Python + AWS DevOps Engineer

Overview:
We are seeking an exceptionally technical, hands-on DevOps Engineer whose primary responsibilities will involve AWS cloud architecture, infrastructure-as-code (Terraform), and expertise in RDS/Postgres. This is a full-time position for several months, with the possibility to extend.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage AWS cloud environments with Terraform and best DevOps practices, focusing on RDS/Postgres management and optimization.

• Build, monitor, and maintain CD pipelines and automation workflows.

• Write, test, and maintain scripts and infrastructure - primarily using Python.

• Work hands-on with a variety of DevOps tools, including Kubernetes and Ansible.

• Troubleshoot, optimize, and proactively enhance infrastructure and deployment speed.

• Collaborate closely with software developers to enable velocity in delivery.

• Work independently, remotely, and securely, with access to required cloud resources via VPN.

Who You Are:

• Primary Experience: AWS, Terraform, RDS/Postgres; CD (not just CI), cloud architecture.

• Mindset: Software engineer at heart - approx. 60% developer and 40% IT.

• Toolbox: Comfortably “plays” with Python, Kubernetes, Ansible, etc.

• Working style: Intensely technical, adaptable, fast-paced, and hands-on.

• Remote Readiness: Must be able to work independently behind a VPN. 

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience with additional AWS services.

• Performance monitoring and security best practices for cloud infrastructure.

Compensation: Competitive; dependent on experience and skills.

Duration: 6 months with a strong potential for extension.

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