Linux Automation/Application Engineer

Company Description For More Open Positions Visit us at: http://recruiting.woongjininc.com/ Our Mission WOONGJIN, Inc. is a rapidly growing team who provides a range of unique, exceptional, and enhanced services to our clients. We have a strong moral code that includes the service of goodness without expectations of reward. We are motivated by the sense of responsibility and servant leadership. Job Description - Must have a passion for automation and infrastructure development and will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing software solutions and automation workflows for our IT infrastructure and operations. - Will work closely with other cross-functional teams to automate workflows, improve server OS deployments and provisioning processes using automation, and develop containerized applications using the tools such as OpenShift, Kubernetes, Podman, and Docker. - Need to leverage web frameworks like Flask or Django to provide full-featured RESTful APIs that can be used by end-users and other applications. Will also be responsible for hands-on application debugging, troubleshooting, and problem remediation with automation workflows. - Contribute to the development of configuration management policies to further automate and streamline operations and contribute to open-source tool builds used on Linux servers. Responsibilities • Design, develop and implement software solutions and automation workflows for IT infrastructure and operations • Based upon requirements, independently design and develop best-practice code that enables integration and administration of diverse applications with a focus on process automation • Deploy production-ready code using industry-standard testing and deployment processes, such as unit/acceptance tests, testing environments, and CI/CD processes • Leverage web frameworks (such as Flask or Django) to provide full-featured RESTful APIs that can be used by end-users and other applications • Document and support automation services - and continue to build on that automation framework; make it responsive, make it self-healing and incorporate AI, and make it purely data-driven • Improving and refining server OS deployments and provisioning processes using automation • Design, implement, and support IT applications, such as CMDB, ELK stack, GraphQL, and other tools such as Grafana, InfluxDB, MariaDB, PostgreSQL • Contribute to configuration management policy development to further automate and streamline operations • Contribute to open-source tool builds used on Linux servers • Hands-on application debugging, troubleshooting, and problem remediation with automation workflows • Build tools and implement automated flow to integrate seamlessly into our job scheduling system, including regression and continuous integration systems • Work with other cross-functional teams to automate workflows, implement dashboards and monitoring systems, and support engineering groups • Develop containerized applications using tools such as OpenShift/Kubernetes/Podman/Docker and champion the adoption of microservices and containerization best practices for automating IT processes • Closely collaborate with IT and internal customer teams to understand requirements and develop new tools/applications • Continuously evaluate and improve best practices for IT process automation • Responsible for contributing and fully focused on executing project plans defined by the IT Team Qualifications Must have • 7 years of experience in IT automation engineering • Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python, Ruby, or Java Significant experience with development best practices: source control, pull requests, code reviews • Experience with producing production-ready code using testing and deployment best-practices • Experience working with and developing APIs (Flask, Django, Sanic, or similar) • Experience with CI/CD tools and software testing frameworks • Knowledge of building, configuring, monitoring, and supporting open-source tools and application stacks on Linux • Experience with most Linux operating system commands and utilities • Experience working with Docker or Podman, Kubernetes, and/or Openshift Nice to have • preferably Python and shell scripting • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field • Significant experience designing and developing enterprise-scale software solutions working with customers and stakeholder requirements • Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or CFEngine • Commitment to continually improving services and automated processes to meet the needs of customers and colleagues [good to have] • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills • Excellent communication and collaboration skills • Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team • Experience working with data analytics tools (CMDB, ELK stack, GraphQL, Grafana) and databases (InfluxDB, MariaDB, PostgreSQL) Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.