About the role
Summary:
Augusta Life Sciences US is seeking a highly skilled and motivated DevOps Engineer to join our team. This role is essential for automating and streamlining our operations and processes, focusing on infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud environments to ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our biotech solutions.
Our DevOps will have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment. For success in this role having strong communication and interpersonal skills is key.
Responsibilities:
- Compose, implement, and maintain robust continuous integration and continuous delivery workflows for various applications, applying tools like CircleCI, Github Actions, or Azure DevOps.
- Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure employing automated configuration approaches using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts (e.g., Python, Bash, or similar scripting languages) to automate repetitive tasks and improve operational efficiency.
- Implement and manage monitoring and alerting systems, including tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and Splunk, to ensure high availability and performance of systems and applications.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to establish standards for software development, deployment, and operational support.
- Ensure security guidelines are coordinated into all stages of the software development lifecycle and infrastructure management.
- Troubleshoot and resolve sophisticated infrastructure and application issues in a timely manner.
- Participate in on-call rotation to provide support for critical systems.
- Document processes, configurations, and architectural designs thoroughly.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 2+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or similar role.
- Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps).
- Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
- Strong understanding of networking concepts, operating systems (Linux/Windows), and security best practices.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Experience with cloud platforms, AWS certification
- Understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Splunk).