DevOps Technical Lead

at  QTS Data Centers

Ashburn, Virginia, USA -

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Immediate15 Feb, 2025Not Specified17 Nov, 20244 year(s) or aboveNginx,Ldap,Kafka,Tomcat,Nexus,Design,Conflict Resolution,Kubernetes,Technical Leadership,Docker,Github,Computer Science,Maintenance,Python,Bash,Negotiation,Jenkins,Aws,Interpersonal SkillsNoNo
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Description:

Learn what makes QTS a unique place to grow your career!
The DevOps Technical Lead is responsible for technical leadership of the DevOps team responsible for the configuration, deployment, monitoring/troubleshooting and maintenance of the Services Delivery Platform web applications.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, engineering, or related field.
  • Five or more years of DevOps experience with a focus on Microservices deployment and maintenance.
  • Excellent technical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Knowledge of portal software, design, and development.
  • Experience of technical leadership of offshore DevOps personnel.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • 4 to 5 years of experience working inside DevOps organization.
  • Prior experience determining project requirements and developing work schedules for the team.
  • Good technical documentation skills.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Excellent interpersonal skills (communication, conflict resolution, negotiation, etc.) when dealing with internal and/or external audiences at all levels of management
  • Use organizational skills to determine prioritization and appropriate multitasking.
  • Focus on scope, tone, and quality of processes and their respective documentation, as well as the associated goals, priorities, deadlines, and weaknesses.
  • Ability to work independently, with supervision, on a project of varying complexity.

Responsibilities:

  • Technical leadership for the team of 4 remote DevOps engineers, focusing on the automation, building scalable and extendable pipelines and monitoring for the development teams.
  • Manage AWS assets, AWS cost management.
  • Create infrastructure/pipelines for new services (SpringBoot, Python, Angular).
  • Deploy services on DEV/STAGE/PROD environments.
  • Manage the installation and configuration of solutions.
  • Troubleshoot failure cases on Dev/UAT and Prod environments.
  • Monitor health and metrics using Prometheus/Grafana/CloudWatch tools.
  • Refactor pipelines, scripts to make them stable and reusable.
  • Document utilized approaches and solutions.
  • Participate in discussions about solutions to support developer applications and needs.
  • Mentor junior DevOps engineers and help to resolve technical issues they are facing.
  • Participate in release management process across development teams.
  • Deploy code and troubleshoot any issue that arises.

Technical Expertise

  • Linux / Windows Powershell
  • Docker / Docker Swarm / AWS Elastic Container Service
  • Ansible / Terraform / GitHub Actions
  • Configuration and support AWS, Jenkins, GitHub
  • DB: Postgres, Cassandra
  • Scripts: Bash, Python / NodeJS or Golang
  • Experience with NewRelic, nginx, Tomcat, Haproxy, Consul, Nexus, LDAP, Kafka
  • Will be plus: experience with Kubernetes, GPU/CUDA, WebRTC, Forgerock AM


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:4.0Max:5.0 year(s)

Information Technology/IT

IT Software - Other

Software Engineering

Graduate

Computer science engineering or related field

Proficient

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Ashburn, VA, USA