Full Time

Junior AWS DevOps Engineer - Remote

Perficient
Remote!
$60,000 - $90,000* / year

Job Description

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Overview

Perficient is seeking a motivated Junior AWS DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team in a remote capacity. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the deployment, automation, and monitoring of cloud infrastructure and services. This role will provide opportunities to work with advanced technologies, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to enhancing the operational efficiency of our clients. The ideal candidate will have a foundational understanding of cloud computing and DevOps methodologies, eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.



Job Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design, implementation, and management of AWS cloud infrastructure.
  • Support CI/CD pipeline development and maintenance for efficient software delivery.
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
  • Collaborate with development teams to optimize deployment and operational processes.
  • Automate routine tasks to streamline operations and improve productivity.
  • Document processes, procedures, and infrastructure configurations.
  • Stay current with industry trends and updates regarding AWS services.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Basic understanding of AWS services, such as EC2, S3, and RDS.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or similar.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar.
  • Understanding of containerization technologies like Docker.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.


Technologies & Tools

The Junior AWS DevOps Engineer will work with a variety of technologies and tools including AWS services (such as EC2, S3, Lambda), configuration management tools (like Ansible or Terraform), CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab), container orchestration platforms (like Kubernetes), and monitoring solutions (such as CloudWatch). Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code practices will be highly beneficial.



Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate for the Junior AWS DevOps Engineer role possesses a strong desire to learn and adapt in a rapidly changing technological landscape. They display excellent communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders. A proactive approach to problem-solving, coupled with a meticulous attention to detail, will serve them well in executing tasks efficiently. Additionally, candidates should demonstrate a strong passion for emerging technologies, particularly in regard to cloud computing and DevOps practices.

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