DevOps Engineer

Join to apply for theDevOps Engineerrole atAlcumus .Description Veriforce is seeking a DevOps Engineer to be a key member of our software development team, working to deploy, monitor, and operate our software across key production systems that serve tens of thousands of customers. Your work will have a strong impact on user experience, customer satisfaction, and company growth. We work in an agile environment utilizing modern tools such as AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes and Ansible. The ideal candidate will be experienced, organized, positive, driven, and a team player.Department TechnologyEmployment Type PermanentLocation Remote, United StatesReporting To DevOps ManagerEssential Duties And ResponsibilitiesProvide technical thought leadership in collaboration with Architecture and EngineeringDesign, implement, and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) for development, UAT, and production environments. Leverage AI coding assistance (e.g., Copilot)Design, implement and maintain observability and monitoring solutions and monitor system health, taking action to maintain uptime and performance SLAs, including on-call rotationDesign, implement, and maintain continuous integration (CI) and delivery (CD) systems and advise development teams on code and implementation to increase application resiliency, operability, and best practices. AI assisted coding will be leveraged wherever possibleManage containerized workloads. Deploy application servers hosting APIs and Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers and clientsDesign, implement, and maintain Kubernetes clusters with advanced configuration and featuresDesign, implement, and maintain Kafka clusters with advanced configuration and featuresIdentify points of failure with ability to recommend and implement solutions in our infrastructureWhat you’ll need to be successfulEducation level - Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) preferableYears of Experience – 3+ relevant experience in DevOps in a SaaS environmentExpertise in distributed systems including load balancing, data storage, distributed messaging, and distributed databasesExpertise in software configuration management (SCM) and tools like Chef, Puppet, Ansible or similarExpertise in cloud platforms, primarily AWSAWS PaaS tools: ECS, EKS, EC2, VPC, ELBs, S3, WAF, Parameter Store, SNS, SQS, SES, IAM, Lambda, CloudWatch, CloudFront, and moreExpertise in automated deployment methodologies that support CI/CD/CM using Git, Jenkins or GitHub Actions preferredExperience with managing infrastructure via IaC. Usage of AI agent assistance (e.g., Copilot) is a strong plusExperience with source control systems (e.g., GitHub, Bitbucket) and IaC collaboration toolsExperience configuring and administering Kubernetes clusters using advanced features including non-standard networking, storage classes/claims, namespaces, and multiple node groupsExperience configuring and administering Kafka clusters including disaster recovery mechanisms, data loss prevention techniques, and determining topic configuration to right size for demanding and variable loadsExperience with Windows and Linux systems and toolsPrior professional application development experience with a particular focus on SaaS applications and web developmentKnowledge of IP networking, including TCP, UDP, firewalls, SSLKnowledge of software engineering and design principles such as design patterns, architectural patterns, CAP Theorem, event driven architecture, and similarMust be security-minded at all levels and adhere to the principle of least privilegeExcellent communication and team collaboration skills with ability to approach and describe problems in a structured way and find reliable solutionsWhat you’ll get in returnIntegrated mental health & wellbeing supportVacation – starting at 3 weeksWellness Days & Annual Giving Day – an extra to give back to yourself or your communityComprehensive medical and dental coverageEnd of the year, company-wide shut down for you to relax and rechargePersonal Health & WellbeingIntegrated mental health & wellbeing supportVacation – starting at 3 weeksWellness Days & Annual Giving Day – an extra to give back to yourself or your communityComprehensive medical and dental coverageEnd of the year, company-wide shut down for you to relax and rechargeFuture PlanningLinkedIn Learning License for upskilling & developmentInterested but don’t feel you meet all the requirements? Our recruitment team assesses and reviews all applications against the role and business needs. We believe in people having transferable and soft skills and want you to know that we consider applications that might not meet all the criteria, but have the aptitude and capability, nonetheless. Our priority is to ensure we set people up for success. We will make a final call based on our determining whether we can offer the necessary support to upskill or provide the developmental support needed for you to get the best out of this opportunity with us!Bring Your Whole Self To Work Veriforce-Alcumus is proudly an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that no candidate is discriminated against because of gender identity and expression, race, disability, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, colour, region, creed, national origin, or sex. We are dedicated to growing a diverse team while continuing to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels safe and empowered to be themselves.What you can expect if you applyA response to your application within 15 working daysAn interview process consisting of:An initial discovery call with the recruiterA first stage interview via Microsoft TeamsAdditional interview with the stakeholders you’ll be working with closely in the roleSeniority levelEmployment type Full‑timeJob function Engineering and Information TechnologyIndustries IT Services and IT ConsultingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Alcumus by 2x.Sign in to set job alerts for “DevOps Engineer” roles.Job alerts and salary listings omitted for brevity.#J-18808-Ljbffr