
• 4+ years AWS CLoud and Databases, (PostgreSQL, SQL, DB2).