DevOps Engineer - Contractor
Anywhere in the World·Posted today
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<p> <strong>Headquarters:</strong> Global / Taipei / Kuala Lumpur / Penang </p> <div class="content"><div class="section-wrapper page-full-width"><div class="section page-centered"><div><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></div><br><div><br><p>1. Cloud Infrastructure Design & Operations: Design, build, and optimize highly available and secure cloud architectures on AWS.</p><br><p>2. CI/CD Pipeline Development: Design and maintain end-to-end pipelines from code commit to deployment — including build, test, artifact management, release, and rollback — to improve release frequency and quality.</p><br><p>3. Operations Automation: Reduce manual toil through programming and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, custom scripts/platforms) to automate configuration management, change execution, and incident response.</p><br><p>4. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Manage AWS cloud resources and network configurations using Terraform to ensure environment consistency, auditability, and reproducibility.</p><br><p>5. CDN Operations: Configure, monitor, tune, and troubleshoot AWS CDN services to ensure acceleration and availability of static assets and streaming media.</p><br><p>6. Monitoring, Alerting & Observability: Build and maintain monitoring, logging, and distributed tracing systems to enable rapid issue identification and drive capacity and performance optimization.</p><br></div><br><div><br><p> </p><br><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><br><p>1. Education & Experience:</p><br><p>- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.<br>- 3+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, Cloud Operations, or Infrastructure Engineering.</p><br><p>2. Cloud Platform:</p><br><p>- Proficient with AWS: hands-on experience with core services including EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, Lambda, EKS/ECS.<br>- Solid understanding of cloud-native principles; familiar with containers (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes or AWS EKS managed service), service mesh, and serverless technologies.</p><br><p>3. CI/CD:</p><br><p>- Proficient in designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD).<br>- Familiar with pipeline design principles: multi-environment management, branching strategies, artifact management, blue-green/canary deployments, and rollback mechanisms.</p><br><p>4. Observability:</p><br><p>- Experience building and optimizing monitoring stacks such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/Loki.</p><br><p>5. Operations Automation & Programming:</p><br><p>- Strong automation programming skills: proficient in at least one scripting/programming language (e.g., Shell, Python, Go) for writing automation scripts and tools.<br>- Able to design automation solutions for operational scenarios and integrate with existing monitoring, ticketing, and configuration management systems.</p><br><p>6. Infrastructure as Code (IaC):</p><br><p>- Proficient with Terraform: able to manage AWS resources with modular design and proven hands-on experience.<br>- Familiarity with Ansible for configuration management and batch operations (e.g., system initialization, application deployment, configuration distribution).</p><br><p>7. CDN Operations:</p><br><p>- Hands-on CDN operations experience: familiar with AWS CloudFront configuration, caching strategies, domain and certificate management.<br>- Able to perform bandwidth/traffic and cost analysis, origin optimization, troubleshooting, and SLA assurance.</p><br><p>8. Soft Skills:</p><br><p>- Strong documentation habits, communication, collaboration, and ability to drive initiatives across teams.<br>- Solid problem analysis and post-mortem skills; able to participate in or lead root cause analysis and drive improvement actions.</p><br></div></div></div></div> <p><strong>To apply:</strong> <a href="https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/coin-market-cap-devops-engineer-contractor">https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/coin-market-cap-devops-engineer-contractor</a></p>