Principal DevOps Engineer (Terraform & AWS)

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 6 to 8 years of experience in DevOps roles, with advanced expertise in Terraform.
• Good experience with AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and VPC.
• Basic/normal experience with GitHub Actions or similar CI/CD tools.
• Strong understanding of DevOps concepts such as infrastructure as code, continuous integration, and continuous deployment.
• Hands-on experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, Agile environment.

• AWS certification (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect).
• Familiarity with configuration management tools like Ansible or Puppet.
• Knowledge of security best practices and compliance frameworks.

• Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of scalable and secure infrastructure using Terraform and AWS services.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate DevOps practices into the software development lifecycle.
• Automate deployment, configuration, and orchestration processes to streamline development workflows and improve release cycles.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure high availability and performance of production systems.
• Continuously improve CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, ensuring code quality, and promoting best practices.
• Evaluate new technologies and tools to enhance the DevOps toolchain and improve efficiency.
• Mentor and guide junior team members, providing technical leadership and expertise in DevOps practices.
• Drive adoption of DevOps culture and practices across the organization, promoting collaboration and knowledge sharing.

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