Job Title Sr DevOps Engineer
Location Remote US or Canada
Compensation: $150,000 - $185,0000 + benefits.
About Centric Software:
Centric Software stands at the forefront of innovation, delivering cutting-edge PLM solutions tailored specifically for the retail, fashion, footwear, luxury, and consumer goods industries. Our enterprise software applications are designed to meet the unique challenges of the fast-moving consumer goods market, empowering businesses to manage, optimize, and execute their critical processes with ease.
From concept to production, our software solutions streamline the journey of bringing products to life. We support our customers in effectively managing materials, sourcing, quality, and pricing, ensuring every step leads to a successful final catalog. With Centric Software, businesses can navigate the complexities of product development with confidence and agility. www.centricsoftware.com

JOB SUMMARY

This role requires to work closely with our engineering teams to build scalable and globally deployed web applications. You should be able to work with diverse set of technologies and complex applications with a passion to automate everything. You should be able to architect and implement deployment on diverse infrastructure platforms.

Responsibilities

• Support Continuous integration / Continuous deployment using Jenkins pipelines
• Establish a procedure for installation/maintenance of node clusters using Rancher / Kubernetes orchestration platforms - on-premises and in cloud providers
• Establish best practice approach to secure microservices based workloads
• Work with development to support High Availability / Scaling of microservices
• Automate installation/update and backup of micro-services for on-premise and cloud deployments
• Implement monitoring of services using open source tools, with ability to configure
• Health of services
• Resource utilization
• Performance monitoring
• Alerting
• Build, optimize, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, or Bitbucket
• Develop and maintain automation scripts (Bash, Python or similar) to enhance system efficiency
• Manage and maintain Kubernetes clusters and workloads
• Perform updates to Helm charts and other provisioning scripts
• Collaborate with teams to implement infrastructure as code solutions using Terraform
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in microservices related to log analysis, performance monitoring, and related technologies (Kafka, PostgreSQL, MongoDB etc.)
• Perform operational tasks related to deployment, updates, and troubleshooting of microservices
• Work with cloud services teams to ensure optimal, cost-effective infrastructure
• Troubleshoot customer systems and perform root cause analysis for microservice based workloads
• Continuously seek ways to improve and optimize system performance and deployment processes
• Perform installer updates for new releases

Requirements

• Experience supporting 24×7, high availability internet application environments that include web, application and database servers and load balancing systems
• Strong scripting experience (bash and python)
• Strong experience with Docker and associated Containerization technologies (Rancher, Kubernetes)
• Experience with Kubernetes Certificate Manager and Service Mesh
• Building Continuous Integration / Deployments pipelines
• Strong knowledge of microservice security including TLS.
• Experience with Messaging technologies (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL Databases (SQL Server, Oracle, Postgres, MongoDB)
• Experience with Monitoring and Logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, New Relic)
• Sound technical understanding and administration of Linux distributions (Eg Ubuntu, CentOS)
• Experience with deployments on AWS, Azure and GCP
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Good communication skills with the ability to work well in cross-functional teams.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $150,000 - $185,0000 + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range for each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Please note that the compensation details listed reflect base salary and certain positions may be offered additional variable incentives.
Centric Software provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status or genetic information.
Centric Software provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status or genetic information.

• Support Continuous integration / Continuous deployment using Jenkins pipelines
• Establish a procedure for installation/maintenance of node clusters using Rancher / Kubernetes orchestration platforms - on-premises and in cloud providers
• Establish best practice approach to secure microservices based workloads
• Work with development to support High Availability / Scaling of microservices
• Automate installation/update and backup of micro-services for on-premise and cloud deployments
• Implement monitoring of services using open source tools, with ability to configure
• Health of services
• Resource utilization
• Performance monitoring
• Alerting
• Build, optimize, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, or Bitbucket
• Develop and maintain automation scripts (Bash, Python or similar) to enhance system efficiency
• Manage and maintain Kubernetes clusters and workloads
• Perform updates to Helm charts and other provisioning scripts
• Collaborate with teams to implement infrastructure as code solutions using Terraform
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in microservices related to log analysis, performance monitoring, and related technologies (Kafka, PostgreSQL, MongoDB etc.)
• Perform operational tasks related to deployment, updates, and troubleshooting of microservices
• Work with cloud services teams to ensure optimal, cost-effective infrastructure
• Troubleshoot customer systems and perform root cause analysis for microservice based workloads
• Continuously seek ways to improve and optimize system performance and deployment processes
• Perform installer updates for new release