Job Description
Join CloudScale Solutions, a leading cloud infrastructure innovator, for a high-impact contract opportunity in sunny San Diego! We're seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to architect and optimize scalable cloud environments for our Fortune 500 clients. This 6-month contract offers competitive compensation, flexible remote options, and the chance to work with cutting-edge AWS/GCP technologies. Enjoy San Diego's vibrant tech scene while making measurable impact.
Why You'll Love This Role:
- Collaborative startup culture with enterprise clients
- $80-120/hr DOE + comprehensive benefits package
- Flexible hybrid schedule (3 days in San Diego office)
- Professional development stipend
- Opportunity to extend beyond 6 months
Responsibilities
- Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI
- Optimize cloud infrastructure across AWS/GCP with Terraform and CloudFormation
- Implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) practices and automation scripts
- Monitor and troubleshoot production environments using Prometheus/Grafana
- Lead container orchestration projects using Kubernetes and Docker
- Collaborate with development teams to optimize deployment workflows
- Document architecture decisions and operational procedures
- Conduct security audits and implement compliance frameworks (SOC2, ISO 27001)
Qualifications
- 5+ years of DevOps/SRE experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP)
- Expertise in containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration
- Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
- Infrastructure-as-code proficiency (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- CI/CD pipeline implementation experience
- Knowledge of monitoring tools (Prometheus, Datadog, Grafana)
- Security best practices implementation
- Excellent communication skills for stakeholder collaboration