DevOps Engineer, Staff

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Position Overview

The Staff DevOps Engineer at Stryker will be responsible for streamlining and automating the software development processes, enhancing the deployment pipeline, and managing the infrastructure to ensure high-quality software delivery. The incumbent will collaborate closely with various teams to implement best practices for CI/CD, security, and operational efficacy while contributing to the architecture and design of scalable systems. This role also involves mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance, and supporting the continuous improvement of DevOps strategies to align with the company’s objectives.

Job Responsibilities

• Design and develop automated deployment pipelines to improve software delivery efficiency.
• Implement infrastructure as code using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Monitor system performance and ensure high availability and reliability of applications.
• Work collaboratively with development, QA, and operations teams to facilitate seamless integration.
• Manage cloud infrastructure and services, ensuring optimal security and compliance.
• Provide troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for production issues.
• Participate in bringing agile methodologies to DevOps practices.
• Mentor junior engineers, fostering best practices and continuous learning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or related role.
• Strong proficiency in continuous integration and deployment tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or TeamCity.
• Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Proficient in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) to automate repetitive tasks.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Solid understanding of networking, server architecture, and security practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.

Technologies & Tools

The Staff DevOps Engineer will utilize various technologies and tools, including but not limited to AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Jenkins, Ansible, Git, and various scripting languages (Python, Bash). Familiarity with monitoring and logging solutions such as Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack is also essential to maintain a robust infrastructure and ensure system performance.

Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate for this position embodies a combination of technical expertise and interpersonal skills. They should possess a strong collaborative mindset, coupled with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly. We seek individuals who are continuous learners, versatile in their approach to problem-solving, and motivated to drive innovation and process improvement. A passion for quality assurance and an unwavering commitment to excellence in delivering software solutions are critical traits that will contribute to the success of the team and the overall Stryker mission.