Role overview">the role of a senior aws devops engineer is to design, implement, and manage infrastructure using infrastructure as code (iac) principles with tools like terraform. This includes automating deployment processes, configuration management, and other tasks using scripting languages like python and tools like ansible.">key responsibilities:">infrastructure as code (iac):">create and maintain infrastructure using iac principles and tools like terraform.implement continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines for various projects.ci/cd pipelines:">design, implement, and maintain ci/cd pipelines for various projects.ensure smooth and reliable deployments by implementing automated testing and validation.automation:">automate deployment processes, configuration management, and other tasks using scripting languages like python and tools like ansible.implement monitoring and alerting systems to track system performance and identify potential issues.monitoring and alerting:">implement monitoring and alerting systems to track system performance, identify potential issues, and proactively address them.use tools like prometheus, grafana, elk stack, etc., to monitor system performance and alert teams to potential issues.troubleshooting and incident response:">troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and application issues, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption to business operations.collaborate with development teams, system operators, and other it staff to facilitate smooth releases and deployments.security and compliance:">implement security best practices and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.protect company data and systems from unauthorized access or malicious activity.collaboration:">collaborate with development teams, system operators, and other it staff to facilitate smooth releases and deployments.communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure that system changes align with business goals and objectives.performance optimization:">conduct system performance tuning, optimize resource utilization, and ensure high availability of services.use tools like prometheus, grafana, elk stack, etc., to monitor system performance and identify areas for optimization.cloud management:">manage and optimize cloud infrastructure, including provisioning, configuring, and maintaining various cloud resources.use tools like terraform, aws cloudformation, etc., to manage and optimize cloud infrastructure.technology evaluation:">evaluate new technologies and tools to enhance the software delivery process and infrastructure.stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure that systems remain competitive and secure.documentation and knowledge sharing:">document technical procedures, configurations, and best practices.share knowledge with other team members to ensure continuity and reduce knowledge gaps.on-call support:">potentially participate in on-call rotations to support critical systems outside of normal business hours.collaborate with on-call teams to respond to incidents and resolve issues quickly.requirements">skills and qualifications:">strong experience with aws services (ec2, s3, lambda, rds, etc.).expertise in ci/cd tools like jenkins, gitlab ci, or circleci.proficiency in scripting languages (python, bash, etc.).experience with containerization technologies (docker, kubernetes).knowledge of configuration management tools (ansible, puppet, chef).understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements.strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.excellent communication and collaboration skills.experience with monitoring and logging tools (prometheus, grafana, elk stack, etc.).experience with infrastructure as code (iac) principles and tools (terraform).">benefits and perks">what we offer:">competitive salary and benefits package.ongoing training and professional development opportunities.collaborative and dynamic work environment.opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.">other information">work environment:">this role is based in (location).remote work options may be available for this role.">