Job Description
Immediate Opening: Join our elite DevOps team on a high-impact contract assignment! CloudScale Dynamics is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to lead cloud infrastructure optimization for a Fortune 500 client. This urgent 6-month contract offers remote flexibility with occasional on-site collaboration in Austin. Work with cutting-edge AWS/GCP technologies while enjoying competitive compensation and project-based bonuses.
Why you'll love this role:
- Directly influence mission-critical cloud modernization
- Flexible remote work with Austin-based team meetups
- Exposure to enterprise-scale Kubernetes and Terraform
- Potential for extension or conversion to full-time
Responsibilities
- Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for microservices architecture
- Optimize cloud infrastructure costs across AWS/GCP environments
- Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and Ansible
- Lead Kubernetes cluster management and security hardening
- Implement monitoring solutions with Prometheus and Grafana
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues
- Document infrastructure blueprints and operational playbooks
Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on DevOps experience in cloud environments
- Expertise in AWS/GCP services (EC2, S3, Lambda, GKE)
- Advanced knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration
- Strong scripting skills in Python/Bash and Infrastructure as Code tools
- CI/CD pipeline implementation with Jenkins or GitLab CI
- Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog)
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision