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Knak Digital

Principal DevOps Engineer

Knak Digital, Mc Lean, Virginia, us, 22107


Open to Boston, Tampa, McLean, VA.Benefits:Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentiveComprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on locationPension / Retirement benefitsPaid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.Flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).Our client's Database Engineering team seeks an experienced DevOps Engineer to manage Distributed Databases, Automation, and BI technologies.

Role Overview:• Lead Aurora PostgreSQL Database team initiatives• Develop infrastructure as code using Terraform• Manage automation with Python, Ansible, Chef• Oversee CICD pipelines (Jenkins/GitLab)• Drive cloud database strategy and implementation

Required Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree or equivalent• 8-10 years relevant experience• Strong IaC experience (Terraform)• Python scripting proficiency• AWS Aurora Postgres and Oracle Database expertise• AWS Cloud architecture knowledge• CICD pipeline management experience• Unix/Linux expertise

Technical Skills:• Infrastructure as Code• Ansible, Chef, AWS SSM• Jenkins/GitLab CICD• Python automation• AWS Cloud services• Database automation• Groovy (plus

Compensation:$155,000 per year