DevOps Engineer

Cork City  ‐ Onsite
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Role: DevOps Engineer Contract
Location: Cork
Duration: 12 Months

We are seeking a DevOps Engineer with a solid background in scripting and automation, specifically in Linux and Open Source systems.
The DevOps Engineer's primary focus will be on designing and developing mission-critical operations services, including change control, configuration management, load balancing, host provisioning, and monitoring. You will be part of a team that ensures services run smoothly 24x7 and are capable of scaling for anticipated growth. Working in a small team , you have the opportunity to learn a breadth of technologies and contribute significantly to our business.
The ideal candidate should demonstrate a strong aptitude and passion for learning new technologies and a commitment to ensuring a stable and reliable platform for both internal developers and external customers. We value continuous improvement and pursuing optimizations and better solutions.

Desired Skills and Experience:
  • Scientific or technical degree in Computer Science/Communication Engineering
  • At least 3 years of recent experience in Unix systems administration or systems management roles in a production architecture for a highly-trafficked Internet site
  • Strong scripting and development skills in at least one of the following: Bash, Perl, C, Python, Ruby
  • Ability to work well within a small, multidisciplinary team environment
  • A solid understanding of networking and security best practices
  • Experience analyzing and resolving performance, scalability and reliability issue
  • Experience in designing and implementing solutions for distributed systems
  • Experience with deployment tools such as Ansible, Puppet or Chef
  • Proven troubleshooting experience, and a talent for solving hard problems
  • Ability to learn technical concepts quickly with a strong sense of urgency
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills


This is one of a number of roles I am working in this area. If you are interested please contact me.

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN IRELAND
Start date
11/2014
Duration
12 Months
From
Computer Futures
Published at
12.11.2014
Project ID:
806033
Contract type
Freelance
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