DevOps/Automation Engineer

Join our innovative team as a DevOps/Automation Engineer, where you'll lead strategic initiatives in cloud infrastructure and drive operational excellence. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects and collaborate with talented professionals to enhance system scalability and reliability.
Responsibilities

• Guide the team in setting strategic directions for infrastructure, security, and IT operations.
• Oversee daily operations of production and development infrastructure for a cloud-based commerce platform.
• Develop and implement innovative solutions to streamline processes and improve system reliability.
• Collaborate with Development and QA teams to enhance existing features and launch new services.
• Utilize Infrastructure as Code practices to automate and manage cloud resources efficiently.

Skills

• Expertise in multi-cloud environments and Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform.
• Strong understanding of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Go.
• Experience with containerization technologies, particularly Kubernetes.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment while achieving results.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of service mesh technologies like Istio and monitoring tools such as Prometheus.
• Experience with cloud platforms, especially Azure and Google Cloud Platform.
• Familiarity with database technologies, including PostgreSQL and Apache Kafka.
• Understanding of FinOps practices for effective cloud cost management.

At Horizontal, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to contribute to our innovative culture.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.

Please apply through this online posting or by visiting our Job Board at Applications will be accepted for 4 weeks. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $34 - $69 per hour based on qualifications and experience.