Company Description
At ZineIQ, we work with Governments across the world to create software that impact human lives. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create and improve new / existing infrastructure, troubleshoot and solve issues, and contribute to a robust and scalable platform.
Required Skill:
Primary : AWS, NodeJs, ReactJs
This opportunity is only for Candidates with expertise in AWS, NodeJs and ReactJs. ONLY APPLY if you have real experience with AWS DevSecOps, Node.Js and React.Js. Only candidates with demonstrable experience in these 3 technologies will be considered.
Role Description
This is a full-time remote role for a Senior Engineer (DevSecOps - AWS) at ZineIQ. The Senior Engineer will be responsible for implementing and managing security practices within the AWS cloud environment, developing automation tools for security processes, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure secure development practices.
What you will be working on:
Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and other modern tools
Architect and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles with Terraform/Terragrunt
Implement GitOps workflows to ensure infrastructure and application deployments are version-controlled and automated
Manage and optimize AWS cloud services and resources
Design and implement containerization strategies using Docker and container orchestration platforms
Configure and maintain networking infrastructure, including VPCs, security groups, and load balancers
Collaborate with development teams to improve deployment processes and system reliability
Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions
Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and deployment issues
Document infrastructure, processes, and best practices
Mentor junior DevOps engineers and provide technical guidance
What we are looking for:
5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or similar roles
Advanced proficiency with Jenkins, including pipeline configuration and administration
Extensive experience with Terraform and Terragrunt for infrastructure provisioning
Strong understanding of GitOps principles and implementation strategies
Deep knowledge of AWS services including but not limited to:
- EC2, ECS, EKS
- VPC, Route53, CloudFront
- S3, RDS, DynamoDB
- IAM, Security Groups, KMS
- CloudFormation, CloudWatch
Extensive experience with Docker containerization and best practices
Proficiency with container orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, ECS)
Strong understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, load balancing)
Solid understanding of CI/CD best practices and implementation patterns
Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)
Proficient in at least one scripting/programming language (Python, Go, Bash)
Knowledge of security best practices for cloud environments
Experience with high-availability and disaster recovery strategies
Preferred Qualifications:
AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer) - Much Preferred
Experience with microservices architecture
Knowledge of service mesh technologies
Experience with serverless architecture and AWS Lambda
Familiarity with infrastructure security and compliance requirements
Contributions to open-source projects
Experience with multi-cloud environments
Knowledge of cost optimization strategies for cloud resources
Technical Skills:
CI/CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI
Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Terragrunt, CloudFormation
Version Control: Git, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket
Cloud Platforms: AWS (primary), Azure, GCP
Containerization: Docker, Docker Compose, Docker Swarm
Container Orchestration: Kubernetes, ECS
Monitoring & Logging: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, CloudWatch
Networking: VPCs, Subnets, Security Groups, Load Balancers, CDNs
Scripting/Programming: Python, Bash, Go
Databases: Experience managing RDS, DynamoDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL
Soft Skills:
Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking
Excellent communication skills and ability to explain complex technical concepts
Self-motivated with a passion for learning new technologies
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Attention to detail and commitment to quality
Strong documentation skills
Time management and ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Qualifications
- Experience with DevSecOps practices, AWS, and cloud security
- Proficiency in scripting languages - Terraform, Python (Boto) and Shell scripting
- Strong knowledge of security tools and practices
- Experience in implementing automation tools for security processes
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Certifications such as AWS Certified Security - Specialty are a plus
- Design and Develop: Implement server-side logic in NodeJs, Define and maintain databases, and ensure high performance and responsiveness.
- API Management: Develop and maintain RESTful APIs to support various client-side applications and integrate with third-party services.
- Database Management: Design, implement, and optimize database schemas, perform migrations, backups, and restorations.
- Performance Optimization: Analyze and enhance application performance, implement caching strategies, and optimize SQL queries.
- Security: Implement data protection measures, secure APIs, and comply with industry best practices for cybersecurity.
- Collaboration: Work closely with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality products.
- Testing and Debugging: Write and maintain unit tests, debug issues, and ensure the reliability of backend systems.
- Documentation: Document processes, code, and APIs for internal use and external partners.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with emerging technologies, propose improvements, and continuously seek ways to enhance the backend infrastructure. Required Skills and Qualifications:
Interview Format:
- First - Introductory and Technical Questions
- Second - Technical Questions, Live Coding, AWS and Security Practices.
