HonorVet Technologies
Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS CDK Expert)
HonorVet Technologies, Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50319
Title: Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS CDK Expert)Duration: 6+ monthsLocation: Des Moines, IA
Senior DevOps Engineer with deep expertise in AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK). Must have AWS CDK + Typescript. Resumes should accurately reflect candidates relevant experience. Candidates must have substantial recent experience with AWS CDK (4+ years)
About the Department:We are on the lookout for a highly skilled DevOps Engineer with 10+ years of experienceand deep expertise in AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) to join our team.This role is pivotal in the transformation of the Iowa Workforce Development's(IWD) UI Tax system, ensuring that our systems are re-architected to leverageindustry-leading frameworks and provide exceptional service to both agencystaff and end-users.
This role is specifically designed for a seasoned DevOps Engineer with substantial hands-on experience in AWS CDK. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing AWS services, particularly Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), and will possess extensive experience in designing, building, and maintaining Istio service mesh within an EKS cluster. If you do not meet these specific qualifications, this role is not for you.
Key Responsibilities:•AWS CDK Mastery: Lead the design,development, and maintenance of AWS infrastructure using AWS CDK and Typescript,ensuring best practices and optimal performance.•Advanced AWS Services Management:Manage, configure, and optimize a broad range of AWS services, including butnot limited to EC2, EKS, ECR, Cognito, Lambda, RDS, S3, IAM, and CloudFront.•Service Mesh Expertise: Architect,build, and sustain Istio service mesh within EKS clusters to ensure seamlessand secure service interactions.•Technical Leadership: Provideauthoritative guidance and technical leadership in the implementation of AWScloud infrastructure, influencing and mentoring diverse teams.•Comprehensive Testing: Develop andmaintain robust unit and integration tests to guarantee infrastructure as code(IaC) integrity and reliability.•CI/CD Implementation: Spearhead theimplementation and management of CI/CD pipelines, automating the deployment ofinfrastructure and applications for maximum efficiency.•Monitoring & PerformanceOptimization: Collect telemetry, set up comprehensive monitoring systems,dashboards, and alerts, utilizing tools such as FluentBit, CloudWatch and Dynatrace togain deep insights into cloud operations and application performance.•Monitor and troubleshootperformance issues, ensuring high availability and optimal performance ofinfrastructure and services.•UseHelm charts to package necessary resources and configurations, streamlineinstalling, upgrading, fetching dependencies, and configuring deployments onEKS.•Collaboration & Optimization:Collaborate closely with software engineers to optimize application performanceand reliability in AWS environments.•Security & Compliance: Implementand enforce security best practices and compliance controls, ensuring the AWSenvironment adheres to the highest operational and security standards.
REQUIREMENTS
- •AWS CDK Expertise: Minimum 4 years ofhands-on experience in AWS CDK development using Typescript. [REQUIRED 4 YEARS]- • EKS Development: At least 8 years of experience in developing andmanaging AWS services, with a strong focus on Amazon EKS. [REQUIRED 8 YEARS]- •Service Mesh: 4 years of experience indesigning, building, and maintaining service mesh like Istio within an EKSenvironment[REQUIRED 4 YEARS]- •AWSServices Development: 8 years of extensive experience in developing andmanaging various AWS services, including EC2, EKS, ECR, S3, Cognito, NLB,[REQUIRED 8 YEARS]- •Containers: experience working withDocker containers and microservices framework [REQUIRED 6 YEARS]- •Helm charts: experience working withHelm charts [REQUIRED6 YEARS]- •ScriptingLanguages: Proficiency in scripting languages such as TypeScript, with at least6 years of experience. [REQUIRED 6 YEARS]- •CI/CDTools Mastery: 8 years of experience building pipelines using CI/CD tools suchas Jenkins, GitHub, GitHub Actions, etc. [REQUIRED 8 YEARS]- •AWSWell-Architected Frameworks: A solid understanding of AWS Well-ArchitectedFrameworks with a minimum of 4 years of experience [REQUIRED 4 YEARS]- •NetworkingConcepts: Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols (TCP/IP,DNS, HTTP, SSL/TLS) with 8 years of experience. [REQUIRED 8 YEARS]- •SecurityBest Practices: 6 years of solid experience in implementing security bestpractices within AWS environments. [REQUIRED 6 YEARS]- •ConfigurationManagement & Orchestration tools to ensure cloud environments meetoperational and security standards. [REQUIRED 8 YEARS]
Preferred Skills:
- •AWS certifications such as AWSCertified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, etc (PLEASE UPLOAD).•Strongcommunication and collaboration abilities.•Experienceworking in an Agile environment.•Previousexperience in the public sector or on large-scale projects is a plus.
Senior DevOps Engineer with deep expertise in AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK). Must have AWS CDK + Typescript. Resumes should accurately reflect candidates relevant experience. Candidates must have substantial recent experience with AWS CDK (4+ years)
About the Department:We are on the lookout for a highly skilled DevOps Engineer with 10+ years of experienceand deep expertise in AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) to join our team.This role is pivotal in the transformation of the Iowa Workforce Development's(IWD) UI Tax system, ensuring that our systems are re-architected to leverageindustry-leading frameworks and provide exceptional service to both agencystaff and end-users.
This role is specifically designed for a seasoned DevOps Engineer with substantial hands-on experience in AWS CDK. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing AWS services, particularly Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), and will possess extensive experience in designing, building, and maintaining Istio service mesh within an EKS cluster. If you do not meet these specific qualifications, this role is not for you.
Key Responsibilities:•AWS CDK Mastery: Lead the design,development, and maintenance of AWS infrastructure using AWS CDK and Typescript,ensuring best practices and optimal performance.•Advanced AWS Services Management:Manage, configure, and optimize a broad range of AWS services, including butnot limited to EC2, EKS, ECR, Cognito, Lambda, RDS, S3, IAM, and CloudFront.•Service Mesh Expertise: Architect,build, and sustain Istio service mesh within EKS clusters to ensure seamlessand secure service interactions.•Technical Leadership: Provideauthoritative guidance and technical leadership in the implementation of AWScloud infrastructure, influencing and mentoring diverse teams.•Comprehensive Testing: Develop andmaintain robust unit and integration tests to guarantee infrastructure as code(IaC) integrity and reliability.•CI/CD Implementation: Spearhead theimplementation and management of CI/CD pipelines, automating the deployment ofinfrastructure and applications for maximum efficiency.•Monitoring & PerformanceOptimization: Collect telemetry, set up comprehensive monitoring systems,dashboards, and alerts, utilizing tools such as FluentBit, CloudWatch and Dynatrace togain deep insights into cloud operations and application performance.•Monitor and troubleshootperformance issues, ensuring high availability and optimal performance ofinfrastructure and services.•UseHelm charts to package necessary resources and configurations, streamlineinstalling, upgrading, fetching dependencies, and configuring deployments onEKS.•Collaboration & Optimization:Collaborate closely with software engineers to optimize application performanceand reliability in AWS environments.•Security & Compliance: Implementand enforce security best practices and compliance controls, ensuring the AWSenvironment adheres to the highest operational and security standards.
REQUIREMENTS
- •AWS CDK Expertise: Minimum 4 years ofhands-on experience in AWS CDK development using Typescript. [REQUIRED 4 YEARS]- • EKS Development: At least 8 years of experience in developing andmanaging AWS services, with a strong focus on Amazon EKS. [REQUIRED 8 YEARS]- •Service Mesh: 4 years of experience indesigning, building, and maintaining service mesh like Istio within an EKSenvironment[REQUIRED 4 YEARS]- •AWSServices Development: 8 years of extensive experience in developing andmanaging various AWS services, including EC2, EKS, ECR, S3, Cognito, NLB,[REQUIRED 8 YEARS]- •Containers: experience working withDocker containers and microservices framework [REQUIRED 6 YEARS]- •Helm charts: experience working withHelm charts [REQUIRED6 YEARS]- •ScriptingLanguages: Proficiency in scripting languages such as TypeScript, with at least6 years of experience. [REQUIRED 6 YEARS]- •CI/CDTools Mastery: 8 years of experience building pipelines using CI/CD tools suchas Jenkins, GitHub, GitHub Actions, etc. [REQUIRED 8 YEARS]- •AWSWell-Architected Frameworks: A solid understanding of AWS Well-ArchitectedFrameworks with a minimum of 4 years of experience [REQUIRED 4 YEARS]- •NetworkingConcepts: Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols (TCP/IP,DNS, HTTP, SSL/TLS) with 8 years of experience. [REQUIRED 8 YEARS]- •SecurityBest Practices: 6 years of solid experience in implementing security bestpractices within AWS environments. [REQUIRED 6 YEARS]- •ConfigurationManagement & Orchestration tools to ensure cloud environments meetoperational and security standards. [REQUIRED 8 YEARS]
Preferred Skills:
- •AWS certifications such as AWSCertified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, etc (PLEASE UPLOAD).•Strongcommunication and collaboration abilities.•Experienceworking in an Agile environment.•Previousexperience in the public sector or on large-scale projects is a plus.